Properties of the ammonium tartrate/EPR dosimeter

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 249-256

  Yordanov, N D ^a   Gancheva, V ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CATALYSIS   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Ammonium tartrate; EPR dosimetry; Irradiation

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; GAMMA RAYS; MAGNESIA; MAGNETISM; MANGANESE; MICROWAVE POWER TRANSMISSION;

RADIATION-INDUCED ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE(EPR) SPECTRUM;

DOSIMETERS;

AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE; AMMONIUM TARTRATE; MANGANESE; MANGANESE OXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; DOSIMETER; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; GAMMA IRRADIATION; MICROWAVE RADIATION; PARAMETER;

EID: 0347915580     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-806X(03)00454-7     Document Type: Article

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