Search Results - "Nievaart, Sander"
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The yield of radiation-induced micronuclei in early and late-arising binucleated cells depends on radiation quality
Published in Mutation research (14-08-2010)“…There are conflicting data regarding the effect of culturing time of human peripheral blood lymphocytes on the yield of chromosomal aberrations induced by…”
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Monte Carlo determined self-shielded groupwise cross-sections for the activation foil stack applied in the epithermal neutron spectrum adjustment
Published in Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section A, Accelerators, spectrometers, detectors and associated equipment (21-04-2009)“…Activation foils, stacked in a package, together with a spectrum adjustment code are generally the means to characterize the neutron spectrum of a BNCT…”
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Micronuclei in human peripheral blood lymphocytes exposed to mixed beams of X-rays and alpha particles
Published in Radiation and environmental biophysics (01-08-2012)“…The purpose of this study was to analyse the cytogenetic effect of exposing human peripheral blood lymphocytes (PBL) to a mixed beam of alpha particles and…”
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Monte Carlo simulations and benchmark measurements on the response of TE(TE) and Mg(Ar) ionization chambers in photon, electron and neutron beams
Published in Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section A, Accelerators, spectrometers, detectors and associated equipment (01-06-2015)“…The paired ionization chambers (ICs) technique is commonly employed to determine neutron and photon doses in radiology or radiotherapy neutron beams, where…”
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Characterisation of a setup for mixed beam exposures of cells to 241Am alpha particles and X-rays
Published in Radiation protection dosimetry (01-09-2012)“…Exposure of humans to mixed fields of high- and low-linear energy transfer (LET) radiation occurs in many situations-for example, in urban areas with high…”
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Determination of the gamma-ray spectrum in a strong neutron/gamma-ray mixed field
Published in Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section A, Accelerators, spectrometers, detectors and associated equipment (01-10-2011)“…The knowledge of gamma-ray spectrum highly affects the accuracy of the correspondingly derived gamma-ray dose and the correctness of calculated neutron dose in…”
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Coarse-scaling adjustment of fine-group neutron spectra for epithermal neutron beams in BNCT using multiple activation detectors
Published in Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section A, Accelerators, spectrometers, detectors and associated equipment (21-01-2009)“…In order to provide an improved and reliable neutron source description for treatment planning in boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT), a spectrum adjustment…”
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Simulation of the Mg(Ar) ionization chamber currents by different Monte Carlo codes in benchmark gamma fields
Published in Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section A, Accelerators, spectrometers, detectors and associated equipment (01-10-2011)“…High energy photon (over 10 MeV) and neutron beams adopted in radiobiology and radiotherapy always produce mixed neutron/gamma-ray fields. The Mg(Ar)…”
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Characterisation of a setup for mixed beam exposures of cells to Am-241 alpha particles and X-rays
Published in Radiation protection dosimetry (2012)“…Exposure of humans to mixed fields of high- and low-linear energy transfer (LET) radiation occurs in many situations—for example, in urban areas with high…”
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Neutron spectra measurement and comparison of the HFR and THOR BNCT beams
Published in Applied radiation and isotopes (01-07-2009)“…This paper aims to measure the spectra of HB11 (high flux reactor, HFR) and the Tsing Hua open-pool reactor (THOR) boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) beams…”
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The activation contamination in the metal-based ionization chambers as gamma dosimeters in the mixed filed dosimetry
Published in Radiation measurements (01-12-2010)“…This study aims to determine the activation contamination in the metal-based ionization chambers, i.e. Mg(Ar)- and Al(Ar)-chambers. The contamination was…”
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A preliminary inter-centre comparison study for photon, thermal neutron and epithermal neutron responses of two pairs of ionisation chambers used for BNCT
Published in Applied radiation and isotopes (01-07-2009)“…The dual ionisation chamber technique is the recommended method for mixed field dosimetry of epithermal neutron beams. This paper presents initial data from an…”
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The dose comparison between the THOR and HFR epithermal neutron beams
Published in Radiation measurements (01-12-2010)“…This study is a part of the beam comparison campaign, inter-center dose comparison, between boron neutron capture therapy facilities at the Tsing Hua Open-pool…”
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