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ArticleRadiation protection dosimetry2016

FLEXIBLE, WIRELESS, INDUCTIVELY COUPLED SURFACE COIL RESONATOR FOR EPR TOOTH DOSIMETRY.

Wilson Schreiber, Sergey V Petryakov, Maciej M Kmiec, Matthew A Feldman, Paul M Meaney, Victoria A Wood, Holly K Boyle, Ann Barry Flood, Benjamin B Williams, Harold M Swartz

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Article in Radiation protection dosimetry, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing papers in PubMed
2.6field-weighted citation impact, top 11% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

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6 citing papers in PubMed, 20 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Wilson SchreiberDepartment of Radiology, EPR Center for the Study of Viable Systems, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, NH 03755, USA Wilson.Schreiber@dartmouth.edu.
Sergey V PetryakovDepartment of Radiology, EPR Center for the Study of Viable Systems, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, NH 03755, USA.
Maciej M KmiecDepartment of Radiology, EPR Center for the Study of Viable Systems, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, NH 03755, USA.
Matthew A FeldmanDepartment of Radiology, EPR Center for the Study of Viable Systems, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, NH 03755, USA.
Paul M MeaneyDepartment of Radiology, EPR Center for the Study of Viable Systems, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, NH 03755, USA.
Victoria A WoodDepartment of Radiology, EPR Center for the Study of Viable Systems, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, NH 03755, USA.
Holly K BoyleDepartment of Radiology, EPR Center for the Study of Viable Systems, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, NH 03755, USA.
Ann Barry FloodDepartment of Radiology, EPR Center for the Study of Viable Systems, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, NH 03755, USA.
Benjamin B WilliamsDepartment of Radiology, EPR Center for the Study of Viable Systems, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, NH 03755, USA.
Harold M SwartzDepartment of Radiology, EPR Center for the Study of Viable Systems, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, NH 03755, USA.
Dartmouth College · US

Funding

Scientific and Administrative Core: Dartmouth Medical SchoolU19AI091173 · NIAID · DARTMOUTH COLLEGE · PI SWARTS, STEVEN GREGORY · 2010 to 2014
$16.3M
NIAID NIH HHS U19 AI091173
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Managing radiation injuries following a catastrophic event where large numbers of people may have been exposed to life-threatening doses of ionizing radiation relies on the availability of biodosimetry to assess whether individuals need to be triaged for care. Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR) tooth dosimetry is a viable method to accurately estimate the amount of ionizing radiation to which an individual has been exposed. In the intended measurement conditions and scenario, it is essential that the measurement process be fast, straightforward and provides meaningful and accurate dose estimations for individuals in the expected measurement conditions. The sensing component of a conventional L-band EPR spectrometer used for tooth dosimetry typically consists of a surface coil resonator that is rigidly, physically attached to the coupler. This design can result in cumbersome operation, limitations in teeth geometries that may be measured and hinder the overall utility of the dosimeter. A novel surface coil resonator has been developed for the currently existing L-band (1.15 GHz) EPR tooth dosimeter for the intended use as a point of care device by minimally trained operators. This resonator development provides further utility to the dosimeter, and increases the usability of the dosimeter by non-expert operators in the intended use scenario.

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TransducersBiological AssayElastic ModulusEquipment DesignEquipment Failure AnalysisHumansMagneticsMiniaturizationRadiometryReproducibility of ResultsSensitivity and SpecificityToothWireless Technology

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PMID27421470
PMCPMC6287419
OpenAlexW2461080217

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