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Impacts of Perioperative Warming on Vital Findings and Blood Parameters of Patients Having Cholecystectomy

This study was carried out to determine the effects of preoperative, preoperative, and postoperative warming on vital signs and blood parameters in patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy. T...

Comparison of the Antibacterial Activity of Uidcain& 95 Versus Alkalinized Lidocaine In Vitro

Infections after epidural and spinal blocks are rare. The topi- cal anesthetic lidocaine used in these procedures has been found to have anti- bacterial effects on various microorganisms....

Clinical, microbiologic, and epidemiologic characteristics of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in a University Hospital, Malatya, Turkey

Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains are generally resistant to many antibiotics, and nosocomial infections because of this species are one of the major problems in many hospitals. Molecular typing provides...

An Unusual Case of Pericarditis Caused by Cardiobacterium Hominis

Cardiobacterium hominis is a Gram-negative coc- cobacillus, which is part of the normal human recognized as a rare cause of human infection leading to endocar- ditis and focal infections outside the v...

Rhino-Orbito-Cerebral Mucormycosis in Transfusion Associated Graft-Versus-Host Disease Case Report

Transfusion-associated graft-versus-host disease (TA- GVHD) is in most cases refractory to immunosuppressive therapy and fatal because of severe bone marrow apla- sia. Mucormycosis is a rare invasive ...

Early Postoperative Candida Colonization in Alimentary Canal in Patients Undergoing Open Heart Surgery

Aim To examine the frequency and factors predisposing to candidiasis in the digestive tract in the early postop- erative period after open heart surgery. Metbods. One hundred patients undergoing open ...

The Prevalence of Fecal Colonization of Enterococci, the Resistance of the Isolates to Ampicillin, Vancomycin, and High-Level Aminoglycosides, and the Clonal Relationship Among Isolates

The gastrointestinal tract carriage of enterococei was searched in 150 hospitalized patients and 100 outpa- tients, and clonal relatedness of the isolates and their resistance to ampicillin, vancomyci...

Nosocomial Stenotrophomonas Maltophilia Cross-Infection Three Cases in Newborns

Background: Increased nosocomial Stenotrophomonas maltophilia infection rates in newborns, especially in recent years, are a significant cause for concern. These cases are the second case group in the...

Comparison of The Semisolid Agar Antifungal Susceptibility Test with 1 The NCCLS M38-P Broth Microdilution Test for Scrcening of Filamentous Fungi

Antifungal susceptibility festing of pathogenic molds is being developed. A simple screening semisolid agar antifungal ssceptibility (SAAS) test accurately measures susceptibilities of yeasts. The per...

Analysıs of Three Outbreaks Due to Klebsıella Specıes in a Neonatal Intensıve Care Unıt

ABSTRACT patients died. The isolates tested were completely susceptible to meropenem, cefoxitin, and ciprofloxacin and were resistant to cephalothin. More than half of these strains were resistant to ...

Ulusal Antimikrobiyal Direnç Sürveyans Sistemi (UAMDSS) Dış Kalite Değarlendirme Çalışmaları 2011-2016

Establishment of sustainable and evidence-based surveillance systems are recommended for prevention of microbial resistance by the World Health Organization (WHO). As a necessity of these surveillance...

An Outbreak Associated with Multidrug-Resistant Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Contamination of Duodenoscopes and an Automated Endoscope Reprocessor

Background: Duodenoscopes cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). Disinfection of these instruments is usually based on high-level disinfection procedures with a manual or automated endoscope reprocessor (AE...

Assessment of The Effectiveness of a Ventilator Associated Pncumonia Prevention Bundle That Contains Endotracheal Tube with Subglottic Drainage and Cuff Pressure Monitorization

The effectiveness of prevention bundles on the occurrence and mortality of ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) was evaluated in many studies. However, the effectiveness of endotracheal tube with sub...

Is Airborne Transmission of Acinetobacter Baumannii Possible a Prospective Molecular Epidemiologic Study in a Tertiary Care Hospital

Background: Understanding the dynamics of aerial spread of Acinetobacter may provide useful infor- mation for production of effective control measurements. We investigated genetic relationships betwee...

Rapid Detection of Bloodstream Pathogens in Liyer Transplantation Patients With FilmArray Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction Assays Comparison With Conventional Methods

Background. Bloodstream infection (BSI) is an important concern in transplant patients. Early intervention with appropriate antimicrobial therapy is critical to better clinical outcome; however, there...

