Editorial for SSD19 has been published (September 2020)

2020-09-04

The Editorial for the 19th International Conference on Solid State Dosimetry (SSD19) held on 15-20 September in Hiroshima City with Prof. Yasuda as President has been published on the Radiation Measurements journal (published by Elsevier Ltd.).

Paper on fingernail-ESR dosimetry has been published (August 2020)

2020-09-01

An original paper entitled “Investigation of the dose-response in multiple irradiated fingernails and the combined effect of drying time-temperature to the ESR signal” by Chryzel et al. has been published on the Radiation Measurements journal (published by Elsevier Ltd.). They clarified that heat exposure significantly changed the ESR spectra of unirradiated fingernails.

Paper on the PVA-iodide gel dosimeter has been published (July 2020)

2020-08-23

An original paper entitled “Influence of the components of a radiochromic PVA-Iodide gel dosimeter on the thermal and spatial stability” by Keisuke et al. has been published on the Radiation Measurements journal (published by Elsevier Ltd.). They found that the level of polymerization of PVA did not affect the temporal color change of the PVA-I gel dosimeter.

Paper on aviation dosimetry for frequent flyers has been published (June 2020)

2020-08-14

An original paper entitled “Investigation of using a long-life electronic personal dosimeter for monitoring aviation doses of frequent flyers” by Yasuda et al. has been published on the Radiation Measurements journal (published by Elsevier Ltd.). They reported that it is possible to monitor the annual dose of a frequent flyer using a long-life electronic dosimeter.

Paper on the PVA-GTA-I dosimeter has been published (June 2020)

2020-08-07

An original paper entitled “Effect of the glucono-δ-lactone concentration on the sensitivity and stability of PVA-GTA-I radiochromic gel dosimeter” by Jolan et al. has been published on the Radiation Measurements journal (published by Elsevier Ltd.). They clarified that the sensitivity of the PVA-GTA-I gel increased with concentration of glucono-δ-lactone (GDL).

Paper on aviation dose monitoring for frequent flyers has been published

2020-03-23

Original paper entitled “Investigation of using a long-life electronic personal dosimeter for monitoring aviation doses of frequent flyers” written by Prof. Yasuda et al. has been published on Radiation Measurements. Applicability of a small electronic dosimeter having a long-life battery was investigated to long-term aviation dose monitoring of frequent flyers.