Ionizing radiation

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:physical_phenomenon
gptkbp:canBe gptkb:Electromagnetic_radiation
gptkb:Cancer_treatment
Medical imaging
Sterilization
Nuclear power generation
Industrial radiography
Particle radiation
gptkbp:canBeShieldedBy gptkb:water
gptkb:Lead
Concrete
gptkbp:cause gptkb:cancer
Radiation sickness
DNA damage
gptkbp:contrastsWith Non-ionizing radiation
gptkbp:defines Radiation with enough energy to remove tightly bound electrons from atoms, thus creating ions
gptkbp:detects Bubble chamber
Cloud chamber
Film badge
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Marie_Curie
gptkb:Wilhelm_Röntgen
gptkb:Henri_Becquerel
gptkbp:effect Electronic devices
Living tissue
gptkbp:hasArtificialSource Nuclear reactors
Nuclear weapons
Medical X-rays
gptkbp:hasNaturalSource Cosmic background radiation
Radon gas
gptkbp:hasUnit gptkb:Gray_(Gy)
gptkb:Sievert_(Sv)
Becquerel (Bq)
gptkbp:healthEffect gptkb:Cataracts
Genetic mutations
Infertility
Acute radiation syndrome
gptkbp:includes gptkb:X-rays
gptkb:Neutrons
gptkb:Gamma_rays
Alpha particles
Beta particles
gptkbp:measures Geiger counter
Dosimeter
Scintillation counter
gptkbp:producedBy gptkb:Radioactive_decay
gptkb:Cosmic_rays
Nuclear reactions
X-ray tubes
Particle accelerators
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:International_Atomic_Energy_Agency
gptkb:U.S._Nuclear_Regulatory_Commission
gptkbp:threshold Ionization energy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:High-grade_glioma
gptkb:Radiation_Dose_Detector
gptkb:Sonogram
gptkb:Nuclear_Warhead
gptkb:Micro_Pattern_Gas_Detectors
gptkb:Solid_State_Detector_(SSD)
gptkb:Atomic_Bomb
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ionizing radiation