Genişlemiş Spektrumlu Beta-Laktamaz Üreten Nozokomiyal Escherichia coli İzolatlarında Beța-Laktamaz Gen Oranları ve Klonal İlişkinin Araştırılması

Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) producing microorganisms currently cause a major prob- lem. Among theseCTX-M beta-lactamase producing Escherichia coli has also disseminated worldwide as an imp...

Fungus Ball in Concha Bullosa An Unusual Cause of Retro-orbital Pain

Fungus ball in the concha bullosa is an extremely rare discase. We described a case of the fungus ball in the concha bullosa in a 22-year-old woman. Preoperative diagnosis was based on nasal cndoscopy...

Prevalence of Rotavirus Genotypes in Children Younger than 5 Years of Age before the Introduction of a Universal Rotavirus Vaccination Program: Report of Rotavirus Surveillance in Turkey

Background: Group A rotaviruses are the most common causative agent of acute gastroenteritis among children less than 5 years of age throughout the world. This sentinel surveillance study was aimed to...

Brucella and Peritoneal Dialysis Related Peritonitis Case Report and Review of Literature

Isolated case reports of peritonitis due to Brucella spp. during peritoneal dialysis (PD) continue to surface in the medical literature. However, the optimal treatment regimen for these patients, in p...

An Uncommon Case of Acute Brucellosis Presenting with Severe Thrombocytopenia

A 49-year-old man was admitted to the hospital with complaints of fatigue, epistaxis and a skin rash. The whole blood count revealed isolated thrombocytopenia (4,000/mL), and the patient was admitted ...

Outbreak of Adenovirus Serotype 8 Conjunctivitis in Preterm Infants in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Background: Adenovirus eratoconjunctivitis outbreaks have rarely been reported in preterm infants. An outbreak of adenovirus conjunctivitis occurred between 15 January and 25 February at a neonatal in...

Genişlemiş Spektrumlu Beta-Laktamaz Üreten Escherichia Coli ve Klebsiella spp. Suşlarının Ertapenem ve Diğer Karbapenemlere Karşı Duyarlılıklarının Araştırılması

Infections caused by extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) producing Escherichia coli and Kleb- siella spp. constitute severe problems. Carbapenems are commonly used to treat these infections. Ho- w...

Brucella Myocarditis in a 3-Month-Old Probable Transplacental Transmission

Abstract A 3-month-old girl presented with myocarditis owing to brucellosis. Her mother had been diagnosed with brucellosis at 28 weeks gestation but did not receive treatment until after delivery. Th...

MRSA genotypes in Turkey Persistence Over 10 Years of a Single Clone of ST239

Summary Objective Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a significant cause of life-threatening human infections. The clinical impact of MRSA is mounting, not only due to the ever-incr...

Molecular Typing of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Isolated from Bloodstream Infections in a University Hospital

Bloodstream infections due to methicillin-resistant Staphyococcus aureus (MRSA) strains are one of the major problems in many hospitals. Molecular typing provides very useful information about the ori...

Molecular Characterization of Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter Baumannii Blood Culture Isolates from Three Hospitals in Turkey

We aimed to investigate the clonal relationships, common sequence types, and carbapenemase genes in 177 non-repetitive blood culture isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii collected from patients at thre...

Species Distribution, Antifungal Susceptibility and Clonal Relatedness of Candida Isolates from Patients in Neonatal and Pediatric Intensive Care Units at a Medical Center in Turkey

The aim of this study was to assess species distribution, antifungal susceptibility and clonal relationships among Candida strains isolated from a group of pediatric/neonatal intensive care (PICU/NICU...

Gene Özgül Gerçek Zamanlı Polimeraz Zincir Reaksiyonu ile Tanımlanması

The Acinetobacter calcoaceticus-Acinetobacter baumannii (Acb) complex consists of phenotypically very similar nosocomial species; A.baumannii, Acinetobacter nosocomialis, Acinetobacter pittii, Acineto...

Cerrahi Hastalıkları Hemşireliği 500 Soru 500 Yanıt-Arzu Tuna
Prof. Arzu Tuna

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Koroner Arter Bypass Greft Ameliyat hasta Gereksinimleri yayının 2021 Haziran
Prof. Arzu Tuna

Bu çalışma; koroner arter bypass greft ameliyatı geçiren hastaların taburculuk sonrası telefon ile izlenmesinin bakım sonuçlarına etkisini belirlemek, öğrenme gereksinimlerini belirleme...

