Structural and optical studies of electron beam-irradiated Makrofol nuclear track detector

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 8-13

  Nouh, S A ^a   Ibrahim El Tayeb, N ^a   Said, A F ^b   Radwan, M M ^c   EL Fiki, S A ^a  

^a Ain Shams University   (Egypt)

^b NUCLEAR MATERIALS AUTHORITY   (Egypt)

^c CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Color changes; Electron beam irradiation; EPR; FTIR spectra; SSNTDs; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

DETECTORS; IRRADIATION; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

COLOR CHANGES; ELECTRON BEAM IRRADIATION; MAKROFOL DETECTORS;

ELECTRON BEAMS;

EID: 33751331924     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2006.03.010     Document Type: Article

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