Dose assessment for space radiation using a proton differential dose spectrum

Qinghua Daxue Xuebao/Journal of Tsinghua University

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 374-376

  Zeng, Zhi ^a   Li, Junli ^a   Qiu, Rui ^a   Jia, Xianghong ^b  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Inst of Space Med Med Engineering   (China)

Author keywords

Dose assessment; Monte Carlo method; Space radiation; Voxel based model

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MONTE CARLO METHODS;

ASTRONAUTS; DOSE ASSESSMENT; LOOK UP TABLE; VOXEL BASED MODEL;

PROTON IRRADIATION;

EID: 33646720944     PISSN: 10000054     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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