Comparison doses of secondary neutron with the heavy ions in a 75-meV/n heavy ion beam

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 117, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 369-372

  Dang, Bingrong ^a   Li, Wenjian ^a   Wang, Jing ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MODERN PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; OXYGEN;

ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HEAVY ION RADIATION; NEUTRON DOSIMETRY; RADIATION BEAM; RADIATION DETECTOR; RADIATION ENERGY; RADIOBIOLOGY;

CARBON; ELEMENTARY PARTICLE INTERACTIONS; HEAVY IONS; NEOPLASMS; NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; NEUTRON CAPTURE THERAPY; NEUTRONS; OXYGEN; PARTICLE ACCELERATORS; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE;

EID: 33646255942     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rpd/nch497     Document Type: Article

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