Silicates collected from personal objects as a potential fortuitous dosimeter in radiological emergency

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 967-970

  Bortolin, E ^a,b   Boniglia, C ^a   Della Monaca, S ^a,c   Gargiulo, R ^a   Fattibene, P ^a,b  

^a ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^b INFN SEZIONE DI ROMA   (Italy)

^c REGINA ELENA NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Retrospective dosimetry; Silicates; TL

Indexed keywords

DOSE LEVELS; DOSE RANGE; DOSE RECONSTRUCTION; GLOW CURVE; IRRADIATED FOODS; NATURAL BACKGROUNDS; RADIATION ACCIDENT; RADIATION-INDUCED; RADIOLOGICAL ATTACK; RADIOLOGICAL EMERGENCY; RETROSPECTIVE DOSIMETRY; THERMOLUMINESCENT MATERIALS; TIME POINTS;

DOSIMETRY; IRRADIATION; QUARTZ; RADIOLOGY; THALLIUM; TOBACCO;

SILICATES;

EID: 80052947078     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2011.03.030     Document Type: Conference Paper

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