The effect of thermal treatment on radiation-induced EPR signals in tooth enamel

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 137-141

  Vorona, I P ^a,b   Ishchenko, S S ^a   Baran, N P ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF SEMICONDUCTOR PHYSICS   (Ukraine)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

EPR; EPR dating; Radiation defect; Retrospective dosimetry; Tooth enamel

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; DOSIMETRY; FREE RADICALS; IRRADIATION; RADIATION; TOOTH ENAMEL;

EPR DATING; EPR SIGNALS; RADIATION DEFECTS; RETROSPECTIVE DOSIMETRY;

PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE;

EID: 9544219690     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2004.03.020     Document Type: Article

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