Search Results - "Ploc, O."
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Radiation environment in high-altitude Antarctic plateau: Recent measurements and model studies
Published in The Science of the total environment (10-09-2023)“…Polar regions are the most exposed to secondary particles and radiation produced by primary cosmic rays in the atmosphere, because naturally they are with…”
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Measurement of stray radiation within a scanning proton therapy facility: EURADOS WG9 intercomparison exercise of active dosimetry systems
Published in Medical physics (Lancaster) (01-05-2015)“…Purpose: To characterize stray radiation around the target volume in scanning proton therapy and study the performance of active neutron monitors. Methods:…”
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How can we simulate ionizing radiation at aviation altitudes from TGFs?
Published in EPJ Web of conferences (01-01-2024)“…So-called thunderclouds, which are large dark clouds that are able to generate thunder and lightning, can act as natural particle accelerators, producing…”
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Measurement of stray neutron doses inside the treatment room from a proton pencil beam scanning system
Published in Physica medica (01-02-2017)“…Abstract Purpose To measure the environmental doses from stray neutrons in the vicinity of a solid slab phantom as a function of beam energy, field size and…”
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Radiation environment at aviation altitudes and in space
Published in Radiation protection dosimetry (01-06-2015)“…On the Earth, protection from cosmic radiation is provided by the magnetosphere and the atmosphere, but the radiation exposure increases with increasing…”
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RESPONSE OF THE CZECH RMN NETWORK TO THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY
Published in Radiation protection dosimetry (31-12-2019)“…Thunderstorm ground enhancement (TGE) is a phenomenon that enhances radiation background on the ground related to thunderstorm activity and charge structure of…”
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COMPARISON OF RESPONSE OF PASSIVE DOSIMETRY SYSTEMS IN SCANNING PROTON RADIOTHERAPY-A STUDY USING PAEDIATRIC ANTHROPOMORPHIC PHANTOMS
Published in Radiation protection dosimetry (01-08-2018)“…Proton beam therapy has advantages in comparison to conventional photon radiotherapy due to the physical properties of proton beams (e.g. sharp distal fall…”
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Measurements of Ionizing Radiation Generated in Thunderstorms
Published in 2023 IEEE Aerospace Conference (04-03-2023)“…Measurements and theoretical studies show that thunderclouds can act as particle accelerators in nature. Terrestrial gamma ray flashes (TGFs) are bursts of…”
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Use of energy deposition spectrometer Liulin for individual monitoring of aircrew
Published in Radiation protection dosimetry (01-03-2011)“…Silicon energy deposition spectrometer Liulin was primarily developed for cosmic radiation monitoring onboard spacecrafts. Nowadays, Liulin type detectors are…”
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Measurement of dose equivalent distribution on-board commercial jet aircraft
Published in Radiation protection dosimetry (01-12-2014)“…The annual effective doses of aircrew members often exceed the limit of 1 mSv for the public due to the increased level of cosmic radiation at the flight…”
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Characterization of the radiation environment by Liulin-type spectrometers
Published in Radiation protection dosimetry (01-03-2011)“…Liulin-type spectrometers can characterise the type of predominant particles and their energy in the radiation environment. The results from calibrations and…”
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Overview of the Liulin type instruments for space radiation measurement and their scientific results
Published in Life sciences in space research (01-01-2015)“…Ionizing radiation is recognized to be one of the main health concerns for humans in the space radiation environment. Estimation of space radiation effects on…”
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Microdosimetry for a carbon ion beam using track-etched detectors
Published in Radiation protection dosimetry (01-09-2015)“…Track-etched detectors (TED) have been used as linear energy transfer (LET) spectrometers in heavy ion beams for many years. LET spectra and depth-dose…”
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Calibration of modified Liulin detector for cosmic radiation measurements on-board aircraft
Published in Radiation protection dosimetry (01-06-2015)“…The annual effective doses of aircrew members often exceed the limit of 1 mSv for the public due to the increased level of cosmic radiation at the flight…”
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Investigation on contribution of neutron monitor data to estimation of aviation doses
Published in Life sciences in space research (01-11-2016)“…Recently, many efforts have appeared to routinely measure radiation exposure (RE) of aircraft crew due to cosmic rays (CR). On the other hand real-time CR data…”
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Liulin-type spectrometry-dosimetry instruments
Published in Radiation protection dosimetry (01-03-2011)“…The main purpose of Liulin-type spectrometry-dosimetry instruments (LSDIs) is cosmic radiation monitoring at the workplaces. An LSDI functionally is a low…”
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Recent applications of nuclear track emulsion
Published in EPJ Web of Conferences (01-01-2016)“…Application of the nuclear track emulsion technique (NTE) in radioactivity and nuclear fission studies is discussed. It is suggested to use a HSP-1000…”
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Routine individual monitoring of aircraft crew exposure; Czech experience and results 1998-2008
Published in Radiation protection dosimetry (01-03-2011)“…Individual monitoring of aircrew of airline operators registered in the Czech Republic has been performed since 1998. In this work, annual effective doses and…”
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On the neutron contribution to the exposure level onboard space vehicles
Published in Radiation protection dosimetry (01-01-2007)“…The neutron contribution to the spacecraft crew exposure could represent an important part of the total dose equivalent value. The determination of this…”
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Spectra of linear energy transfer and other dosimetry characteristics as measured in C290 MeV/n MONO and SOBP ion beams at HIMAC-BIO (NIRS, Japan) with different detectors
Published in Radiation protection dosimetry (01-02-2011)“…Active mobile dosimetry unit (Liulin), passive plastic nuclear track detectors (PNTD) and thermoluminescent detectors (TLD) were exposed in a C290 MeV/n beam…”
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