Statements (55)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
physical phenomenon
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gptkbp:canBe |
Electromagnetic radiation
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
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gptkbp:defines |
Radiation with enough energy to remove tightly bound electrons from atoms, thus creating ions
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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 |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ionizing radiation
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gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:X-rays
gptkb:Neutrons gptkb:Gamma_rays Alpha particles Beta particles |
gptkbp:measures |
Geiger counter
Dosimeter Scintillation counter |
gptkbp:producedBy |
gptkb:Cosmic_rays
Nuclear reactions Radioactive decay X-ray tubes Particle accelerators |
gptkbp:regulates |
gptkb:International_Atomic_Energy_Agency
gptkb:U.S._Nuclear_Regulatory_Commission |
gptkbp:threshold |
Ionization energy
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Beta_particle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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