Gis Hastalıklarında Hemsirelik Bakımı Bolum Yazarlıgı
Prof. Arzu Tuna

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Eras Radikal Sistektomi
Prof. Arzu Tuna

Radikal sistektomi cerrahisi ürolojik cerrahide hala ciddi ve majördür. Bu makalede, radikal sistektomi için ameliyat sonrası hızlı iyileşme (ERAS) protokolleri bulunmaktadır....

Microbiological Culture Results
Prof. Arzu Tuna

Kidney transplant is signifi cant in the treatment of endstage renal disease, and it is one of the most important treatment methods in our age. Transplant surgery is very signifi cant in our country...

Lenfodem Ãœzerine Bir Ä°nceleme Yayini
Prof. Arzu Tuna

Lymphedema is a congenital or mechanical (secondary) abnormality in the lymphatic system that leads to an abnormal accumulation of interstitial fluid in a particular region of the human body. Here, w...

Kadavra Organ Nakli SÜreclerinde Hemsirelik Bakımı Dilek Soylu Arzu Tuna
Prof. Arzu Tuna

Organ transplantation is an effective method in the treatment of end-stage organ failure. The multidisciplinary approach to the supply of high quality and efficient organs has always been a crucial...

Boşlukları Doldurmak Parçaları Bir Araya Getirmek Hasta Güvenliğini Sağlamada Ekip İçi İletişim Yöntemleri
Prof. Arzu Tuna

To develop communication and teamwork skills among healthcare professionals, an evidence-based team work is needed. In order to improve patient safety and achieve the best clinical results, it is nec...

COVID-19 Sağlık Çalışanlarının Güvenliği ve Korunma Yöntemleri
Prof. Arzu Tuna

2019 yılı sonunda Çin'in Wuhan ÅŸehrinde Koronavirüs ailesinden 2019-nCoV (COVID-19) olarak adlandırılan yeni bir virüs ortaya çıktı. Bu virüs son yirmi yılda insan nüfusunda ortaya çÄ...

Transüretral Rezeksiyon- Prostat (TUR-P) Ameliyatlarında
Prof. Arzu Tuna

Gaziantep’te bulunan beş hastanesinin üroloji klinik hemşireleri, üroloji uzmanları ve anestezi uzmanlarına yönelik demografik özellikler bulunduran soru formlarıyla, üroloji servisinde ...

Öğrenci Gözüyle Özel Bir Hastanedeki Hastaların Düşme Riski ve Hemşirelik Önlemleri
Prof. Arzu Tuna

Araştırmanın örneklemini özel bir hastanede yatan 196 hasta oluşturdu. Veriler İtaki Düşme Riski Ölçeği ile toplandı. Alınan önlemler hastaların düşme riskine yönelik oluşturulan ...

How Does Health Education Given to Lung Cancer Patients Before Thoracotomy Affect Pain, Anxiety, and Respiratory Functions
Prof. Arzu Tuna

In this study, it was aimed to determine how the postoperative pain level, state-trait anxiety level, and respiratory function were affected by the health education given through a patient education ...

Evaluation of Illness Perception of Women with Breast Cancer in Turkey
Prof. Arzu Tuna

Like all other types of cancer, breast cancer (BC) is perceived as a life-threatening disease; it remains as a most frightening disease for women despite the important developments in its treatment. ...

Ergenleri̇n Kan Basinci Değerleri̇ Ve Yalnizlik Düzeyleri̇ni̇n İnternette Harcadiklari Zaman İle İli̇şki̇si̇
Öğr. Gör. Orhan Çakır

Ergenlerde internet bağımlılığına karşı duyarlılık yetişkinlere göre daha fazladır. İnternette fazla zaman geçiren çocuk ve ergenlerin giderek yalnızlaştıkları, iletişim kurmada g...

Covid-19 Pandemic Perception Of Emergency Nurses: Qualitative Research
Öğr. Gör. Orhan Çakır

İlk olarak 2019 Aralık ayında Çin’e bağlı Hubei Eyaleti’nin Wuhan kentinde ortaya çıkan koronavirüs (COVID-19), yeni tanımlanan bir virüs olmasından ziyade hızlı yayılımı ile pan...

