On fading corrections for LiF:Mg,Ti irradiated by thermal neutrons

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 110, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 305-308

  German, U ^a   Weinstein, M ^a   Dubinski, A ^b   Vainblat, N ^a   Alfassi, Z B ^b  

^a NRC Negev   (Israel)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LITHIUM FLUORIDE; MAGNESIUM; TITANIUM;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAMMA RADIATION; IRRADIATION; NEUTRON DOSIMETRY; NEUTRON RADIATION; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RADIATION FIELD; RADIATION RESPONSE; THERMAL ANALYSIS; THERMOLUMINESCENCE DOSIMETER;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FLUORIDES; HEAT; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; MAGNESIUM; NEUTRONS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOISOTOPES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THERMOLUMINESCENT DOSIMETRY; TITANIUM; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 4644245242     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rpd/nch119     Document Type: Article

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