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Beta Particle

Known as: Particle, Beta, beta radiation, Particles, Beta 
High energy POSITRONS or ELECTRONS ejected from a disintegrating atomic nucleus.
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2001
2001
COMPARATIVE STUDY BETWEEN EXTERNAL STANDARD METHOD AND INTERNAL STANDARD METHOD FOR LOW-LEVEL TRITIUM MEASUREMENTS
Quenching is always present in water samples and the degree of quenching can vary from one sample to another even within the same… 
1982
1982
Kinetics of positron emitters in vivo characterized with a beta probe.
To facilitate characterization of regional myocardial kinetics of positron-emitting tracers in vivo without distortion by… 
1975
1975
Cell killing by gamma rays and beta particles from tritiated water and incorporated tritiated thymidine.
With the use of two mammalian cell lines (L5178Y and V79), a comparison was made of the efficiency of cell killing by gamma rays… 
1967
1967
The relative biological effectiveness of tritium beta particles compared to gamma radiation--its dependence on dose-rate.
Abstract The RBE of the β particles from 3H in water relative to radium or 60Co γ radiation was determined for HeLa cells… 
1962
1962
Factors which affect efficiency of autoradiography with tritiated thymidine.
The overall efficiency of autoradiography with tritium-labeled thymidine has been found to be influenced by the following… 
1961
1961
Comparison of the ionization produced in air by alpha particles near 5 Mev and by beta particles.
The differential W alpha in air in the energy interval 4 to 5 Mev was determined and shown to be equal to W beta within… 
1957
1957
Treatment of hemangiomas with the strontium-90 beta-ray applicator.
Beta rays emanating from radium, radon, and radium D and E have been used for therapeutic purposes about the eye for many years… 
1955
1955
Ionization of air by beta rays from point sources.
With the rapidly increasing use of radioisotopes in research, therapy, and radiation protection studies, the problem of… 
1954
1954
The dosimetry of beta radiations.
With uniform distributions of beta emitters in large volumes dosimetry is relatively simple, and has been adequately treated by… 
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1948
Highly Cited
1948
Determination of the energy of beta particles and photons by absorption.