X-Ray

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf radiation therapy
gptkbp:absorbedBy gptkb:bone
gptkbp:block gptkb:lead
concrete
dense materials
gptkbp:canBeHazardousTo living tissue
gptkbp:cause ionization
biological damage
gptkbp:detects photographic film
scintillation counters
digital detectors
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Wilhelm_Conrad_Röntgen
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1895
gptkbp:firstMedicalUse 1896
gptkbp:frequency 30 petahertz to 30 exahertz
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label X-Ray
gptkbp:measures gptkb:roentgen
gray
sievert
dosimeter
gptkbp:namedAfter unknown (X for unknown)
gptkbp:partOf electromagnetic spectrum
gptkbp:penetration soft tissue
gptkbp:producedBy gptkb:X-rays
Centrifuge
gptkbp:produces gptkb:Bremsstrahlung
characteristic X-ray emission
gptkbp:range 100 eV to 100 keV
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:International_Commission_on_Radiological_Protection
radiation safety standards
gptkbp:requires shielding
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:hard_X-rays
gptkb:soft_X-rays
gptkbp:symbol X
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:astronomy
material analysis
medical imaging
security screening
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:computed_tomography
X-ray astronomy
X-ray crystallography
radiography
airport security
industrial inspection
art authentication
baggage scanning
fluoroscopy
mammography
gptkbp:wavelengthRange 0.01 to 10 nanometers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_Sandstone
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5