Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Editorial:

The Conferences Co-Chairs:, David Anderson, Bernadette Kirk, Larry Miller, Takashi Nakamura, Enrico Sartori, and Pedro Vaz

Editorial
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: ; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci283 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Articles:

B. Grosswendt

Nanodosimetry, from radiation physics to radiation biology
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 1-9; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci152 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Roger Clarke

21ST century challenges in radiation protection and shielding: draft 2005 recommendations of ICRP
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 10-15; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci138 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. L. Dixon, Joel E. Gray, B. R. Archer, and D. J. Simpkin

Radiation protection standards: their evolution from science to philosophy
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 16-22; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci133 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F. X. Gallmeier, P. D. Ferguson, I. I. Popova, and E. B. Iverson

The Spallation Neutron Source (SNS) project: a fertile ground for radiation protection and shielding challenges
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 23-32; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci140 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Shun-ichi Tanaka

High intensity proton accelerator project in Japan (J-PARC)
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 33-43; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci139 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Lawrence W. Townsend

Implications of the space radiation environment for human exploration in deep space
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 44-50; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci141 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. J. Pedroso de Lima

New trends in medical imaging
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 51-57; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci269 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Taczanowski, G. Domanska, M. Kopec, and J. Janczyszyn

Properties of the Feynman- method applied to accelerator-driven subcritical systems
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 58-62; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci164 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. S. Chang and R. G. Ambrosek

Hardening neutron spectrum for advanced actinide transmutation experiments in the ATR
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 63-68; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci167 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

John S. Hendricks, Joshua P. Finch, and Chan Choi

Calculation of eigenfunction fluxes in nuclear systems
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 69-72; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci190 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. A. Wright and S. J. Wall

Application of MCBEND to PBMR shielding analysis
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 73-75; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci261 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michèle Coeck, Fernand Vermeersch, and Filip Vanhavere

Evaluation of the neutron spectrum and dose assessment around the venus reactor
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 76-79; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci275 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

L. Petrizzi, P. Batistoni, U. Fischer, M. Loughlin, P. Pereslavtsev, and R. Villari

Benchmarking of Monte Carlo based shutdown dose rate calculations for applications to JET
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 80-85; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci183 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Stefano Agosteo, Antonio Cammi, Luisella Garlati, Carlo Lombardi, and Enrico Padovani

Gamma dose from activation of internal shields in IRIS reactor
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 86-91; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

B. Osmera, F. Cvachovec, J. Kyncl, and V. Smutny

Measurement and calculation of the fast-neutron and photon spectra from the core boundary to the biological shielding in the WWER-1000 reactor model
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 92-94; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci110 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

N. Odano and T. Ishida

Radiation safety assessment of a system of small reactors for distributed energy
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 95-99; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci208 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Hordósy, Gy. Hegyi, A. Keresztúri, Cs. Maráczy, E. Temesvári, P. Vértes, and É. Zsolnay

Pressure vessel calculations for VVER-440 reactors
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 100-103; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci038 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Cometto, D. Ridikas, M. C. Aubert, F. Damoy, and D. Ancius

Activation analysis of concrete and graphite in the experimental reactor RUS
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 104-109; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci049 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ian R. Terry

Modern new nuclear fuel characteristics and radiation protection aspects
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 110-112; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci239 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. Ridikas, S. Feray, M. Cometto, and F. Damoy

Non-destructive method of characterisation of radioactive waste containers using gamma spectroscopy and Monte Carlo techniques
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 113-116; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci253 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

W. B. Wilson, R. T. Perry, W. S. Charlton, T. A. Parish, and E. F. Shores

SOURCES: a code for calculating (,n), spontaneous fission, and delayed neutron sources and spectra
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 117-121; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci260 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

N. Cerullo, D. Bufalino, G. Forasassi, G. Lomonaco, P. Rocchi, and V. Romanello

An additional performance of HTRS: the waste radiotoxicity minimisation
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 122-125; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci250 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

