Separation of the contributions from γ- and UV-radiation to the EPR spectra of tooth enamel plates

Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 553-556

  Vorona, I P ^a   Baran, N P ^a   Ishchenko, S S ^a   Rudko, V V ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF SEMICONDUCTOR PHYSICS   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

EPR; EPR dating; EPR spectrum anisotropy; Radiation defects; Retrospective dosimetry; Tooth enamel; UV light

Indexed keywords

DOSIMETRY; PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE; RADIATION DAMAGE; SEPARATION; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EPR DATING; EPR SPECTRUM ANISOTROPY; RADIATION DEFECTS; RETROSPECTIVE DOSIMETRY; TOOTH ENAMEL PLATES;

TOOTH ENAMEL;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSIMETRY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; ENAMEL; GAMMA RADIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ANIMALS; ANISOTROPY; DENTAL ENAMEL; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; GAMMA RAYS; HUMANS; TOOTH; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 33847770018     PISSN: 09698043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apradiso.2006.12.001     Document Type: Article

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