Computed Cerenkov luminescence yields for radionuclides used in biology and medicine

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 60, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 4263-4280

  Gill, Ruby K ^a   Mitchell, Gregory S ^a   Cherry, Simon R ^a  

^a University of California Davis   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerenkov luminescence; Cerenkov radiation; optical imaging; photoactivation and molecular imaging

Indexed keywords

CCD CAMERAS; CERENKOV COUNTERS; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; LUMINESCENCE; MEDICAL IMAGING; MOLECULAR IMAGING; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PHOTONS; RADIOISOTOPES; REFRACTIVE INDEX; TISSUE;

BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE; BIOMEDICAL IMAGING; CERENKOV; CERENKOV RADIATION; LUMINESCENCE IMAGING; OPTICAL IMAGING; PHOTO ACTIVATIONS; PHOTOCHEMICAL INTERNALIZATION;

LIGHT;

RADIOISOTOPE;

ALGORITHM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ELECTRON; HUMAN; LIGHT; LUMINESCENCE; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PHOTON; PROCEDURES; RADIATION SCATTERING; REFRACTOMETRY; THEORETICAL MODEL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ELECTRONS; HUMANS; LIGHT; LUMINESCENCE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PHOTONS; RADIOISOTOPES; REFRACTOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84930226153     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/60/11/4263     Document Type: Article

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