Bragg curve

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf physical phenomenon
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:protons
charged particles
alpha particles
gptkbp:characteristic sharp peak near end of particle range
gptkbp:describes energy loss of ionizing radiation in matter
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1903
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bragg curve
gptkbp:importantFor gptkb:proton_therapy
dosimetry
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:William_Henry_Bragg
gptkb:William_Lawrence_Bragg
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Bragg_peak
gptkbp:relatedTo stopping power
radiobiology
ionization
linear energy transfer
gptkbp:shows energy deposition as a function of depth
gptkbp:usedIn particle physics
radiation therapy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bragg_peak
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5