Radiation quality of tritium

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 122, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 546-548

  Chen, Jing ^a  

^a HEALTH CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRITIUM; TRITIUM OXIDE;

ARTICLE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MICRODOSIMETRY; MONTE CARLO METHOD; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RADIATION INJURY; RADIOBIOLOGY; SIMULATION; CHEMISTRY; HALF LIFE TIME; MATERIALS TESTING;

HALF-LIFE; MATERIALS TESTING; QUALITY CONTROL; TRITIUM;

EID: 34347374705     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncl411     Document Type: Article

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