Radiation quantities, units and measurement

Objective

The network will develop comprehensive reports relevant to the areas of quantities and units, basic data, radiation protection and ecology and medical applications.These will cover such subjects as retrospective assessment of exposure, operational quantities for neutrons, chest radiography, electron beamtherapy, dose specification in nuclear medicine, beta-ray and photon dosimetry for therapy, dosimetric procedures in diagnostic radiology, nuclear data for neutron and proton therapy and radiation protection,dosimetry of high-energy photon beams, stopping powers for heavy ions, quantities and units for radioecology and requirements for radioecological sampling.

Programme(s)

• FP5-EAECTP C - Research and training programme (Euratom) in the field of nuclear energy (1998 to 2002)

Topic(s)

• 2.1.4.-8. - Internal and external dosimetry

Funding Scheme

THN - Thematic network contracts

Coordinator

UNIVERSITE CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN

Address

Avenue Hippocrate 5469
1200 Bruxelles
Belgium

Participants (5)

BARRY DANBY MICHAEL

United Kingdom

Address

HA6 2JR Northwood

HERWIG G. PARETZKE

Germany

Address

Ingolstadter Landstrasse 1
85764 Oberschleissheim

LUDWIG FEINENDEGEN

Germany

Address

Wannental 45
88131 Lindau /Bodolz

PETER DAWSON

United Kingdom

Address

Mortimer Street
WIN 8AA London

WILLY KALENDER

Germany

Address

Krankenhausstrasse 12
91054 Erlangen