A multidisciplinary journal linking science and industry
Radiation Physics and Chemistry is a multidisciplinary journal that provides a medium for publication
of substantial and original papers, reviews, and technical notes which focus on research and developments in radiation physics, radiation
chemistry and radiation processing. A fuller though not exhaustive list of topics ... click here for full Aims & Scope
Radiation Physics and Chemistry is a multidisciplinary journal that provides a medium for publication
of substantial and original papers, reviews, and technical notes which focus on research and developments in radiation physics, radiation
chemistry and radiation processing. A fuller though not exhaustive list of topics would include:
Radiation Physics Fundamental
processes in radiation physics
Interaction mechanisms for example scattering and absorption of photon and particle radiations,
attenuation coefficients, x-ray fluorescence, Cherenkov effect, polarization, effects of periodic structures (Bragg diffraction, channelling,
parametric x-radiation, etc), mathematical methods in radiation physics, reference data. Radiation sources and detectors
For example accelerator and radionuclide spectra and other properties, radiation fields from point and extended sources, detector
response functions, basic physics of dosimetry, radiation transport, buildup factors. Applications of radiation physics in fundamental
research
For example, x-ray, γ-ray and neutrino astronomy and astrophysics, fusion plasma diagnostics, polycapillary x-ray
and neutron optics.
Radiation Chemistry Ionic and radical species and their measurement Resultant chemical
reactions Kinetics and reaction constants Reactivity transfer Effect of state and dose rate Spectrophotometry, EPR, conductivity, pulse radiolysis and other analytical methods Effect of concentration and additives Chain reactions Effect of state of aggregation Computational models
Radiation Processing Radiation Sterilization
Microbiology, toxicology, biocompatibility, validation. Food irradiation
Microbiological
quality, chemical effects, nutrition, detection, induced radioactivity. Polymers
Synthesis, polymerization, curing,
grafting, crosslinking, degradation, composites. Environmental
Effluent gas, waste water, water purification, toxin
reduction, sludge, recycling of wastes. Radiation effects
Semiconductors, gemstones, crystals, ceramics Dosimetry
and process control
Dosimeter systems, analytical intrumentation, traceability, environmental influence, measurement uncertainty. Radiation sources and facilities
Accelerators, gamma sources (60Co.137Cs) X-ray, safety, shielding.
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