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Dose assurance service for low energy X-ray irradiators using an alanine-EPR transfer dosimetry system

Khoury et al., 2016

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11874384295115066087
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Khoury H
Mehta K
de Barros V
Guzzo P
Parker A
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Florida Entomologist

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In recent years, X-ray irradiators have been introduced as an alternative to gamma irradiators due to the problems with the acquisition, transport and security of radioactive sources. Self-shielded low energy X-ray irradiators (such as the RS 2400) were developed …
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