Publications on Photon Cross Sections Bibliographic Database

that include Polyethylene (CH2)n

Gamma-Ray Absorption Measurements
Colgate, S. A.,
Phys. Rev. 87, 592-601 (1952)
(0.41-17.6 MeV: C, Al, Cu, Sn, Pt, Pb, Bi, U, Au, Be, Polyethylene)

X-Ray Mass Attenuation Coefficients in the 1.49 to 11.9 keV Range
Ehrenfried, C. E. and Dodds, D. E.,
AFSWC-TN-59-33, 56 (1960)
(1.49-11.9 keV: Al, Ti, Fe, Ni, Cu, Zn, Zr, Mo, Ag, Sn, Pt, Polyethylene, Mylar, Teflon)

The Effective Atomic Number and the Calculation of the Composition of Phantom Materials
Weber, J. and Van den Berge, D. J.,
Br. J. Radiol. 42, 378-383 (1969)
(23.-662. keV: Al, Cu, Pb, H2O, B2O3, (CH2)n)

The Measurement of Attenuation Coefficients at Low Photon Energies Using Fluorescent X-Radiation
Peaple, L.H.J. and White, D. R.,
AERE-R 9051 (1978) 17p.
(9.88-17.44 keV: Al, Lucite, Polyethylene, H2O)

Photon Absorptiometric Studies of Elements, Mixtures and Substances of Biomedical Interest
Bradley, D. A., Chong, C. S., and Ghose, A. M.,
Phys. Med. Biol. 31, 267-273 (1986)
(33.1-662. keV: C, Al, S, H2O, CaCO3, dry bone, bone standard, wax, polyethylene, polyisoprene, dried lean meat, fat, coconut oil, corn oil, ghee)


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