N. Yamano, A. Hasegawa, K. Kato, and M. Igashira

Integrated nuclear data utilisation system for innovative reactors
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 126-130; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci015 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Polanski, S. Petrochenkov, V. Uzhinsky, and M. Baznat

Development of a quantum molecular dynamic (QMD) model to describe fission and fragment production
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 131-132; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci035 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

L. C. Leal, H. Derrien, N. M. Larson, and A. Alpan

Covariance and sensitivity data generation at ORNL
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 133-135; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci126 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

L. C. Mihailescu, C. Borcea, and A. J. M. Plompen

Measurement of neutron inelastic scattering cross sections for ⁵²Cr from threshold up to 18 MeV
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 136-138; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci199 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. P. Barry, M. J. Trbovich, Y. Danon, R. C. Block, R. E. Slovacek, G. Leinweber, J. A. Burke, and N. J. Drindak

Neodymium neutron cross section measurements
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 139-143; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci046 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

U. Titt and W. D. Newhauser

Neutron shielding calculations in a proton therapy facility based on Monte Carlo simulations and analytical models: criterion for selecting the method of choice
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 144-148; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci252 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

W. D. Newhauser, X. Ding, D. Giragosian, S. Nill, and U. Titt

Neutron radiation area monitoring system for proton therapy facilities
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 149-153; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci127 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. C. Polf, W. D. Newhauser, and U. Titt

Patient neutron dose equivalent exposures outside of the proton therapy treatment field
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 154-158; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci264 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

N. Koch and W. Newhauser

Virtual commissioning of a treatment planning system for proton therapy of ocular cancers
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 159-163; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci224 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Bues, W. D. Newhauser, U. Titt, and A. R. Smith

Therapeutic step and shoot proton beam spot-scanning with a multi-leaf collimator: a Monte Carlo study
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 164-169; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci259 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. D. Ferguson, F. X. Gallmeier, E. B. Iverson, and I. I. Popova

Target station shielding issues at the spallation neutron source
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 170-175; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci182 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Yoshihiro Asano and Yoshitaka Kawashima

Calculations for the availability of photoneutron using synchrotron radiation
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 176-180; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci175 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mario J. Mueller and Graham R. Stevenson

Shielding design of an underground experimental area at point 5 of the CERN Super Proton Synchrotron (SPS)
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 181-186; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci178 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K. W. Burn, M. Carta, L. Casalini, Y. Kadi, S. Monti, E. Nava, M. Palomba, C. Petrovich, L. Picardi, C. Rubbia, and F. Troiani

The trade experiment: shielding calculations for the building hosting the subcritical system
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 187-194; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci219 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Brandl, C. Hranitzky, and S. Rollet

Shielding variation effects for 250 MeV protons on tissue targets
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 195-199; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci162 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. H. Rokni, H. Khater, J. C. Liu, S. Mao, and H. Vincke

Calculations of neutron and photon source terms and attenuation profiles for the generic design of the SPEAR3 storage ring shield
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 200-206; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci254 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

V. Vylet

Shielding for the upgraded duke free electron laser laboratory
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 207-211; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci186 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T. Radon, F. Gutermuth, and G. Fehrenbacher

Monte Carlo simulations for the shielding of the future high-intensity accelerator facility fair at GSI
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 212-215; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci189 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. D. Sheu, C. C. Chen, R. J. Sheu, C. H. Kao, and S. H. Jiang

The refined shielding design for the cyclotron room of the Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 216-221; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci194 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Porta, F. Campi, and S. Agosteo

Beam dumps design and local radiation protection at TERA synchrotron
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 222-226; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci120 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

H. Derrien, L. C. Leal, K. H. Guber, and N. M. Larson

Evaluation of silicon neutron resonance parameters in the thermal to 1800 keV energy range
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 227-231; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci117 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Do Heon Kim, Choong-Sup Gil, Jung-Do Kim, and Jonghwa Chang

Generation and validation of a shielding library based on ENDF/B-VI.8
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 232-237; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci068 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Yu. E. Titarenko, V. F. Batyaev, V. M. Zhivun, K. A. Lipatov, R. D. Mulambetov, S. V. Mulambetova, S. L. Zaitsev, S. G. Mashnik, and R. E. Prael

