Decomposition of the dose conversion factor based on fluence spectra of secondary charged particles: Application to lateral dose profiles in photon fields
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DOI: 10.1002/mp.13081
Abstract: PURPOSE The dose conversion factor plays an important role in the dosimetry by enabling the absorbed dose in the sensitive volume of a detector to be converted into the absorbed dose in the surrounding medium… read more here.
Keywords: conversion factor; detector; dose conversion; perturbation ... See more keywords
Monte Carlo studies on dose conversion factors from graphite to water for high energy X-ray beams
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DOI: 10.1016/j.radphyschem.2020.108760
Abstract: Abstract An evaluation of the dose conversion factor from graphite to water is essential to measure the absorbed dose to water using a graphite calorimeter. However, it is difficult to obtain the conversion factors from… read more here.
Keywords: monte carlo; conversion; graphite water; dose conversion ... See more keywords
Dose Conversion Coefficients from Monoenergetic Neutrons Computed with the MCNP6.2 Code in the VIP-Man Phantom.
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DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncab026
Abstract: Computational estimates of dosimetric quantities from external exposures to neutron fields are valuable to ongoing radiation protection studies that are of interest to US defense-focused organizations. Conversion coefficients for fluence-to-absorbed dose and fluence-to-effective dose were… read more here.
Keywords: vip man; man; conversion coefficients; dose conversion ... See more keywords
Gamma and Beta Absorbed Dose Conversion Coefficients in the Range from 10 keV to 10 MeV for Accidental Exposures From Point Sources Placed in Clothing in Proximity to the Body
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DOI: 10.1097/hp.0000000000000866
Abstract: Abstract Retrospective dose assessment following acute radiation exposures during radiological incidents can be difficult and inaccurate due to the large uncertainties associated with dose estimation. However, rapid and accurate dose assessment is critical following an… read more here.
Keywords: conversion; sources placed; absorbed dose; dose conversion ... See more keywords