Second international intercomparison on EPR tooth dosimetry

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 549-557

  Wieser, A ^a   Mehta, K ^b   Amira, S ^e   Aragno, D ^o   Bercea, S ⁱ   Brik, A ^c   Bugai, A ^d   Callens, F ^e   Chumak, V ^f   Ciesielski, B ^g   Debuyst, R ^h   Dubovsky, S ^l   Duliu, O G ⁱ   Fattibene, P ^o   Haskell, E H ^j   Hayes, R B ^j   Ignatiev, E A ^s   Ivannikov, A ^k   Kirillov, V ^l   Kleschenko, E ^m   Nakamura, N ⁿ   Nather, M ^g   Nowak, J ^g   Onori, S ^o   Pass, B ^p,q   Pivovarov, S ^r   Romanyukha, A ^s   Scherbina, O ^c   Shames, A I ^p,q   Sholom, S ^f   Skvortsov, V ^k   Stepanenko, V ^k   Tikounov, D D ^k   Toyoda, S ^t   more..

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Austria)

^c Institute of Geochemistry   (Ukraine)

^d INSTITUTE OF SEMICONDUCTOR PHYSICS   (Ukraine)

^e GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^f Radiation Protection Institute Kiev   (Ukraine)

^g MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

^h UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

^j UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^k MEDICAL RADIOLOGICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (Russian Federation)

^l Research Institute of Radiation Medicine   (Belarus)

^m Inst of Biophysics   (Russian Federation)

ⁿ RADIATION EFFECTS RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (Japan)

^o ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^p BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^q DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^r INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS   (Kazakhstan)

^s INSTITUTE OF METAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^t OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATERIALS TESTING LABORATORIES; PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE; TOOTH ENAMEL;

MOLARS;

DOSIMETRY;

EID: 0343018450     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4487(00)00060-3     Document Type: Article

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