MENDL2 and IEAF2001 nuclide production yields databases verification in inter-medium energy range
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 238-241; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci083 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Leray, A. Boudard, J. C. David, L. Donadille, C. Villagrasa, and C. Volant

Impact of high-energy nuclear data on radioprotection in spallation sources
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 242-246; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci086 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. M. Ninkovic, J. J. Raicevic, and F. Adrovic

Air kerma rate constants for gamma emitters used most often in practice
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 247-250; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci131 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

John Hobson and Andrew Cooper

Radiation protection and shielding design—strengthening the link
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 251-253; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci172 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. D. Oliveira and C. Oliveira

Comparison of deterministic and Monte Carlo methods in shielding design
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 254-257; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci187 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Koichi Okuno

Neutron shielding material based on colemanite and epoxy resin
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 258-261; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci154 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K. Noack, N. M. Pyka, A. Rogov, and E. Steichele

Shielding design for the PANDA spectrometer at the Munich high-flux reactor FRM-II
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 262-267; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci158 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. Neuhold

Monte Carlo evaluations and the source normalisation problem
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 268-270; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci271 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jong-Won Kim, Jeong-Wan Kwon, and Jaiki Lee

Design of radiation shielding for the proton therapy facility at the National Cancer Center in Korea
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 271-275; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci153 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. T. Devine

Monte Carlo modelling of a simple accident dosemeter
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 276-278; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci277 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Y. Uwamino, S. Fujita, H. Sakamoto, S. Ito, N. Fukunishi, T. Yabutani, T. Yamano, and A. Fukumura

Radiation protection system at the RIKEN RI beam factory
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 279-283; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci122 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sakae Kinase, Masaya Kimura, Hiroshi Noguchi, and Sumi Yokoyama

Development of lung and soft tissue substitutes for photons
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 284-288; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci018 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

X. George Xu

Effective Dose For Patients Undergoing Coronary and Femoral Intravascular Radiotherapy Involving an HDR ¹⁹²Ir Source
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 289-293; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci201 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Fernand Vermeersch

ALARA pre-job studies using the VISIPLAN 3D ALARA planning tool
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 294-297; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci115 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jeri L. Anderson and Nolan E. Hertel

Bremsstrahlung doses from natural uranium ingots
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 298-301; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci119 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. F. Kryuchkov, V. B. Glebov, V. A. Apse, and A. N. Shmelev

Radiation protection potential of MOX-fuel doped with ²³¹Pa and Cs radioisotopes
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 302-305; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci056 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

François Quéinnec and Stéphanie Ménard

Modelling of a simple bunker problem with Monte Carlo codes TRIPOLI 4.3 and MCNPX 2.4 to test the efficiency of the biasing methods
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 306-309; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci060 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Bobby E. Leonard

The radon inverse dose rate effect and high-LET galactic hazards
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 310-315; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci132 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Hélio Yoriyaz, Andrea Sanchez, and Adimir dos Santos

A new human eye model for ophthalmic brachytherapy dosimetry
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 316-319; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci105 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Gianfranco Gualdrini, Claudia Daffara, Kenneth W. Burn, Paolo Battisti, Paolo Ferrari, and Luisa Pierotti

Monte Carlo modelling of a voxel head phantom for in vivo measurement of bone-seeker nuclides
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 320-323; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci016 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. Crovisier, B. Asselineau, G. Pelcot, L. Van-Ryckeghem, A. Cadiou, H. Truffert, J. E. Groetz, and M. Benmosbah

French comparison exercise with the rotating neutron spectrometer, ‘ROSPEC’
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 324-328; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci028 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Y. K. Lee

Analysis of neutron and photon response of a TLD–ALBEDO personal dosemeter on an ISO slab phantom using TRIPOLI-4.3 Monte Carlo code
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 329-333; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci032 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Konnai, N. Nariyama, S. Ohnishi, and N. Odano

Energy response of LiF and Mg₂SiO₄ TLDs to 10–150 keV monoenergetic photons
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 334-336; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci166 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

