Virtually nondestructive EPR technique accounting for diagnostic X-rays

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 559-566

  Hayes, Robert B ^a   Haskell, Edwin H ^b   Kenner, Gerry H ^b   Barrus, Jeffrey K ^b  

^a Westinghouse Govt Services Group   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE; RADIATION EFFECTS; TOOTH ENAMEL; X RAY ANALYSIS;

DIAGNOSTIC X RAYS;

DOSIMETRY;

EID: 0343442372     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4487(00)00118-9     Document Type: Article

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