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24–28 Apr 2017
IAEA Headquarters
Europe/Vienna timezone

The Radiation Processing in Cuba. Past, Present and Perspective.

28 Apr 2017, 10:20
20m
IAEA Board Room B/M1

IAEA Board Room B/M1

Oral COUNTRY REPORT/REVIEW A14

Speaker

Mr Enrique Francisco Prieto Miranda (Centro de Aplicaciones Tecnológicas y Desarrollo Nuclear, CEADEN, Cuba)

Description

ABSTRACT In the present paper is shown the evolution of the radiation processing in Cuba and the development reached until today and the perspectives, as well as, the technical characteristics of our radiation facilities, the results obtained with the application of this technology in several branches of the science, like the medicine, the biology and the agriculture, so much at research scale as pilot, it point out the most significant aspects related with the sterilization of medical-pharmaceutical material, the food irradiation, of biological products, modification of materials, detection of irradiated foods, quality control management, dosimetric systems employed in the process control and the regulatory aspects of the radiation processing in our country.
Country/Organization invited to participate Cuba

Primary author

Mr Enrique Francisco Prieto Miranda (Centro de Aplicaciones Tecnológicas y Desarrollo Nuclear, CEADEN, Cuba)

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