H. J. Khoury, V. S. Barros, and C. Lopes

Evaluation of patient dose for mammography in Pernambuco, Brazil
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 337-339; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci044 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. I. Lee, J. L. Kim, S. Y. Chang, K. S. Chung, and H. S. Choe

On the roles of the dopants in LiF: Mg,Cu,Na,Si thermoluminescent material
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 340-344; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci065 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K. S. Chung, H. S. Choe, J. I. Lee, J. L. Kim, and S. Y. Chang

A computer program for the deconvolution of thermoluminescence glow curves
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 343-349; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci073 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

H. Omar Wooten, Donald J. Dudziak, Nolan E. Hertel, and Drew E. Kornreich

A time-dependent dose model for glovebox processing of fissile material
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 350-356; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci081 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Andrew C. Stephan and Laurence F. Miller

Micromegas neutron beam monitor neutronics
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 357-362; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Agosteo, A. Cesana, L. Garlati, A. Pola, and M. Terrani

Secondary photon fields produced in accelerator-based sources for neutron generation
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 363-368; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci146 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Y. K. Lee

Evaluation of N50 neutron slab monitor detection efficiency with TRIPOLI-4.3 Monte Carlo code
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 369-374; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci104 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Gallardo, J. Ródenas, G. Verdú, and J. I. Villaescusa

Analysis of shielding materials in a Compton spectrometer applied to x-ray tube quality control using Monte Carlo simulation
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 375-379; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci244 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Frignani, D. Mostacci, F. Rocchi, and M. Sumini

Monte Carlo simulation of neutron backscattering from concrete walls in the dense plasma focus laboratory of Bologna University
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 380-385; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci113 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Robert A. Price

Towards an optimum design of a P-MOS radiation detector for use in high-energy medical photon beams and neutron facilities: analysis of activation materials
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 386-390; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci114 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. Batista, H. J. Khoury, F. A. Melo, V. Barros, and E. F. da Silva, Jr.

The performance of commercial photodiodes for dosimetry in mammography
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 391-393; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci045 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

I. F. Gonçalves, J. Salgado, L. M. N. Távora, and P. Vaz

Towards the enhancement of the photon/neutron discrimination of C₆D₆ detectors in the range from 1 to 10 MeV using liquid scintillator materials doped with high-Z elements
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 394-397; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci177 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. R. Ramos, F. Giuliani, M. Felizardo, T. A. Girard, T. Morlat, J. G. Marques, C. Oliveira, D. Limagne, G. Waysand, and A. C. Fernandes

Neutron spectrometry with large volume, heavy-loaded superheated droplet detectors: a simple spin-off
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 398-402; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci124 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. Cowan, E. Shuttleworth, A. Bird, and A. Cooper

The launch of MCBEND 10
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 403-407; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci179 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Flaska, A. J. M. Plompen, W. Mondelaers, D. Lathouwers, T. H. J. J. van der Hagen, and H. van Dam

Gelina neutron target optimisation
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 408-411; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci161 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Tufic Madi Filho, Ruy Barros de Lima, Hélio Yoriyaz, and Antonio Carlos Hernandes

Experimental and Monte Carlo evaluation of the neutron flux of an assembly with two AmBe sources
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 412-414; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci150 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. Pevey, L. F. Miller, B. J. Marshall, L. W. Townsend, and B. Alvord

Shielding for a cyclotron used for medical isotope production in China
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 415-419; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci206 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

L. Grindrod, J. Mackey, M. Salmon, C. Smith, and S. Wall

Dose rate calculations for a reconnaissance vehicle
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 420-423; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci221 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Burkhard Heuel-Fabianek and Ralf Hille

Benchmarking of MCNP for calculating dose rates at an interim storage facility for nuclear waste
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 424-427; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci185 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

David P. Griesheimer, William R. Martin, and James Paul Holloway

Estimation of flux distributions with Monte Carlo functional expansion tallies
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 428-432; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci265 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Daniela Ene

