Publications

Peer-reviewed Journal Articles

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83. Choi JW, Lee Y, Shin B, Choi C*, Yeom YS*. Korean-specific dose coefficients for external environmental exposures: soil contamination. Nuclear Engineering and Technology

2024

82. Yeom YS*, Braunstein L, Morton LM, Bolton KL, Choi JW, Choi HY, Greenstein N, Lee C. A Novel Method for Rapid Estimation of Active Bone Marrow Dose for Radiotherapy Patients in Epidemiological Studies. Medical Physics 2024 Link

81. Kim D, Dahal L, Lo YJ, Yeom YS, Kim CH, Segars WP*. Random walk small intestine models for virtual patient populations. Medical Imaging 2024: Physics of Medical Imaging 2024 Link

80. Lee Y, Choi JW, Braunstein L, Lee C, Yeom YS*. Investigation on individual variation of organ doses for photon external exposures: a Monte Carlo simulation study. Journal of Radiation Protection and Research 2024 Link

79. Choi HJ, Park H, Cheon BW, Cho K, Lee H, Chung YH, Yeom YS, You SH, Choi HJ, Min CH*. Optimization of Yonsei Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography (YSECT) Detector for Fast Inspection of Spent Nuclear Fuel in Water Storage. Journal of Radiation Protection and Research 2024 Link 

78. Kim S, Shin B, Choi C, Kim H, Ha S, Chung BS, Han H, Moon S, Son G, Kim J, Choi JW, Kim CH*, Yeom YS*. Pediatric phantom library constructed from ICRP mesh-type reference computational phantoms (MRCPs). Nuclear Engineering and Technology 2024 Link

77. Lee SM^, Choi C^, Choi JW, Min CH, Ko S,  Shin B, Kim CH, Yeom YS*. Implication of ICRP pediatric reference voxel phantoms on dose assessment of patients in radioiodine therapy. Nuclear Engineering and Technology 2024 Link

76. Shin B, Choi C, Qiu R, Kim S, Kim H, Moon S, Son G, Kim J, Han H, Yeom YS*, Kim CH*. Photon Dose Response Functions for Accurate Skeletal Dosimetry for Korean and Asian Populations. Nuclear Engineering and Technology 2024 Link

2023

75. Choi C, Shin B, Yeom YS, Kim CH*, Bolch WE, Jokisch DW, Han H, Lee C, Chung BS. Development of respiratory tract organs for ICRP pediatric mesh-type reference computational phantoms. Health Physics 2023 Link

74. Lee SM, Choi C, Shin B, Lee Y, Choi JW, Cheon BW, Min CH, Chung BS, Choi HJ*, Yeom YS*. Implementation of Visible Monkey into general-purpose Monte Carlo codes: MCNP, PHITS, and Geant4. Nuclear Engineering and Technology 2023 Link

73. Seong S, Lee M, Choi HJ, Park H, Cheon BW, Min CH, Yeom YS, Kim H, You SH, Choi HJ*. Feasibility study of internal-source tracking with C-arm CT/SPECT imaging with limited-angle projection data for online in vivo dose verification in brachytherapy. Brachytherapy 2023 Link

72. Lee C*, Yeom YS*, Shin J, Streitmatter S, Kitahara CM. NCIRF: an organ dose calculator for patients undergoing radiography and fluoroscopy. Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express 2023 Link

71. Shin B, Lee Y, Choi JW, Lee SM, Choi HJ, Yeom YS*. New Skeletal Dose Coefficients of the ICRP-110 Reference Phantoms for Idealized External Fields to Photons and Neutrons Using Dose Response Functions (DRFs). Nuclear Engineering and Technology 2023 Link

70. Han H^, Choi JW^, Lee Y, Lee J, Lee SM, Kim CH, Choi HJ*, Yeom YS*. An investigation of body-size impact on organ doses for neutron external exposures using MRCP-based phantom library. Health Physics 2023 Link 

2022

69. Griffin K, Yeom YS, et al. Comparison of out-of-field normal tissue dose estimates for pencil beam scanning proton therapy: MCNP6, PHITS, and TOPAS. Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express 2022 Link 

68. Lee C*, Yeom YS, Folio L. CT organ dose calculator size adaptive for pediatric and adult patients. Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express 2022 Link 

67.Yeom YS^, Choi C^, Shin B, Kim S, Han H, Moon S, Son G, Nguyen TT, Chung BS, Lee SH, Kim CH*. New thyroid models for ICRP pediatric mesh-type reference computational phantoms. Nuclear Engineering and Technology 2022 Link 

66. Seong S, Choi SH, Ahn JJ, Choi H, Chung YH, You SH, Yeom YS, Choi C*, Min CH*. Preliminary Study of Artificial Intelligence-based Fuel-rod Pattern Analysis of Low-quality Tomographic Image of Fuel Assembly. Nuclear Engineering and Technology 2022 Link 

