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• Dosimetric effect of the gantry rotations of a novel trunk phantom using an area integration algorithm

  Authors:Michael Akpochafor, Akintayo Omojola, Muhammad Habeebu, Samuel Adeneye, C. Madu, M. Ekpo, et al.From:Journal of Medical Sciences (Vol. 38, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  May-June 20183,833 words Report 1520LByline: Michael. Akpochafor, Akintayo. Omojola, Muhammad. Habeebu, Samuel. Adeneye, C. Madu, M. Ekpo, Moses. Aweda, Temitope. Orotoye Background: Treatment planning systems (TPSs) have proved to be a useful tool in...

• Preparation of 4PNPAN Dyed Poly (vinyl butyral) Copolymer Films for Dosimetric Applications

  Authors:Sayeda Elewa Eid, Seif Ebraheem, and Nehad MagdyFrom:Journal of the Chemical Society of Pakistan (Vol. 40, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  June 30, 20182,708 words Technical report 1490LByline: Sayeda Elewa Eid, Seif Ebraheem and Nehad Magdy Summary: Poly (vinyl butyral co-poly vinyl alcohol co-vinyl acetate) (PVB-co-PVA/PVAC) combined with 4-(p-nitrophenyl-azo)-1-naphthol dye has been examined a...

• Post-irradiation study of the alanine dosimeter

  Author:Marc F. DesrosiersFrom:Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (Vol. 119, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  January-February 20145,513 words Report 1470LPost-irradiation stability of high-dose dosimeters has traditionally been an important measurement influence quantity. Though the exceptional stability of the alanine dosimeter response with time has rendered this...

• Mathematical formulation of [sup]125I seed dosimetry parameters and heterogeneity correction in lung permanent implant brachytherapy

  Authors:Hesameddin Mostaghimi, Ali Mehdizadeh, Leili Darvish, Sadegh Akbari, and Hadi RezaeiFrom:Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics (Vol. 13, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  July-September 20173,436 words Article 1510LByline: Hesameddin. Mostaghimi, Ali. Mehdizadeh, Leili. Darvish, Sadegh. Akbari, Hadi. Rezaei Objectives: Precise determination of dose distribution around low-energy brachytherapy sources as well as considering...

• Dosimetric characterization of optically stimulated luminescence dosimeter with therapeutic photon beams for use in clinical radiotherapy measurements

  Authors:Retna Ponmalar, Ravikumar Manickam, K. Ganesh, Sathiyan Saminathan, Arun Raman, and Henry GodsonFrom:Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics (Vol. 13, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  April-June 20175,820 words Report 1590LByline: Retna. Ponmalar, Ravikumar. Manickam, K. Ganesh, Sathiyan. Saminathan, Arun. Raman, Henry. Godson Aim: The modern radiotherapy techniques impose new challenges for dosimetry systems with high precision and...

• A critical review of in vitro dosimetry for engineered nanomaterials

  Authors:Joel M Cohen, Glen M DeLoid, and Philip DemokritouFrom:Nanomedicine (Vol. 10, Issue 19) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 201511,197 words Report 2000LAuthor(s): Joel M Cohen aff1 , Glen M DeLoid aff1 , Philip Demokritou [*] aff1 Keywords: dosimetry; fate and transport modeling; hazard ranking; in vitro ; nanosafety; nanotoxicology The growing number of...

• In vitro nanomaterial concentration selection

  From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 119, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 2011193 words Brief article 1520LTypically, little justification is provided for the selection of testing concentrations used in in vitro assays to determine effects of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs). Gangwal et al. (p. 1539) used estimates of lung...

• Investigating human exposure to a practical wireless power transfer system using and the effect about key parameters of dosimetry

  Author:SangWook ParkFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 15, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 14, 20208,018 words Report 1580LAuthor(s): SangWook Park * Introduction Many studies have been focused on the application of WPT technology to various fields [1-4]. Some technical issues such as the physical understanding of WPT, design theory,...

• Dosimetric verification of small fields in the lung using lung-equivalent polymer gel and Monte Carlo simulation

  Authors:Nahideh Gharehaghaji and Habib DadgarFrom:Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics (Vol. 14, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  April-June 20184,817 words Report 1450LByline: Nahideh. Gharehaghaji, Habib. Dadgar Purpose: The main purpose of this study was evaluate a polymer-gel-dosimeter (PGD) for three-dimensional verification of dose distributions in the lung that is called...

• Solid water phantom heat conduction: Heating and cooling rates

  Authors:Martin Butson, Tsang Cheung, and Peter YuFrom:Journal of Medical Physics (Vol. 33, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  January-March 20083,444 words Article 1530LByline: Martin. Butson, Tsang. Cheung, Peter. Yu Solid water is often the phantom material of choice for dosimetry procedures in radiotherapy high-energy X-ray and electron beam radiation calibration and quality...