Test case of the long term preliminary performance assessment for the L&IL radioactive waste repository Baita Bihor, Romania
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 433-436; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci215 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F. Gutermuth, H. Wildermuth, T. Radon, and G. Fehrenbacher

Radiation impact caused by activation of air from the future GSI accelerator facility fair
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 437-440; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci233 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F. Groppi, N. Lavi, Z. B. Alfassi, M. Bonardi, and C. Birattari

On the high-resolution gamma-ray spectrometric measurement of ⁴⁰K in natural and synthetic materials
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 441-444; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci210 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

B. R. Bergelson, A. S. Gerasimov, and G. V. Tikhomirov

Radiotoxicity and decay heat power of spent nuclear fuel of VVER type reactors at long-term storage
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 445-447; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci211 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Léonard, J. Rueff, G. B. Gerber, and E. D. Léonard

Usefulness and limits of biological dosimetry based on cytogenetic methods
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 448-454; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci061 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. S. Rodrigues, N. G. Oliveira, O. Monteiro Gil, A. Léonard, and J. Rueff

Use of cytogenetic indicators in radiobiology
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 455-460; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci072 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Montoro, M. Almonacid, J. Serrano, M. Saiz, J. F. Barquinero, L. Barrios, G. Verdú, J. Pérez, and J. I. Villaescusa

Assessment by cytogenetic analysis of the radioprotection properties of propolis extract
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 461-464; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci026 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Agosteo, M. Magistris, and M. Silari

Radiation protection aspects of a 4 MW target
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 465-469; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci098 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Brugger and S. Roesler

Remanent dose rates around the collimators of the LHC beam cleaning insertions
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 470-474; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci053 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. Berkvens

Induced radioactivity in the esrf storage ring
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 475-480; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci070 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Sejvar, A. H. Fero, C. Gil, R. J. Hagler, J. L. Santiago, A. Holgado, and R. Swenson

Characterisation of radioactive waste products associated with plant decommissioning
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 481-485; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci047 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. J. Loughlin and R. P. Nathan

Estimates of dose rates during the dismantling of JET
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 486-490; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci054 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Magistris and M. Silari

Radiation issues in a radioactive ion decay ring
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 491-496; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci099 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Thomas Guerrero, Geoffrey Zhang, William Segars, Tzeng-Chi Huang, Stephen Bilton, Geoffrey Ibbott, Lei Dong, Kenneth Forster, and Kang Ping Lin

Elastic image mapping for 4-D dose estimation in thoracic radiotherapy
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 497-502; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci225 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Susanne Larsson, Roger Svensson, Irena Gudowska, Vladimir Ivanchenko, and Anders Brahme

Radiation transport calculations for 50 MV photon therapy beam using the Monte Carlo code GEANT4
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 503-507; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci180 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Rebecca M. Howell, Michele S. Ferenci, Nolan E. Hertel, Gary D. Fullerton, Timothy Fox, and Lawrence W. Davis

Measurements of secondary neutron dose from 15 MV and 18 MV IMRT
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 508-512; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci041 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kenneth A. Van Riper

A CT and MRI scan to MCNP input conversion program
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 513-516; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci184 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Steven C. van der Marck and Alfred Hogenbirk

Orange, a new, fast dose engine for radiotherapy treatment planning
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 517-521; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci027 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

I. Aubineau-Lanièce, L. de Carlan, I. Clairand, A. Lemosquet, S. Chiavassa, N. Pierrat, M. Bardiès, and D. Franck

Current developments at IRSN on computational tools dedicated to assessing doses for both internal and external exposure
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 522-529; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci176 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

X. George Xu, T. C. Chao, and A. Bozkurt

Comparison of effective doses from various monoenergetic particles based on the stylised and the VIP-Man tomographic models
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 530-535; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci116 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K. G. Veinot and N. E. Hertel

Effective quality factors for neutrons based on the revised ICRP/ICRU recommendations
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 536-541; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ivo Kodeli and Rick Tanner

Analysis of QUADOS problem on TLD-ALBEDO personal dosemeter responses using discrete ordinates and Monte Carlo methods
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 2005 115: 542-547; doi:10.1093/rpd/nci075 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]