An in vitro L-band EPR study with whole human teeth in a surface coil resonator

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 37, Issue 4-5, 2003, Pages 347-353

  Zdravkova, M ^a   Wieser, A ^b   El Faramawy, N ^b   Ivanov, D ^c   Gallez, B ^a   Debuyst, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF METAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Gamma irradiation; L band EPR; Retrospective in vivo dosimetry; Spectrum deconvolution; Tooth enamel

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DOSIMETRY; GAMMA RAYS; PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE; RESONATORS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; TOOTH ENAMEL;

SURFACE COIL RESONATORS;

RADIOACTIVITY MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0038141978     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4487(03)00015-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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