Time Spent On The Internet, Blood Pressure, And Loneliness In Adolescents: A Cross-sectional Study
Lecturer Orhan Çakır

The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship among the time spent on the internet, blood pressure values, and loneliness levels in adolescents...

Clinical Characteristics And Experiences Of A Healthcare Professional Tested Covid-19 Positive Twice: Case Report
Lecturer Orhan Çakır

In addition to the negative changes occurring in the social and economic order in the society, the COVID-19 epidemic has also caused such feelings as uncertainty, fear, concern and anxiety in people ...

Critical Care Approaches In A Geriatric Patient Diagnosed With Covid-19; A Case Report
Lecturer Orhan Çakır

Following the examination of the cases encountered in Wuhan / China where the epidemic originated, it is seen that the patients who died due to Covid are older than the survivors and are present wit...

Statins Reduce Testicular and Ocular Vegf: A Potential Compromise To Microcirculation
Prof. Nuran Ekerbiçer

Microcirculation has great importance in eye and testicular tissue and is necessary to have adequate and appropriate amount of angiogenesis. It is known that high levels of Vascular Endothelial Growth...

Melatonin and L-carnitin Improves Endothelial Disfunction and Oxidative Stress in Type 2 Diabetic Rats
Prof. Nuran Ekerbiçer

Vascular dysfunction is thought to play a major role in the development of diabetic cardiovascular disease. The roles of endothelial dysfunction, oxidative stress, and dyslipidemia will be considered....

Effects of High Doses of Dexamethasone on Hemodynamic and Immunohistochemical Characteristics of Acute Paraquat Intoxication in Rat Kidneys
Prof. Nuran Ekerbiçer

Paraquat (1,1 ’ -dimethyl-4,4 ’ -bipyridinium) (PQ), is a nonselective contact herbicide that is highly toxic to humans. The kidney is affected during PQ intoxication. Dexamethasone (Dexa) has ant...

An Anxiolytic Drug Buspirone Ameliorates Hyperglycemia And Endothelial Dysfunction In Type 2 Diabetic Rat Model
Prof. Nuran Ekerbiçer

Type 2 diabetes is a common metabolic disease and anxiety disorders are very common among diabetics. Buspirone is used in the treatment of anxiety, also having blood glucose-lowering effects. The aim ...

Timing Applications to Improve the Energy Resolution of NaI(Tl) Scintillation Detectors
Assist. Prof. Elif Ebru ErmiÅŸ

Gamma-ray energy resolution of a NaI(Tl) inorganic scintillation detector was improved in the present work. For this purpose, leading edge and constant fraction timing methods were used. Gamma energy...

Time Resolution Comparison Of General Purpose Plastic Scintillation Detectors For Low-Energy Beta Particles By Means Of Timing Methods
Assist. Prof. Elif Ebru ErmiÅŸ

The time spectrum of 14C was achieved by using a BC 400 type general purpose plastic scintillation detector. Leading edge and constant fraction discrimination timing methods were used to obtain the ...

Testing the Fluka Monte Carlo Program Performance Using the Experimental Alpha Energy Spectrum
Assist. Prof. Elif Ebru ErmiÅŸ

The alpha energy spectra of 210Po were achieved through experimental and theoretical methods. The spectrometer which was consisted of silicon semiconductor surface barrier detector (SBD) was used to ...

Revealing 226Ra Alpha Peak by a Multi-Pixel Photon Counter
Assist. Prof. Elif Ebru ErmiÅŸ

6Ra alpha peak was revealed by a Multi-Pixel Photon Counter (MPPC) through a developed spectrometer. MPPC is consisted of silicon photomultipliers (Si-PM) which can be used for photon detection and m...

Obtaining The 137Cs Gamma Spectrum by Multi-Pixel Photon Counter
Assist. Prof. Elif Ebru ErmiÅŸ

In this study, direct spectrum of 137Cs standard gamma source was obtained using multi–pixel photon counter (MPPC). Since this spectrum remained within the system noise, the gamma spectrum was not...

Mass Attenuation Coefficient Calculations of Different Detector Crystals by Means of FLUKA Monte Carlo Method
Assist. Prof. Elif Ebru ErmiÅŸ

Calculations of gamma-ray mass attenuation coefficients of various detector materials (crystals) were carried out by means of FLUKA Monte Carlo (MC) method at different gamma-ray energies. Nal, PVT, G...

