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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Radiation monitoring"”.
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Custom Electrical Impedance Tomography Forward Models for Muscle Rehabilitation and Radiation Monitoring
… of muscle activity. The results indicate that monitoring and visualizing muscle engagement can improve therapeutic exercise accuracy for rehabilitation. In addition, radiation treatment can be monitored in a more accessible way than is currently available. A wearable EIT sensing device is …
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Real-Time Radiation Detection within the Gastrointestinal Tract
The risk of a radiation emergency is becoming more prevalent as the misuse of nuclear facilities or technologies by terrorists or rogue nation-states continues to increase. A radiation emergency could cause instantaneous and sustained large releases of penetrating radiation, which would result in …
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Radiosonde High Altitude Measurements of Radiation Levels and Cosmic Ray Events
… the fact that we are broadly shielded from this radiation on earth, these particles can still disturb humans and electronics alike. Therefore, this research focuses on expanding the use of long-range radio transmitters such as radiosondes to transmit valuable data such as cosmic ray flux, …
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The effect of high dose rate on tissue equivalent proportional counter measurements in mixed neutron-gamma fields
… counters (TEPCs) are commonly used for radiation monitoring in areas where a mixture of neutron and photon radiations may be present, such as those commonly encountered in nuclear power plants. In such radiation fields, the dose rate of each component can vary drastically from extremely …
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New approaches in training for in situ visualization of ionizing radiation measurements
Surveying an environment for sources of ionizing radiation requires the use of measurement tools and skills developed from training in order to understand and analyze measurements. Recent advances in technology allow for new approaches to be made in the radiation survey methodology generally used …
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Development of energy compensated Geiger Muller detector based on the T2416A Canberra Co. GM detector
… counters have been a fundamental device in radiation detection for decades due to their simplicity and low cost. Canberra Company has been designing and manufacturing Geiger Muller detectors in various designs for radiation monitoring and field characterization. However, these devices have a …
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Neutron production in a spherical phantom aboard the international space station
… of devices from passive and active dosimeters to radiation environment monitors have been used to measure radiation levels onboard different space crafts and shuttles allowing the space community to identify and quantify space radiation. The recent construction of several laboratories on the …
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Radiation network within a virtual environment
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Determination of actinide elements in environmental samples by ICP-MS
Methods for the determination of the actinide elements in water, biological, soil and sediment samples have been developed using on-line solid phase extraction and high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) coupled with inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS). Initial applications …