Computational anthropomorphic phantoms for radiation protection dosimetry: evolution and prospects

CS Lee, JK Lee - Nuclear Engineering and Technology, 2006 - koreascience.kr
Computational anthropomorphic phantoms are computer models of human anatomy used in
the calculation of radiation dose distribution in the human body upon exposure to a radiation …

Construction of Chinese adult male phantom library and its application in the virtual calibration of in vivo measurement

Y Chen, R Qiu, C Li, Z Wu, J Li - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
In vivo measurement is a main method of internal contamination evaluation, particularly for
large numbers of people after a nuclear accident. Before the practical application, it is …

A new graphical user interface for fast construction of computation phantoms and MCNP calculations: application to calibration of in vivo measurement systems

N Borisov, D Franck, L De Carlan, L Laval - Health physics, 2002 - journals.lww.com
The paper reports on a new utility for development of computational phantoms for Monte
Carlo calculations and data analysis for in vivo measurements of radionuclides deposited in …

Study of the influence of radionuclide biokinetics on the efficiency of in vivo counting using Monte Carlo simulation

S Lamart, E Blanchardon, A Molokanov… - Health …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
To improve calibration methods of in vivo counting, our laboratory has developed a
computer tool to model internal contamination and assess in vivo activity and corresponding …

Monte Carlo based voxel phantoms for in vivo internal dosimetry

JMG Ros, M Moraleda, MA López… - Radiation protection …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
The purpose of this communication is to describe briefly the computer programs developed
to generate the MCNP input file corresponding to any segmented tomographic data and its …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of the phantom geometry on the evaluation of the minimum detectable activity following a radionuclide intake: From physical to numerical phantoms

S Medici, L Desorgher, P Carbonez, J Damet… - Radiation …, 2020 - Elsevier
The establishment of an in vivo internal monitoring programme requires the use of phantoms
to represent an activity distribution of an incorporated radionuclide within the body. The aim …

Efficiency correction factors of an ACCUSCAN whole-body counter due to the biodistribution of 134Cs, 137Cs and 60Co

J Bento, S Barros, P Teles, P Vaz… - Radiation protection …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
The efficiency calibration of whole-body counters (WBCs) for monitoring of internal
contaminations is usually performed with anthropomorphic physical phantoms assuming …

A MCNP-based calibration method and a voxel phantom for in vivo monitoring of 241Am in skull

M Moraleda, JM Gomez-Ros, MA Lopez… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2004 - Elsevier
Whole body counter (WBC) facilities are currently used for assessment of internal
radionuclide body burdens by directly measuring the radiation emitted from the body …

Application of Monte Carlo calculation for the virtual calibration of a low-energy in vivo counting system

N Pierrat, L de Carlan, D Cavadore… - IEEE transactions on …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Internal dose assessment can be derived from the measurement of retained activity in the
whole body or in an organ at a given time. In radiation protection, this assessment, so-called …

基于Livermore 模型CT 图片构建人体躯干数字体模及其在肺部计数器虚拟刻度中的应用

刘立业, 马吉增, 张斌全 - 辐射防护, 2007 - cqvip.com
基于Livermore 人体躯干物理模型CT 图片构建数字体模, 并结合蒙特卡罗程序MCNP
对一套由四个宽能高纯锗探测器(BEGe) 构成的肺部计数器进行了虚拟刻度. 首先, 利用点源 …