Low-cost system turns smartphones into emergency radiation detectors
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Prompt, individual-based dose assessment is essential to protect people from the negative consequences of radiation exposure after large-scale nuclear or radiological incidents. However, traditional dosimetry methods often require expensive equipment or complex laboratory analysis.
  • 𝕸𝖔𝖘𝖘@infosec.pubEnglish
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    10 days ago

    The EBT4 film is designed to change color instantly when exposed to radiation, a change that can be detected by the naked eye.

    So, why do I need your system to point a digital camera on the film, if I can see the change on the film? Seems like a solution to a problem that was already solved.