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| H M MoussaSummaryAffiliation: University of Tennessee Country: USA Publications
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Estimation of electron absorbed fractions in the extrathoracic airwaysH M Moussa
University of Tennessee, Department of Nuclear Engineering, Knoxville 37996, USA
Health Phys 80:12-5. 2001....
Absorbed fraction sensitivity to changes in size of the ICRP nose modelH M Moussa
University of Tennessee, Department of Nuclear Engineering, Knoxville 37996, USA
Health Phys 82:392-4. 2002..The energy deposition (absorbed fractions) in the target region (basal cells) is calculated using the MCNP4B (Monte Carlo) code to study the effects of these changes on the predicted absorbed fractions within the cylinder model...
Electron absorbed fractions based on a new model of the anterior nasal passageH M Moussa
University of Tennessee, Radiological Safety Department, Knoxville, TN 37996, USA
Health Phys 86:19-24. 2004..We also investigate the effects of changing the size of the truncated cone to represent variations due to sex and age...
Dust particle size effects on absorbed fraction values in the anterior noseH M Moussa
University of Tennessee, Department of Nuclear Engineering, Knoxville, TN 37996, USA
Health Phys 93:307-11. 2007..This effect depends on the dust particle size and the energies of the electrons emitted by the radionuclides carried within dust particles...
Charged particle equilibrium effects on the electron absorbed fraction in the extrathoracic airwaysH M Moussa
University of Tennessee, Department of Nuclear Engineering, Knoxville, TN 37996-2300, USA
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 121:252-6. 2006..In this work the effect on the absorbed fraction of the lack of charged particle equilibrium is investigated...
Self-absorption effects on electron absorbed fraction in the anterior noseH M Moussa
University of Tennessee, Department of Nuclear Engineering, Knoxville, TN 37996, USA
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 99:473-4. 2002..To illustrate these effects, modified absorbed fractions for a dust particle radius of 20 microns are compared to the absorbed fractions presented in ICRP 66. Significant differences are noted...
