Customized compact neutron activation analysis system to quantify manganese (Mn) in bone in vivo
Y Liu, F Mostafaei, D Sowers, M Hsieh… - Physiological …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective: In the US alone, millions of workers, including over 300 000 welders, are at high
risk of occupational manganese (Mn) exposure. Those who have been chronically exposed …
risk of occupational manganese (Mn) exposure. Those who have been chronically exposed …
Measurements of fluorine in contemporary urban Canadians: a comparison of the levels found in human bone using in vivo and ex vivo neutron activation analysis
Non-invasive in vivo neutron activation analysis (NAA) was used to measure the fluorine
concentration in 35 people in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Measurement and precision data …
concentration in 35 people in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Measurement and precision data …
Elemental analysis in living human subjects using biomedical devices
DR Chettle, FE McNeill - Physiological Measurement, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Today, patients undergoing dialysis are at low risk for aluminum-induced dementia. Workers
are unlikely to experience cadmium-induced emphysema and the public's exposure to lead …
are unlikely to experience cadmium-induced emphysema and the public's exposure to lead …
Feasibility of measuring arsenic and selenium in human skin using in vivo x-ray fluorescence (XRF)—a comparison of methods
H Shehab, ED Desouza, J O'Meara… - Physiological …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
In recent years, in vivo measurement systems of arsenic in skin by K-shell x-ray fluorescence
(XRF) have been developed, including one which was applied in a pilot study of human …
(XRF) have been developed, including one which was applied in a pilot study of human …
Performance comparison of two Olympus InnovX handheld x-ray analyzers for feasibility of measuring arsenic in skin in vivo–Alpha and Delta models
ED Desouza, MR Gherase, DEB Fleming… - Applied Radiation and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The Figure-Of-Merit (FOM) performance, a combination of detection limit and dose,
is compared between two generations of handheld X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) …
is compared between two generations of handheld X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) …
Compact DD generator-based neutron activation analysis (NAA) system to determine fluorine in human bone in vivo: a feasibility study
F Mostafaei, SP Blake, Y Liu… - Physiological …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
The subject of whether fluorine (F) is detrimental to human health has been controversial for
many years. Much of the discussion focuses on the known benefits and detriments to dental …
many years. Much of the discussion focuses on the known benefits and detriments to dental …
A feasibility study to determine the potential of in vivo detection of gadolinium by x-ray fluorescence (XRF) following gadolinium-based contrast-enhanced MRI
The feasibility of using a 109 Cd γ-ray induced K x-ray fluorescence (K-XRF) system for the
in vivo detection of gadolinium (Gd) in bone has been investigated. The K-XRF bone …
in vivo detection of gadolinium (Gd) in bone has been investigated. The K-XRF bone …
[HTML][HTML] One detector, all the light elements–Low-background NRA, RBS and ERDA for the quantification of elements from hydrogen to fluorine
RJW Frost, N De La Rosa, M Elfman… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Presented is a review of the accomplishments, of the light-element program, conducted at
the Lund Ion-Beam Analysis Facility. A detailed account is given of the current experimental …
the Lund Ion-Beam Analysis Facility. A detailed account is given of the current experimental …
The study of in vivo x-ray fluorescence (XRF) technique for gadolinium (Gd) measurements in human bone
F Mostafaei, LH Nie - Journal of Instrumentation, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
An in vivo K x-ray fluorescence system, based on 109 Cd source, for the detection of
gadolinium has been investigated. Gd is of interest because of the extensive use of Gd …
gadolinium has been investigated. Gd is of interest because of the extensive use of Gd …
Correlation between fluorine content in tea and bone assessed using neutron activation analysis in a Canadian urban population
FE McNeill, F Mostafaei, A Pidruczny… - Journal of radioanalytical …, 2016 - Springer
Brewed tea from Canadian brands was analyzed for fluorine content using neutron
activation analysis. Black tea contained (mean±SEM) 5.4±0.2 µg F/ml, while green tea …
activation analysis. Black tea contained (mean±SEM) 5.4±0.2 µg F/ml, while green tea …