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Ionizing Radiation and Polymers
Elsevier Science 2012; US$ 159.00Radiation processing is widely employed in plastics engineering to enhance the physical properties of polymers, such as chemical resistance, surface properties, mechanical and thermal properties, particle size reduction, melt properties, material compatibility, fire retardation, etc. Drobny introduces readers to the science of ionizing radiation... more...
Radiometry in Modern Scientific Experiments
Springer 2011; US$ 129.00The reader is provided with information about methods of calibration of light sources and photodetectors as well as responsiveness of spectral instruments ranging from near infrared to vacuum UV spectral, 1200 -- 100 nm, and radiation intensities of up to several quanta per second in absolute and arbitrary units. The author describes for the first... more...
Nuclear Medicine Radiation Dosimetry
Springer 2010; US$ 64.99Complexities of the requirements for accurate radiation dosimetry evaluation in both diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine (including PET) have grown over the past decade. This is due primarily to four factors: growing consideration of accurate patient-specific treatment planning for radionuclide therapy as a means of improving the therapeutic... more...
Solid State and Quantum Theory for Optoelectronics
CRC Press 2009; US$ 174.95While applications rapidly change one to the next in our commercialized world, fundamental principles behind those applications remain constant. This book provides a general conceptual framework for matter that leads to the matter-light interaction explored in the author's Physics of Optoelectronics (CRC Press). more...
High Frequency Electromagnetic Dosimetry
Artech House 2009; US$ 129.00Along with the growth of RF and microwave technology applications, there is a mounting concern about the possible adverse effects over human health from electromagnetic radiation. Addressing this issue and putting it into perspective, this groundbreaking resource provides critical details on the latest advances in high frequency electromagnetic dosimetry. more...
Introduction to Radiological Physics and Radiation Dosimetry
Wiley 2008; US$ 295.00A straightforward presentation of the broad concepts underlying radiological physics and radiation dosimetry for the graduate-level student. Covers photon and neutron attenuation, radiation and charged particle equilibrium, interactions of photons and charged particles with matter, radiotherapy dosimetry, as well as photographic, calorimetric, chemical,... more...
Physics and Engineering of Radiation Detection
Elsevier Science 2007; US$ 111.95This book presents an overview of the physics of radiation detection and its applications. It covers the origins and properties of different kinds of ionizing radiation, their detection and measurement, and the procedures used to protect people and the environment from their potentially harmful effects. It details the experimental techniques and instrumentation... more...
Microdosimetric Response of Physical and Biological Systems to Low- and High-LET Radiations
Elsevier Science 2006; US$ 240.00One of the aims of this book was to focus the attention of specialists to the diversity of the effects of the ionising radiation on biological and physical systems. Special emphasis has been placed on the exquisite complexities/differences introduced by high ionisation density versus low ionisation density irradiation in both biological and physical... more...
Advanced Materials and Techniques for Radiation Dosimetry
Artech House 2006; US$ 139.00Publisher's com The threat of nuclear ''dirty'' bombs, a growing shift to nuclear energy, and new medical therapies using radiation are just some of the current developments bringing new importance to dosimetry ? the detection and measurement of radiation. This comprehensive volume is indispensable to engineers and scientists working in dosimetry to... more...
Computing Radiation Dosimetry - CRD 2002
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2004; US$ 109.00Establishing reliable computational methods and tools for radiation dosimetry is of great importance today because of the increased use of radiation in a number of areas of science, technology and medical applications. Fields concerned include radiation protection, radiation shielding, radiation diagnostics and therapy, radiobiology, biophysics and... more...









