Effective atomic numbers for photon energy absorption of essential amino acids in the energy range 1 keV to 20 MeV

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms

Volumn 264, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 9-14

  Manohara, S R ^a   Hanagodimath, S M ^a  

^a GULBARGA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

32.80. t; 32.80.Cy; 78.70.Dm; 87.53.Uv; Absorbed dose; Absorption edges; Amino acids; Effective atomic numbers; Radiation dosimetry; Radiation therapy

Indexed keywords

AMINES; AMINO ACIDS; DOSIMETRY; ENERGY ABSORPTION;

EFFECTIVE ATOMIC NUMBERS; PHENYLALANINE; PHOTON ENERGY-ABSORPTION;

RADIOTHERAPY;

EID: 35448990155     PISSN: 0168583X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nimb.2007.08.018     Document Type: Article

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