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Dosimetry Methods

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Handbook of Nuclear Chemistry

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Chemical and physical radiation dosimetry methods, used for the measurement of absorbed dose mainly during the practical use of ionizing radiation, are discussed with respect to their characteristics and fields of application.

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    W. L. McLaughlin

  2. Risø High Dose Reference Laboratory, Risø-DTU, Technical University of Denmark, Roskilde, Denmark

    A. Miller

  3. Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary

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  4. Vienna, Austria

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McLaughlin, W.L., Miller, A., Kovács, A., Mehta, K.K. (2011). Dosimetry Methods. In: Vértes, A., Nagy, S., Klencsár, Z., Lovas, R.G., Rösch, F. (eds) Handbook of Nuclear Chemistry. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-0720-2_49

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