The low-energy ion range in DNA

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 54, Issue 16, 2009, Pages 5009-5022

  Yu, L D ^a,b   Kamwanna, T ^b   Brown, I G ^c  

^a CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b Thailand Ministry of Science and Technology   (Thailand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC NUMBERS; CALCULATION FORMULA; COMPUTER SIMULATION CODES; DNA TARGETS; ENERGY DEPENDENCE; ION ENERGIES; ION RANGES; ION SPECIES; ION STOPPING; LOW ENERGIES; LOW-ENERGY ION IRRADIATION; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PSEUDOATOMS; REDUCED ENERGY; UNIFIED MODEL; UPPER LIMITS;

ATOMS; DNA; GENES; ION IMPLANTATION; NUCLEIC ACIDS; SIMULATORS;

ION BOMBARDMENT;

DNA; ION;

ARTICLE; ATOM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY; GENE TARGETING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THEORY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONFORMATION; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

DNA; IONS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; SOFTWARE;

EID: 70349787121     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/54/16/011     Document Type: Article

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