Polymer gel dosimetry

C Baldock, Y De Deene, S Doran, G Ibbott… - Physics in Medicine …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
Polymer gel dosimeters are fabricated from radiation sensitive chemicals which, upon
irradiation, polymerize as a function of the absorbed radiation dose. These gel dosimeters …

Radiation dosimetry by use of radiosensitive hydrogels and polymers: mechanisms, state-of-the-art and perspective from 3D to 4D

Y De Deene - Gels, 2022 - mdpi.com
Gel dosimetry was developed in the 1990s in response to a growing need for methods to
validate the radiation dose distribution delivered to cancer patients receiving high-precision …

Passive dosimeters for radiation dosimetry: materials, mechanisms, and applications

Z Yang, H Vrielinck, LG Jacobsohn… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Passive dosimeters enabling accurate measurement of doses from gamma rays to visible
light are necessary to ensure efficient utilization of electromagnetic radiation in numerous …

Highly conductive and flexible silver nanowire-based microelectrodes on biocompatible hydrogel

Y Ahn, H Lee, D Lee, Y Lee - ACS applied materials & interfaces, 2014 - ACS Publications
We successfully fabricated silver nanowire (AgNW)-based microelectrodes on various
substrates such as a glass and polydimethylsiloxane by using a photolithographic process …

Polymer gel dosimeters with reduced toxicity: a preliminary investigation of the NMR and optical dose–response using different monomers

RJ Senden, P De Jean, KB McAuley… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2006 - iopscience.iop.org
In this work, three new polymer gel dosimeter recipes were investigated that may be more
suitable for widespread applications than polyacrylamide gel dosimeters, since the …

A systematic review of clinical applications of polymer gel dosimeters in radiotherapy

B Farhood, G Geraily, SMM Abtahi - Applied Radiation and Isotopes, 2019 - Elsevier
Radiotherapy has rapidly improved because of the use of new equipment and techniques.
Hence, the appeal for a feasible and accurate three-dimensional (3D) dosimetry system has …

A review study on application of gel dosimeters in low energy radiation dosimetry

ZA Nezhad, G Geraily - Applied Radiation and Isotopes, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction The accuracy of dose delivered to tumors and surrounding normal tissues is
vital in either radiotherapy using low energy photons and radiological techniques as well as …

Measurement of isocenter alignment accuracy and image distortion of an 0.35 T MR-Linac system

S Dorsch, P Mann, A Elter, A Runz… - Physics in Medicine …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
For hybrid devices combining magnetic resonance (MR) imaging and a linac for radiation
treatment, the isocenter accuracy as well as image distortions have to be checked. This …

FlexyDos3D: a deformable anthropomorphic 3D radiation dosimeter: radiation properties

Y De Deene, PS Skyt, R Hil… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Three dimensional radiation dosimetry has received growing interest with the
implementation of highly conformal radiotherapy treatments. The radiotherapy community …

Is it sensible to “deform” dose? 3D experimental validation of dose‐warping

UJ Yeo, ML Taylor, JR Supple, RL Smith… - Medical …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: Strategies for dose accumulation in deforming anatomy are of interest in
radiotherapy. Algorithms exist for the deformation of dose based on patient image sets …