Estimation of yields of hydroxyl radicals in water under various energy heavy ions

Radiation Research

Volumn 171, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 254-263

  Taguchi, Mitsumasa ^a   Kimura, Atsushi ^a   Watanabe, Ritsuko ^b   Hirota, Koichi ^a  

^a Environment and Industrial Materials Research Division   (Japan)

^b Nuclear Energy and Engineering Directomte   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGON; CARBON; HEAVY ION; HELIUM; HYDROXYL RADICAL; NEON; PHENOL; WATER;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY YIELD; IRRADIATION; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NUCLEON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REACTION TIME; SIMULATION;

HYDROXYL RADICAL; WATER;

EID: 59649086676     PISSN: 00337587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1667/RR1445.1     Document Type: Article

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