'NASA radiation track image' GUI for assessing space radiation biological effects

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA Space 2005 Conference and Exposition

Volumn 1, Issue , 2005, Pages 1-14

  Ponomarev, A L ^a,b   Nikjoo, H ^a,c   Cucinotta, F A ^a  

^a NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

^b AIAA   (United States)

^c USRA Division of Space Life Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLS; CHROMOSOMES; DNA; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; MONTE CARLO METHODS; RADIATION PROTECTION; RANDOM PROCESSES; SPACE APPLICATIONS; X RAYS; ENERGY TRANSFER; FORECASTING; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; NASA; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

DNA BREAKAGE MODEL; DNA LOOPS; FRAGMENT-SIZE DISTRIBUTION; GALACTIC COSMIC RAYS (GCR); BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; CHROMATIN DOMAIN; DNA DOUBLE-STRAND BREAKS; FRAGMENT SIZE DISTRIBUTION; GALACTIC COSMIC RAYS; MONTE-CARLO SIMULATIONS; POLYMER MODELING; SPACE RADIATIONS;

BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS; DNA;

EID: 29544448048     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2005-6600     Document Type: Conference Paper

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