Surface loop resonator design for in vivo epr tooth dosimetry using finite element analysis

Health Physics

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 339-344

  Pollock, Jennifer D ^a   Williams, Benjamin B ^a   Sidabras, Jason W ^a   Grinberg, Oleg ^a   Salikhov, Ildar ^a   Lesniewski, Piotr ^a   Kmiec, MacIej ^a   Swartz, Harold M ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Accident analysis; Dosimetry; Electrons; Magnetic fields

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MASS SCREENING; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION RESPONSE; RADIOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOOTH; TRANSDUCER;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOOTH; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 75649091513     PISSN: 00179078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HP.0b013e3181a6dd08     Document Type: Article

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