Measurements of radioactivity and dose assessments in some building materials in Bitlis, Turkey

H Kayakökü, Ş Karatepe, M Doğru - Applied Radiation and Isotopes, 2016 - Elsevier
In this study, samples of perlite, pumice and Ahlat stones (Ignimbrite) extracted from mines in
Bitlis and samples of other building materials produced in facilities in Bitlis were collected …

Bulk etch rate measurements and calibrations of plastic nuclear track detectors

S Balestra, M Cozzi, G Giacomelli, R Giacomelli… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2007 - Elsevier
New calibrations of CR39 and Makrofol nuclear track detectors have been obtained using
158AGeV Pb82+ and In49+ ions; a new method for the bulk etch rate determination, using …

Evaluation of uranium concentration in the blood breast cancer women with CR-39 detector

RS Ahmed, RS Mohammed, KH Mahdi… - Applied Radiation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Some governorates of Iraq are considered as uranium-contaminated areas. The spread of
cancerous tumors injuries was recorded in different parts of Iraq at very high rates. As cancer …

A parameterization of the chemistry-normality dependence of bulk etch rate in a CR-39 detector

MA Al-Jubbori - Applied Radiation and Isotopes, 2016 - Elsevier
An empirical relationship describing the bulk etch rate is formulated. The equation involves
two free fitting parameters, which reproduce the bulk etch rate for CR-39 by alpha particles …

Comparison between etching techniques for solid-state nuclear track detector (CN-85) to develop alpha tracks

MD Salim, AA Marzaali, H Khalaf… - Radiation Physics and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present work aims to estimate and compare the etching parameters of Solid-state
nuclear track detector (SSNTD) CN-85 with different etching techniques (Water bath …

Studying some properties of CR-39 detector under the effect of different gamma doses

KM Thabayneh, MY Shoeib - Journal of the Association of Arab …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
In the present study the bulk etch rate, the bulk activation energy, the track density and the
degree of crystallinity percentage have been examined for gamma irradiated samples with …

Characterization of Makrofol® DE 1-1 (bisphenol-A polycarbonate) as SSNTD and its application in the alpha particle detection

M El Ghazaly, A Aydarous, TT Salama… - Radiation Physics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Makrofol® DE 1-1 (bisphenol-A polycarbonate) was characterized as a solid state
nuclear track detector (SSNTD) as well as for alpha particle detection. The bulk etch rate of …

Optimization of microwave-induced chemical etching for rapid development of neutron-induced recoil tracks in CR-39 detectors

GS Sahoo, SP Tripathy, T Bandyopadhyay - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2014 - Elsevier
A systematic investigation is carried out to optimize the recently established microwave-
induced chemical etching (MICE) parameters for rapid development of neutron-induced …

Alpha particles energy estimation from track diameter development in a CR-39 detector

AA Azooz, MA Al-Jubbori - Applied Radiation and Isotopes, 2016 - Elsevier
The slight nonlinearity in temporal development of tracks diameter in CR-39 nuclear track
detectors is examined with the aim of attempting to find if such nonlinearity can be directly …

Interrelated temperature dependence of bulk etch rate and track length saturation time in CR-39 detector

AA Azooz, MA Al-Jubbori - Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics …, 2013 - Elsevier
Experimental measurements of the etching solution temperature dependence of bulk etch
rate using two independent methods revealed a few interesting properties. It is found that …