• Clinical implementation of dynamic intensity-modulated radiotherapy: Dosimetric aspects and initial experience

  Authors:S. Sivakumar, K. Krishnamurthy, C. Davis, R. Ravichandran, S. Kannadhasan, J. Biunkumar, et al.From:Journal of Medical Physics (Vol. 33, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  April-June 20083,438 words Article 1450LByline: S. Sivakumar, K. Krishnamurthy, C. Davis, R. Ravichandran, S. Kannadhasan, J. Biunkumar, Kamal. El Ghamrawy This paper describes the initial experience of quality assurance (QA) tests performed on the...

• Setup in a clinical workflow and impact on radiotherapy routine of an in vivo dosimetry procedure with an electronic portal imaging device

  Authors:Jie Li, Angelo Piermattei, Pei Wang, Shengwei Kang, Mingyong Xiao, Bin Tang, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 13, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 12, 20186,171 words Report 1560LAuthor(s): Jie Li 1, Angelo Piermattei 2, Pei Wang 1,*, Shengwei Kang 1, Mingyong Xiao 1, Bin Tang 1, Xiongfei Liao 1, Xin Xin 1, Mattia Grusio 2, Lucia Clara Orlandini 1 Introduction High conformal techniques...

• First year experience with newly developed Leksell Gamma Knife [R] Perfexion[TM]

  Authors:Jagdish Bhatnagar, Josef Novotny, Ajay Niranjan, Douglas Kondziolka, John Flickinger, Dade Lunsford, et al.From:Journal of Medical Physics (Vol. 34, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  July-September 20093,932 words Report Byline: Jagdish. Bhatnagar, Josef. Novotny, Ajay. Niranjan, Douglas. Kondziolka, John. Flickinger, Dade. Lunsford, M. Huq A new model of Leksell Gamma Knife[sup] [R] (LGK), known as Perfexion[TM] (LGK PFX), was...

• Dosing system

  From:LC-GC North America (Vol. 26, Issue 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 200874 words Brief article METTLER TOLEDO's QUANTOS powder dosing system automatically doses small amounts of free-flowing substances directly into the tare container. According to the company, the system features a stirrer with the head to...

• Adaptation of a pocket PC for use as a wearable voice dosimeter

  Authors:Peter S. Popolo, Jan G. Svec, and Ingo R. TitzeFrom:Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research (Vol. 48, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 20055,643 words Article This article deals with the adaptation of a commercially available Pocket PC for use as a voice dosimeter, a wearable device that measures the vocal dose of teachers or other individuals on the job, at home, and...

• Recent developments of optically stimulated luminescence materials and techniques for radiation dosimetry and clinical applications

  Authors:A. Pradhan, J. Lee, and J. KimFrom:Journal of Medical Physics (Vol. 33, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  July-September 200813,011 words Article 1700LByline: A. Pradhan, J. Lee, J. Kim During the last 10 years, optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) has emerged as a formidable competitor not only to thermoluminescence dosimetry (TLD) but also to several other...

• Intrasubject between-day variability of PD20 methacholine assessed by the dosimeter inhalation test

  Authors:Giovanni Balzano, Ida Delli Carri, Ciro Gallo, Giulio Cocco, and Gaetano MelilloFrom:Chest (Vol. 95, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 19893,152 words Article Giovanni Balzano M.D.; Ida Delli Carri M.D.; Ciro Gallo M.D.; Giulio Cocco M.D.; and Gaetano Melillo M.D. The intrasubject between-day variability of the methacholine inhalation test (MIT) was estimated in a group of...

• Dose linearity and uniformity of Siemens ONCOR impression plus linear accelerator designed for step-and-shoot intensity-modulated radiation therapy

  Authors:Janhavi Bhangle, V. Sathiya Narayanan, and Shrikant DeshpandeFrom:Journal of Medical Physics (Vol. 32, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  July-September 20071,887 words Article 1360LByline: Janhavi. Bhangle, V. Sathiya Narayanan, Shrikant. Deshpande For step-and-shoot type delivery of intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), beam stability characteristics during the first few monitor units...

• A portable organic plastic scintillator dosimetry system for low energy X-rays: A feasibility study using an intraoperative X-ray unit as the radiation source

  Authors:Kerry Williams, Neil Robinson, Jamie Trapp, Trevor Ackerly, Ram Das, Penny Kemp, et al.From:Journal of Medical Physics (Vol. 32, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  April-June 20071,904 words Article 1690LByline: Kerry. Williams, Neil. Robinson, Jamie. Trapp, Trevor. Ackerly, Ram. Das, Penny. Kemp, Moshi. Geso The effective use of near water equivalent organic plastic scintillators (OPS) for radiation dosimetry with...

• Dosimetric effects of sectional adjustments of collimator angles on volumetric modulated arc therapy for irregularly-shaped targets

  Authors:Beom Seok Ahn, So-Yeon Park, Jong Min Park, Chang Heon Choi, Minsoo Chun, and Jung-in KimFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 12, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 6, 20175,070 words Report 1510LPurpose To calculate an optimal collimator angle at each of sectional arcs in a full-arc volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) plan and evaluate dosimetric quality of these VMAT plans comparing full-arc VMAT plans...