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ArticleHeliyon2022

A closer look at the efficiency calibration of LaBr

Ghada ALMisned, Hesham M H Zakaly, Fatema T Ali, Shams A M Issa, Antoaneta Ene, Gokhan Kilic, V Ivanov, H O Tekin

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Article in Heliyon, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It has been retracted, and should not be counted. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Ghada ALMisnedDepartment of Physics, College of Science, Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University, P.O. Box 84428, Riyadh 11671, Saudi Arabia.
Hesham M H ZakalyInstitute of Physics and Technology, Ural Federal University, 620002 Yekaterinburg, Russia.
Fatema T AliCenter for Advanced Materials Research, Research Institute of Sciences and Engineering, University of 19 Sharjah, Sharjah 27272, United Arab Emirates.
Shams A M IssaPhysics Department, Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University, Assiut 71524, Egypt.
Antoaneta EneINPOLDE Research Center, Department of Chemistry, Physics and Environment, Faculty of Sciences and Environment, Dunarea de Jos University of Galati, 47 Domneasca Street, 800008 Galati, Romania.
Gokhan KilicDepartment of Physics, Faculty of Science and Letters, Eskisehir Osmangazi University, Eskisehir 26040, Turkey.
V IvanovInstitute of Physics and Technology, Ural Federal University, 620002 Yekaterinburg, Russia.
H O TekinMedical Diagnostic Imaging Department, College of Health Sciences, University of Sharjah, Sharjah 27272, United Arab Emirates.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The nuclear spectroscopy method has long been used for advanced studies on nuclear physics. In order to decrease costs and increase the efficiency of nuclear radiation investigations, quick and efficient solutions are required. The purpose of this research was to calculate the whole energy peak efficiency values for a range of gamma-ray energies, from 30.973 keV to 1408 keV, at various source-detector distances using the MCNPX Monte Carlo code, which is extensively used in nuclear medicine, industry, and scientific research. As a result, the modeled detectors' full-energy peak efficiencies were calculated and compared to both experimental data and Monte Carlo simulations. Experiment results and prior studies using Monte Carlo simulations were found to be very consistent with these results. The counting efficiency against source-detector distance is then calculated using the modeled detectors. The data we have show that LaBr

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Efficiency calibrationLaBr3MCNPXNaI(Tl)Scintillation detectors

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PMCPMC9557834

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