{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2553300792","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1088/0143-0807/37/4/045706","title":"\u2018Buildup Minimizing Assembly\u2019: a system to minimize the buildup effect in \u03b3 -ray attenuation measurements as a laboratory experiment","display_name":"\u2018Buildup Minimizing Assembly\u2019: a system to minimize the buildup effect in \u03b3 -ray attenuation measurements as a laboratory experiment","publication_year":2016,"publication_date":"2016-06-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2553300792","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1088/0143-0807/37/4/045706","mag":"2553300792"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1088/0143-0807/37/4/045706","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1088/0143-0807/37/4/045706","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1088/0143-0807/37/4/045706","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S118704488","display_name":"European Journal of Physics","issn_l":"0143-0807","issn":["0143-0807","1361-6404"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["anvur-scientific","cwts-core","dongbi-c","jufo-1","norway-1","poland-40","russia-white-list-3"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320083","host_organization_name":"IOP Publishing","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320083","https://openalex.org/P4310311669"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["IOP Publishing","Institute of Physics"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"European Journal of Physics","raw_type":"journal-article"},"volume":null,"type":"article","is_traditional":true,"indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":null,"display_name":"E Adamides","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I122380217","display_name":"Technological Educational Institute of Piraeus","ror":"https://ror.org/00ks0ea23","country_code":"GR","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I122380217","https://openalex.org/I4210094138"]}],"countries":["GR"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"E Adamides","raw_affiliation_strings":["Technological Educational Institute of Piraeus","Department of Physics, Chemistry and Materials Technology, STEF, Technological Educational Institute of Piraeus, P?Ralli and Thivon 250, 12244 Egaleo, Greece"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Technological Educational Institute of Piraeus","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I122380217"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Physics, Chemistry and Materials Technology, STEF, Technological Educational Institute of Piraeus, P?Ralli and Thivon 250, 12244 Egaleo, Greece","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I122380217"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5021275128","display_name":"Andreas Kavadjiklis","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I122380217","display_name":"Technological Educational Institute of Piraeus","ror":"https://ror.org/00ks0ea23","country_code":"GR","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I122380217","https://openalex.org/I4210094138"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I174458059","display_name":"National Technical University of Athens","ror":"https://ror.org/03cx6bg69","country_code":"GR","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I174458059"]}],"countries":["GR"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"A Kavadjiklis","raw_affiliation_strings":["National Technical University of Athens","Technological Educational Institute of Piraeus","Department of Physics, Chemistry and Materials Technology, STEF, Technological Educational Institute of Piraeus, P. Ralli and Thivon 250, 12244 Egaleo, Greece; School of Applied Mathematical and Physical Science, National Technical University of Athens, 9 Iroon Politechniou, 15773, Athens, Greece"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"National Technical University of Athens","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I174458059"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Technological Educational Institute of Piraeus","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I122380217"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Physics, Chemistry and Materials Technology, STEF, Technological Educational Institute of Piraeus, P. Ralli and Thivon 250, 12244 Egaleo, Greece; School of Applied Mathematical and Physical Science, National Technical University of Athens, 9 Iroon Politechniou, 15773, Athens, Greece","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I122380217","https://openalex.org/I174458059"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5033346576","display_name":"S K Koutroubas","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I122380217","display_name":"Technological Educational Institute of Piraeus","ror":"https://ror.org/00ks0ea23","country_code":"GR","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I122380217","https://openalex.org/I4210094138"]}],"countries":["GR"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"S K Koutroubas","raw_affiliation_strings":["Technological Educational Institute of Piraeus","Department of Physics, Chemistry and Materials Technology, STEF, Technological Educational Institute of Piraeus, P?Ralli and Thivon 250, 12244 Egaleo, Greece"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Technological Educational Institute of Piraeus","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I122380217"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Physics, Chemistry and Materials Technology, STEF, Technological Educational Institute of Piraeus, P?Ralli and Thivon 250, 12244 Egaleo, Greece","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I122380217"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5111577992","display_name":"Nikolaos Moshonas","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I122380217","display_name":"Technological Educational Institute of Piraeus","ror":"https://ror.org/00ks0ea23","country_code":"GR","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I122380217","https://openalex.org/I4210094138"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I174458059","display_name":"National Technical University of Athens","ror":"https://ror.org/03cx6bg69","country_code":"GR","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I174458059"]}],"countries":["GR"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"N Moshonas","raw_affiliation_strings":["National Technical University of Athens","Technological Educational Institute of Piraeus","Department of Physics, Chemistry and Materials Technology, STEF, Technological Educational Institute of Piraeus, P. Ralli and Thivon 250, 12244 Egaleo, Greece; School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, 9 Iroon Polytechniou, 15773, Athens, Greece"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"National Technical University of Athens","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I174458059"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Technological Educational Institute of Piraeus","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I122380217"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Physics, Chemistry and Materials Technology, STEF, Technological Educational Institute of Piraeus, P. Ralli and Thivon 250, 12244 Egaleo, Greece; School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, 9 Iroon Polytechniou, 15773, Athens, Greece","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I122380217","https://openalex.org/I174458059"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5111485332","display_name":"A. Tzedakis","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210138654","display_name":"University