A new 2 methylalanine-PVC ESR dosimeter

Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Volumn 62, Issue 2 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 287-291

  Rossi, Bruno T ^a   Chen, Felipe ^a,b,c   Baffa, Oswaldo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Rep of Panama ^*  (Panama)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE PANAMÁ   (Panama)

Author keywords

2 Methyalanine; Dosimetry; EPR; PVC

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; CALIBRATION; DOSIMETRY; IONIZING RADIATION; MANGANESE; MODULATION; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE; POLYVINYL CHLORIDES; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPECTROMETERS;

MODULATION AMPLITUDE; PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS; SELF-CALIBRATED DOSIMETERS;

DOSIMETERS;

2 AMINO 2 METHYLPROPIONIC ACID; POLYVINYLCHLORIDE;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; CALIBRATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOSIMETER; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; ION TRANSPORT; IONIZING RADIATION; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 10644254403     PISSN: 09698043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apradiso.2004.08.041     Document Type: Conference Paper

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