Isothermal decay studies of intermediate energy levels in quartz

Radiation and Environmental Biophysics

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 51-57

  Veronese, I ^a,b   Giussani, A ^a   Goksu H Y ^b   Martini, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCRETE; SILICON DIOXIDE;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BUILDING MATERIAL; ISOTHERM; LIFESPAN; PARAMETER; RADIATION ENERGY; RADIOISOTOPE DECAY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; TEMPERATURE; THERMOLUMINESCENCE;

CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS; ELECTRONS; HEAT; QUARTZ; RADIOCHEMISTRY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; THERMOLUMINESCENT DOSIMETRY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 2642518776     PISSN: 0301634X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00411-004-0228-9     Document Type: Article

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