Published September 30, 2004 | Version v1
Journal article

ESR Dosimetry

  • 1. Faculdade de Filosofia Ciencias e Letras de Ribeirao Preto, University of Sao Paulo, 14040-901 Ribeirao Preto, SP (Brazil)
  • 2. Universidade do Sagrado Coracao, Bauru, Brazil, 17011-160 (Brazil)
  • 3. Departamento de Salud Radiologica, Caja de Seguro Social (Panama)
  • 4. Faculdade de Filosofia Ciencias e Letras de Ribeirao Preto, University of Sao Paulo 14040-901 Ribeirao Preto, SP (Brazil)
  • 5. Universidade Federal do Tocantins, Tocantins (Brazil)

Description

ESR dosimetry is widely used for several applications such as dose assessment in accidents, medical applications and sterilization of food and other materials. In this work the dosimetric properties of natural and synthetic Hydroxyapatite, Alanine, and 2-Methylalanine are presented. Recent results on the use of a K-Band (24 GHz) ESR spectrometer in dosimetry are also presented

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
AIP Conference Proceedings
Journal Volume
724
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
p. 41-52
ISSN
0094-243X
CODEN
APCPCS

Conference

Title
8. Mexican symposium on medical physics
Dates
17-19 Mar 2004
Place
Guanajuato, Gto. (Mexico)

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
36071300
Subject category
S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY; S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
ALANINES; DOSES; DOSIMETRY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; EPR SPECTROMETERS; GHZ RANGE; MINERALS; STERILIZATION; USES
Descriptors DEC
AMINO ACIDS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; FREQUENCY RANGE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; ORGANIC ACIDS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; RESONANCE; SPECTROMETERS

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