Hospital of Heraklion","ror":"https://ror.org/0312m2266","country_code":"GR","type":"healthcare","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210138654"]}],"countries":["GR"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"A Tzedakis","raw_affiliation_strings":["University Hospital of Heraklion","Department of Medical Physics, University Hospital of Heraklion, Crete, Greece"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"University Hospital of Heraklion","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210138654"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Medical Physics, University Hospital of Heraklion, Crete, Greece","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210138654"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":3,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":{"value":3325,"currency":"USD","value_usd":3325},"apc_paid":null,"fwci":0.1224,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":2,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.38669733,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":88,"max":93},"biblio":{"volume":"37","issue":"4","first_page":"045706","last_page":"045706"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12299","display_name":"Radiation Shielding Materials Analysis","score":0.9550999999046326,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2505","display_name":"Materials Chemistry"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/25","display_name":"Materials Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12299","display_name":"Radiation Shielding Materials Analysis","score":0.9550999999046326,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2505","display_name":"Materials Chemistry"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/25","display_name":"Materials Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13414","display_name":"Radioactive Decay and Measurement Techniques","score":0.03400000184774399,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3108","display_name":"Radiation"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/31","display_name":"Physics and Astronomy"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11949","display_name":"Nuclear Physics and Applications","score":0.00279999990016222,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3108","display_name":"Radiation"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/31","display_name":"Physics and Astronomy"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/gamma-ray-attenuation","display_name":"gamma-ray attenuation","score":0.7319999933242798},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/narrow-beam-geometry","display_name":"narrow beam geometry","score":0.6869999766349792},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/lead-absorber","display_name":"lead absorber","score":0.8259999752044678},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/iron-absorber","display_name":"iron absorber","score":1.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/undergraduate-laboratory-experiment","display_name":"undergraduate laboratory experiment","score":0.7699999809265137}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C121332964","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q413","display_name":"Physics","level":0,"score":0.9444847106933594},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C184652730","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2357982","display_name":"Attenuation","level":2,"score":0.7710181474685669},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2779328170","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q34777","display_name":"X-ray","level":2,"score":0.5441717505455017},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C30475298","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q909554","display_name":"Computational physics","level":1,"score":0.40298691391944885},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C120665830","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q14620","display_name":"Optics","level":1,"score":0.3602151572704315},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C146978453","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3798668","display_name":"Aerospace engineering","level":1,"score":0.34753865003585815},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C185544564","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q81197","display_name":"Nuclear physics","level":1,"score":0.3443155586719513},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C116915560","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q83504","display_name":"Nuclear engineering","level":1,"score":0.3280245065689087},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C127413603","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11023","display_name":"Engineering","level":0,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1088/0143-0807/37/4/045706","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1088/0143-0807/37/4/045706","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1088/0143-0807/37/4/045706","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S118704488","display_name":"European Journal of Physics","issn_l":"0143-0807","issn":["0143-0807","1361-6404"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["anvur-scientific","cwts-core","dongbi-c","jufo-1","norway-1","poland-40","russia-white-list-3"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320083","host_organization_name":"IOP Publishing","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320083","https://openalex.org/P4310311669"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["IOP Publishing","Institute of Physics"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"European Journal of Physics","raw_type":"journal-article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[],"study_designs":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":9,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W1488006738","https://openalex.org/W1606049780","https://openalex.org/W1986212484","https://openalex.org/W2012412196","https://openalex.org/W2032537038","https://openalex.org/W2053425458","https://openalex.org/W2055718742","https://openalex.org/W2317612139","https://openalex.org/W2332295072"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W3005828822","https://openalex.org/W1986212484","https://openalex.org/W2312693366","https://openalex.org/W2006104766","https://openalex.org/W2501559533","https://openalex.org/W2102375193","https://openalex.org/W6989697173","https://openalex.org/W7006151236","https://openalex.org/W272997081","https://openalex.org/W2269323487"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Abstract":[0],"We":[1],"have":[2,49],"constructed":[3],"an":[4],"apparatus":[5,34],"we":[6,48],"call":[7],"\u2018Buildup":[8],"Minimizing":[9],"Assembly\u2019":[10],"(BMA),":[11],"which":[12],"can":[13,40],"be":[14,41],"used":[15],"to":[16,37],"achieve":[17],"narrow":[18],"beam,":[19],"good":[20],"geometry":[21],"characteristics":[22],"in":[23,43,57],"\u03b3":[24],"-ray":[25],"attenuation":[26],"measurements,":[27],"thus":[28],"minimizing":[29],"the":[30],"buildup":[31],"contribution.":[32],"The":[33],"is":[35],"easy":[36],"construct":[38],"and":[39,54],"implemented":[42],"undergraduate":[44],"laboratory":[45],"experiments.":[46],"Here":[47],"applied":[50],"it":[51],"with":[52,60],"lead":[53],"iron":[55],"absorbers":[56],"our":[58],"experiments":[59],"excellent":[61],"results.":[62]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2024,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2019,"cited_by_count":1}],"updated_date":"2026-09-29T14:09:16.559479","created_date":"2016-11-30T00:00:00"}