Comparison of Theoretical and Experimental Alpha Energy Spectra
Assist. Prof. Elif Ebru ErmiÅŸ

Energy spectra of 210Po were achieved by means of theoretical and experimental methods. The spectrometer which was consisted of a BC400 type plastic scintillation detector was used to obtain experim...

Comparison of Energy Resolution of NaI (Tl) Scintillation Detectors Obtained by Analog and Digital Ways
Assist. Prof. Elif Ebru ErmiÅŸ

Gamma-ray energy spectra were acquired using a Multichannel Analyzer (MCA) and a digitizer. A spectrometer which was consisted of a NaI(Tl) inorganic scintillation detector and a digitizer were used...

An Application of Pulse Shape Discrimination Method to Obtain Pure Photopeak
Assist. Prof. Elif Ebru ErmiÅŸ

A pulse shape discrimination setup was developed and the pulse shape discrimination method was applied to γ-rays emitted from 137Cs radioisotope to test its discrimination performance. The setup was...

Analysis of Detector-Source Distance and Detector Bias Voltage for Time Resolution of Plastic Scintillation Detectors
Assist. Prof. Elif Ebru ErmiÅŸ

The effects of the source-detector distance, the detector bias voltage variation and collimator usage on the time spectra of 133Ba and 207Bi calibration sources were investigated through a spectromet...

A Method to Reveal 137Cs Gamma Spectrum by a Multi-Pixel Photon Counter
Assist. Prof. Elif Ebru ErmiÅŸ

An MPPC (multi-pixel photon counter) module which is composed of silicon photomultipliers (Si-PM) can be used for the photon detection and measurement. However, gamma energy spectrum could not be obt...

A Different Way to Determine The Gamma-Ray Linear Attenuation Coefficients of Materials
Assist. Prof. Elif Ebru ErmiÅŸ

In this work, gamma-ray linear attenuation coefficients of plexiglass, bakelite and Pb materials were determined to offer an alternative method for determining the gamma-ray linear attenuation coeffi...

Time Resolution Investigations for General Purpose Plastic Scintillation Detectors in Different Thicknesses
Assist. Prof. Elif Ebru ErmiÅŸ

Time spectra of 90Sr, 137Cs and 207Bi radioactive sources were obtained by using a BC 400 type plastic scintillation detectors in different thicknesses. Time resolution values through the time spectr...

The Calculation of Mass Attenuation Coefficients of WellKnown Thermoluminescent Dosimetric Compounds at Wide Energy Range
Assist. Prof. Elif Ebru ErmiÅŸ

The photon mass attenuation coefficients of LiF, BaSO4, CaCO3 and CaSO4 thermoluminescent dosimetric compounds at 100; 300; 500; 600; 800; 1,000; 1,500; 2,000; 3,000 and 5,000 keV gamma-ray energies ...

Note on the Comparison of Experimental and Simulated Gamma Energy Spectra for NaI with 137Cs, 60Co, and 241Am
Assist. Prof. Elif Ebru ErmiÅŸ

Experimental and simulated energy spectra of 137Cs, 60Co, and 241Am standard gamma sources were acquired. A spectrometer consisting of a NaI(Tl) scintillation detector was used to obtain experimental...

Enhancement of Energy Spectra Through Constant Fraction Timing Method
Assist. Prof. Elif Ebru ErmiÅŸ

The energy spectra of 137Cs, 60Co and 14C were achieved by using the spectrometers composed of different types of detectors. In this work, constant fraction timing method was used to enhance their en...

Energy Resolution Improvement of NaI(Tl) Scintillation Detectors by Means of a Timing Discrimination Method
Assist. Prof. Elif Ebru ErmiÅŸ

Gamma-ray energy spectrum of a 137Cs radioisotope was obtained by using a NaI(Tl) scintillation detector. Improvement of the energy resolution of the detector was aimed. To achieve this, constant fr...

Effects of The Positions of Scintillation Detectors with Fast Scintillators and Photomultiplier Tubes on TOF–PET P erformance
Assist. Prof. Elif Ebru ErmiÅŸ

The objective of this study is to improve the time resolution value of a coincidence spectrometer used in a time-of-flight–positron emission tomography (TOF–PET) system. This spectrometer is used...

