Three-dimensional radiation dosimetry using polymer gel and solid radiochromic polymer: From basics to clinical applications

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World J Radiol. Mar 28, 2017; 9(3): 112-125
Published online Mar 28, 2017. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v9.i3.112

Table 1 Summary of polymer gel dosimeter

Dosimeter name	Type	Base	Monomer	Crosslinker	Catalyzer/stabilizer	Scavenger/antioxidant	Key investigator	Country	Ref.
BANANA	PAG	Agarose	Acrylamide	BIS		Nitrous oxide	Maryanski	United States	[58]
BANG	PAG	Gelatin	Acrylamide	BIS		Ammonium-persulphate, TEMED	Maryanski	United States	[59,60]
BANG-2	PAG	Gelatin	MAA	BIS	Sodium Hydroxide	AA	Maryanski	United States	[42]
BANG-3	MAG	Gelatin	MAA		CuSO₄-5H₂O	AA	Maryanski	United States	[61]
MAGIC	MAG	Gelatin	MAA		CuSO₄-5H₂O, Hydroquinone	AA	Gore	United States	[5]
MAGAT	MAG	Gelatin	MAA			THPC	Baldock	Australia	[62]
nPAG	PAG	Gelatin	Acrylamide	BIS		THPS	De Deene	Belgium	[63]
nMAG	MAG	Gelatin	MAA			THPS	De Deene	Belgium	[63]
nMAG	MAG	Gelatin	MAA			THP	Ceberg	Sweden	[64]
MAGIC-f	MAG	Gelatin	MAA	Formaldehyde	CuSO₄-5H₂O	AA	Baffa	Brazil	[65]
HEA		Gelatin	HEA	BIS			Baldock	Australia	[66]
VIPAR		Gelatin	VIPAR	BIS			Pappas	Greece	[67]
NIPAM		Gelatin	NIPAM	BIS		THPC	Schreiner	Canada	[68]
Genipin gel	MAG	Gelatin	MAA, genipin			Sulfuric acid	Jordan	Canada	[69]
LCV micelle radiochromic gel		Gelatin	LCV, surfactant-Triton, TCAA	Formaldehyde			Jordan	Canada	[70]
PAG	PAG	Gelatin	Acrylamide	BIS	NaI	THPC	Elleaume	France	[71]
nMAG	nMAG	Agarose, Gelatin	MAA			THPC	Yoshioka	Japan	[72]
nMAG	nMAG	Gelatin	HEMA, TGMEMA, 9G			THPC	Hiroki	Japan	[73]
Radiochromic gel	RGD	Gelatin	SDS, Chloroform, TCAA		LMG dye		De Deene	Australia	[10]

BIS: N,N’-methylene-bis-acrylamide; MAA: Methacrylic acid; AA: Ascorbic acid; THPC: Tetrakis (hydroxymethyl) phosphonium chloride; THPS: Tetrakis (hydroxymethyl) phosphonium sulfate; NIPAM: N-isopropylacrylamide; LCV: Leuco crystal violet; TCAA: TriChloro Acetic Acid (CCl3COOH); VIPAR: N-vinylpyrrolidone argon; HEA: 2-hydroxyethylacrylate; HEMA: 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate; TGMEMA: Triethylene glycol monoethyl ether monomethacrylate; 9G: Polyethylene glycol 400 dimethacrylate; SDS: Sodium dodecyl sulfate.

Citation: Watanabe Y, Warmington L, Gopishankar N. Three-dimensional radiation dosimetry using polymer gel and solid radiochromic polymer: From basics to clinical applications. World J Radiol 2017; 9(3): 112-125
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4329/wjr.v9.i3.112