Response of ammonium tartrate ESR dosimeters to proton clinical beams

Physica Medica

Volumn 17, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2001, Pages 56-58

  Bartolotta, A ^a   Brai, M ^a   De Caro, V ^a   D'Oca, M C ^a   Giannola, L I ^a   Kacperek, A ^a   Teri, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ammonium tartrate; ESR dosimetry; Proton dosimetry; Proton therapy

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DOSE RESPONSE; DOSIMETER; DOSIMETRY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; PROTON RADIATION; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION ENERGY; RELATIVE BIOLOGIC EFFECTIVENESS;

EID: 0034793247     PISSN: 11201797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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