Integrated measurements of 222Rn by absorption in Makrofol

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 516, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 203-208

  Pressyanov, Dobromir ^a   Buysse, Jozef ^b   Poffijn, André ^b   Van Deynse, Annick ^b   Meesen, Geert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Integrated measurements; Makrofol; Polycarbonates; Radon

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETCHING; HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS; NUCLEAR PHYSICS; POLYCARBONATES; RADIATION DETECTORS; RADON;

INTEGRATED MEASUREMENTS; MAKROFOL; RADON ABSORPTION;

NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTATION;

EID: 1242307954     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2003.05.002     Document Type: Article

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