Effects of The Positions of Scintillation Detectors with Fast Scintillators and Photomultiplier Tubes on TOF–PET Performance
Assist. Prof. Elif Ebru ErmiÅŸ

The objective of this study is to improve the time resolution value of a coincidence spectrometer used in a time-of-flight–positron emission tomography (TOF–PET) system. This spectrometer is used...

Effects of Detector–Source Distance and Detector Bias Voltage Variations on Time Resolution of General Purpose Plastic Scintillation Detectors
Assist. Prof. Elif Ebru ErmiÅŸ

Effects of source-detector distance and the detector bias voltage variations on time resolution of a general purpose plastic scintillation detector such as BC400 were investigated. 133Ba and 207Bi ca...

Determination of Beta Attenuation Coefficients by Means of Timing Method
Assist. Prof. Elif Ebru ErmiÅŸ

Using a counting system with plastic scintillation detector, beta linear and mass attenuation coefficients were determined for bakelite, Al, Fe and plexiglass absorbers by means of timing method. To ...

Comparison of The Simulated Gamma-Ray Attenuation Coefficients with The Real Measurements∗
Assist. Prof. Elif Ebru ErmiÅŸ

The gamma-ray linear and the mass attenuation coefficients of Pb, Al, Cu, and plexiglass materials were calculated from both experimental and theoretical (simulation) methods. For the experimental re...

Comparison of Resolving Time Values of Different Scintillation Detectors in the Coincidence Experiments
Assist. Prof. Elif Ebru ErmiÅŸ

The resolving time values of the coincidence spectrometers composed by NaI(Tl) inorganic, BC408 type and BC418 type organic scintillation detectors were obtained in this work. For this purpose, fas...

A Theoretical Way to Determine Gamma-Ray Mass Attenuation Coefficients of Materials
Assist. Prof. Elif Ebru ErmiÅŸ

The gamma-ray mass attenuation coefficients of various absorber materials such as Ag, Al, Au, Bakelite, Cu, Fe, Pb, Plexiglas, Si, Sn, water, and Zn were determined theoretically at different gamma-r...

Analogue and Digital Analysis of The Effects of Some Parameters in Determination of The Best Experimental Energy Resolution
Assist. Prof. Elif Ebru ErmiÅŸ

The gamma-ray energy spectrum of 137 Cs was obtained according to different parameters such as preamplifier capacitance, the amplifier’s coarse gain level, power supply voltage for the detector, an...

A Method to Enhance Coincidence Time Resolution with Applications for Medical Imaging Systems
Assist. Prof. Elif Ebru ErmiÅŸ

A coincidence timing spectrometer was assembled using NaI(Tl) inorganic and BC418 type organic (plastic) scintillation detectors. The constant fraction timing method was used. Coincidence time resolu...

A Method for Coincidence Timing Resolution Enhancement
Assist. Prof. Elif Ebru ErmiÅŸ

A method including the coincidence time resolution improvement for a TOF/positron emission tomography system was suggested. The spectrometer for this aim was composed of two NaI(Tl) and two plastic ...

Alpha Energy Resolution Improvement of a General Purpose Plastic Scintillation Detector
Assist. Prof. Elif Ebru ErmiÅŸ

Alpha energy spectra of 210Po and 226Ra radioactive sources were achieved by using a BC400 type plastic scintillation detector. In order to enhance the energy resolution of the detector, constant f...

Alpha Energy Resolution Enhancement of a Si Surface Barrier Detector
Assist. Prof. Elif Ebru ErmiÅŸ

In this work, alpha energy resolution of a Si surface barrier detector was improved. For this purpose, we used constant fraction timing method. Energy resolution enhancement of about 1 % was achiev...

A Different Method to Determine the Gamma-Ray Linear Attenuation Coefficient
Assist. Prof. Elif Ebru ErmiÅŸ

Gamma-ray linear attenuation coefficient values of Pb, Fe and Al absorber materials were investigated. A fast coincidence timing measurement spectrometer was used for this purpose differently from oth...

A Comprehensive Study for Mass Attenuation Coefficients of Different Parts of The Human Body Through Monte Carlo Methods
Assist. Prof. Elif Ebru ErmiÅŸ

The gamma-ray mass attenuation coefficients of blood, bone, lung, eye lens, adipose, tissue, muscle, brain and skin were calculated at different energies (60, 80, 150, 400, 500, 600, 1000, 1250, 15...