Overview of the design of the ITER heating neutral beam injectors by R S Hemsworth, D Boilson, P Blatchford, M Dalla Palma, G Chitarin, H P L de Esch, F Geli, M Dremel, J Graceffa, D Marcuzzi, G Serianni, D Shah, M Singh, M Urbani, P Zaccaria

“…The design of the ITER HNBs is further complicated because ITER is a nuclear installation which will generate very large fluxes of neutrons and gamma rays. Consequently all the injector components have to survive in that harsh environment. …”
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Quenching of quorum sensing in multi-drug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa: insights on halo-bacterial metabolites and gamma irradiation as channels inhibitors by Reham Talaat, Mohamed N. Abu El-naga, Heba Abd Alla El-Bialy, Mohie Z. El-Fouly, Mohamed A. Abouzeid

“…Methods The virulence features of four multi-drug resistant P. aeruginosa strains were investigated upon exposure to the sub-lethal dose of gamma rays (1 kGy), and sub-inhibitory concentrations of bioactive metabolites recovered from local halophilic strains in comparison to control. …”
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Effects of acute gamma irradiation on physiological traits and flavonoid accumulation of Centella asiatica. by Moghaddam, Sina Siavash, Jaafar, Hawa, Ibrahim, Rusli, Rahmat, Asmah, Abdul Aziz, Maheran, Philip, Elizabeth

“…The nodal segments were irradiated with gamma rays at does of 30 and 40 Gy for Centella asiatica accession 'CA03' and 20 and 30 Gy for accession 'CA23. …”
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Physical properties of ZnSe and CdSe semiconductor nanoparticles synthesized by thermal treatment and gamma irradiation routes by Salem, Aeshah Nizar

“…ZnSe and CdSe semiconductor nanoparticles were also synthesized using a single-step radiolytic approach in aqueous solution containing metal sulfite were mixed with 2 g of PVP, ethylenediamine(en), deionized water, and IPA alcohol under irradiation with Co-60 gamma rays at dose of 120 kGy. The hydrate electrons created in water are responsible for the formation of CdSe and ZnSe nanoparticles. …”
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Investigation of the gamma photon shielding in Se–Te–Ag chalcogenide glasses using the Phy-X/PSD software by Fatemah. H. Alkallas, Amira Ben Gouider Trabelsi, Samira Elaissi, Tahani A. Alrebdi, Lamia Abu El Maati, Fatma. B. M. Ahmed, M. M. Mahasen, M. Ahmad, M. M. Soraya

“…In the current study, the shielding parameters for gamma rays and neutrons are estimated for different compositions of Se75−x–Te25–Agx (0 ≤ x ≤ 10 mole %) chalcogenide glasses using the Phy-X/PSD online software. …”
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Effect of Gamma Irradiation on Fat Content, Fatty Acids, Antioxidants and Oxidative Stability of Almonds, and Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR) Study of Treated Nuts by Svetlana Momchilova, Adriana Kazakova, Sabina Taneva, Katerina Aleksieva, Ralitsa Mladenova, Yordanka Karakirova, Zhanina Petkova, Mariana Kamenova-Nacheva, Desislava Teneva, Petko Denev

“…Because of the scarce and contradictory information in the literature about gamma-irradiated almonds, the aim of our work was the examination of the lipid changes, antioxidant activity, and oxidative stability of almonds treated by 10 and 25 kGy gamma rays, as well as changes in intensity of the EPR spectra as an indicator for the stability of radiation-induced free radicals. …”
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A High-Energy and High-Intensity Inverse Compton Scattering Source Based on CompactLight Technology by Vlad Mușat, Andrea Latina, Gerardo D’Auria

“…An inverse Compton scattering source based on the CompactLight injector and capable of producing MeV gamma-rays with a brilliance several orders of magnitude larger than existing sources is proposed. …”
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KINETIC PECULIARITIES OF NICOTIANA ALATA POLLEN TUBES FORMATION AND GROWTH IN VITRO AFTER GAMMA-IRRADIATION IN DIFFERENT DOSES by Grubska L. V., Klepko A. V., Andreychenko S. V., Gudkov I. M.

“…Pollen was collected before anthesis and irradiated in dry state by gamma-rays in the dose range 5 3000 Gy. Application of pollen drop culturing made possible us to follow the dynamics of pollen germination and pollen tube growth in vitro. …”
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Understanding defects in germanium and silicon for optoelectronic energy conversion by Patel, Neil Sunil

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Collective properties of medium weight nuclei by Simpson, J

“…One method was the magnetic analysis of the scattered oxygen ions from the target with a consequent determination of the excitation probability directly from the number of inelastic ions detected; the other method was the measurement of the number of deexcitation gamma rays in coincidence with the heavy ions detected at backward angles near 180°.…”

Effects of Ionizing Radiation on the Electrical and Optical Properties of Polyvinyl Alcohol/Aniline Hydrochloride Blend Films by Othman, Azian

“…The films were then irradiated with Co60 gamma rays to doses up to 20 kGy. The optical properties were measured by using a UVVisible spectrophotometer in the wavelength range of 200800 nm. …”
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Investigating the role of DNA double strand break repair in determining sensitivity to radiotherapy fraction size by Somaiah, N, Dr Navita Somaiah

“…We irradiated AA8 (WT), irs-1SF (XRCC3-), V3-3 (DNA-PK-) and EM9 (XRCC1-) with 16 Gy gamma-rays in 1 Gy daily fractions over 3 weeks or 16 Gy in 4 Gy daily fractions over 4 days, and studied clonogenic survival, DNA double-strand break (DSB) repair kinetics (RAD51 & 53BP1 staining) and cell cycle analysis using flow cytometry. …”

Theory, synthesis, and characterization of colloidal platinum nanoparticles by Gharibshahi, Elham

“…Nitrogen was bubbled through the homogeneous solutions before they were irradiated with 60Co gamma-rays of different doses without a reducing agent. …”
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In Vitro Propagation and Mutation Induction of Dendranthema Grandiflora Tzvelev by Mon, Mi Chan

“…In the radiation-induced mutagenesis study, irradiation treatments was performed on callus derived from ray florets, and on fresh ray florets using gamma rays from 60Co source at levels of 0 Gy, 10 Gy, 20 Gy, 30 Gy, 40 Gy and 50 Gy at a dose rate of 1.858 Gy/sec. …”
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Aspects of neutron emission following the charged particle bombardment of nuclei. by Wakefield, B

“…Also included is a description of the neutron detector used together with an account of a method of pulse shape discrimination against gamma rays.</p> <p>The reaction L1⁶(p,n)Be⁶ is reported in Chapter III. …”