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Design and dosimetry of a facility to study health effects following exposures to fission neutrons at low dose rates for long durations

Borak et al., 2021

Document ID
2318741779062034281
Author
Borak T
Heilbronn L
Krumland N
Weil M
Publication year
Publication venue
International Journal of Radiation Biology

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Purpose During extended missions into deep space, astronauts will be exposed to a complex radiation field that includes high linear energy transfer (LET) radiation from high energy, heavy ions (HZE particles) at low dose rates of about 0.5 mGy/d for long durations …
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