Experimental determination of LR-115 detector efficiency for exposure to alpha particles

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 34, Issue 1-6, 2001, Pages 509-512

  Marocco, D ^a   Bochicchio, F ^a  

^a ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alpha particles; Detection efficiency; LR 115; Radon

Indexed keywords

ALPHA PARTICLES; DOSIMETRY; PRESSURE CONTROL; RADON;

PRESSURE CONTROLLED CHAMBERS;

RADIATION DETECTORS;

EID: 0034742376     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4487(01)00217-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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