On the calibration curve for determination of boron in tissue by quantitative neutron capture radiography

被引:10
作者
Alfassi, ZB
Probst, TU
机构
[1] Tech Univ Munich, Inst Radiochem, D-85747 Garching, Germany
[2] Ben Gurion Univ Negev, Dept Nucl Engn, IL-84102 Beer Sheva, Israel
关键词
QNCR; calibration curve; alpha-tracks; boron determination; BNCT;
D O I
10.1016/S0168-9002(99)00145-X
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
Quantitative neutron capture radiography (QNCR) is an imaging method to visualize the boron contents in biological samples such as whole body cryosections of small mammalians as well as cell cultures. One of the main problems of QNCR is calibration. In this paper an equation for the calibration curve for determination of boron in tissue by QNCR is developed. A comparison of the experimental curves with those obtained by calculations are given. (C) 1999 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:502 / 507
页数:6
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