Emergency dose estimation using optically stimulated luminescence from human tooth enamel

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 778-782

  Sholom, S ^a   Dewitt, R ^a   Simon, S L ^b   Bouville, A ^b   McKeever, S W S ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Emergency dosimetry; Fading; Luminescence; OSL; Radiation sensitivity; Teeth

Indexed keywords

DECAY FUNCTION; DECAY TIME; DETECTION LIMITS; DOSE ESTIMATIONS; FADING; HUMAN TEETHS; HUMAN TOOTH ENAMELS; OPTICALLY STIMULATED LUMINESCENCE; OSL; RADIATION SENSITIVITY; TEETH; ULTRAVIOLET EXPOSURE; UV EXPOSURE;

DOSIMETRY; TOOTH ENAMEL;

LUMINESCENCE;

EID: 80052946491     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2011.03.008     Document Type: Conference Paper

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