Study of TSL and OSL properties of dental ceramics for accidental dosimetry applications

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 35-41

  Veronese, Ivan ^a   Galli, Anna ^b,c   Cantone, Marie Claire ^a   Martini, Marco ^c   Vernizzi, Fabrizio ^d   Guzzi, Gianpaolo ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b INFM   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^d Italian Association for Metals and Biocompatibility Research   (Italy)

Author keywords

Accidental dosimetry; Dental ceramics; OSL; TSL

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATED AREAS; DENTAL CERAMIC; DENTAL CERAMICS; DENTAL CROWNS; DOSE ASSESSMENTS; DOSE RESPONSE; DOSIMETRIC PROPERTIES; EXTERNAL LAYERS; INNOVATIVE MATERIALS; LUMINESCENCE SIGNALS; OPTICALLY STIMULATED LUMINESCENCE; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

BUILDING MATERIALS; CERAMIC MATERIALS; DENTAL MATERIALS; DOSIMETERS; DOSIMETRY; IONIZING RADIATION; LIGHT EMISSION; THERMOLUMINESCENCE;

ACCIDENTS;

EID: 76049121857     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2009.11.005     Document Type: Article

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