65. Shin B, Yeom YS, Choi C, Bolch WE, Han H, Nguyen TT, Moon S, Son G, Kim S, Kim H, Kim CH*. Incorporation of micro-CT-based detailed bone models into ICRP adult mesh-type reference computational phantoms. Physics in Medicine and Biology 2022 Link 

64. Choi C, Shin B, Yeom YS, Nguyen TT, Han H, Kim S, Son G, Moon S, Kim H, Kim CH*, Bolch WE, Jokisch DW, Lee C, Chung BS. Development of alimentary tract organs for ICRP pediatric mesh-type reference computational phantoms. Journal of Radiological Protection 2022 Link 

63. Yeom YS*, Griffin KT, Mille MM, Lee C, O'Reilly S, Dong L, Jung JW, Lee C. Fetal dose from proton pencil beam scanning craniospinal irradiation during pregnancy: A Monte Carlo study. Physics in Medicine and Biology 2022 Link 

62. Yeom YS*, Shin B, Choi C,Han H, Kim CH. Iodine-131 S values for Use in Organ Dose Estimation of Korean Patients in Radioiodine Therapy. Nuclear Engineering and Technology 2022 Link 

61. Lee C*,Won T, Yeom YS, Griffin K, Lee C, Kim KP. Organ dose conversion coefficients in CT scans for Korean adult males and females. Nuclear Engineering and Technology 2022 Link   

2021

60. Jung JW^, Mille M^, Ky B, Kenworthy W, Lee C, Yeom YS, Kwag A, Bosch W, MacDonald S, Cahlon O, Bekelman JE, Lee C*. Application of an automatic segmentation method for evaluating cardiac structure doses received by breast radiotherapy patients. Physics and Imaging in Radiation Oncology 2021 Link  

59. Choi C, Shin B, Yeom YS, Nguyen TT, Han H, Ha S, Chung BS, Bolch W, Kim CH*. Development of Pediatric Mesh-type Reference Computational Phantom Series of International Commission on Radiological Protection. Journal of Radiological Protection 2021 Link

58. Shin B, Choi C, Yeom YS, Han H, Nguyen T, Ha S, Moon S, Son G, Kim CH*, Beom C. Detailed tooth models for ICRP mesh-type reference computational phantoms. Journal of Radiological Protection 2021 Link

57. Han H, Yeom YS, Nguyen TT, Choi C, Shin B, Moon S, Ha S, Son G, Augusteyn R, Kim CH*. Development of Detailed Pediatric Eye Models for Lens Dose Calculations. Journal of Radiological Protection 2021 Link

56. Choi C, Shin B, Yeom YS, Han H, Ha S, Moon S, Son G, Nguyen TT, Kim CH*, Chung BS, Bolch WE. Development of skeletal systems for ICRP pediatric mesh-type reference computational phantoms. Journal of Radiological Protection 2021 Link

55. Yeom YS, Griffin K, Han H, Choi C, Shin B, Nguyen TT, Kim CH*, Lee C. Dose Conversion Coefficients for Neutron External Exposures with Five Postures: Walking, Sitting, Bending, Kneeling, and Squatting. Radiation and Environmental Biophysics 2021 Link

2020

54. Yeom YS*, Griffin K, Shin B, Choi C, Han H, Moon S. Body-size-dependent iodine-131 S values. Journal of Radiological Protection 2020 Link

53. Han H, Yeom YS, Choi C, Moon S, Shin B, Ha S, Kim CH*. POLY2TET: A Computer Program for Conversion of Computational Human Phantoms from Polygonal Mesh to Tetrahedral Mesh. Journal of Radiological Protection 2020 Link

52. Yeom YS*, Griffin K, Mille M, Jung JW, Lee C, Lee C. A Dose Voxel Kernel Method for Rapid Reconstruction of Out-of-Field Neutron Dose of Patients in Pencil Beam Scanning (PBS) Proton Therapy. Physics in Medicine and Biology 2020 Link

51. Yeom YS*, Villoing D, Greenstein N, Kitahara CM, Folio LR, Kim CH, Lee C. Investigation of the Influence of Thyroid Location on Iodine-131 S Values. Radiation Protection Dosimetry 2020 Link

50. Lee C*, Yeom YS, Griffin K, Lee C, Lee A, Choi H. Organ Dose Conversion Coefficients Calculated for Korean Pediatric and Adult Voxel Phantoms Exposed to External Photon Fields. Journal of Radiation Protection and Research 2020 Link

49. Choi C^, Yeom YS^, Lee H, Han H, Shin B, Nguyen TT, Kim CH*. Body-size Dependent Phantom Library Constructed from Mesh-type ICRP Reference Computational Phantoms. Physics in Medicine and Biology 2020 Link

48. Yeom YS, Choi C, Han H, Shin B, Nguyen TT, Kim CH*, Lee C. Dose Coefficients of Mesh-type ICRP Reference Computational Phantoms for External Exposures of Neutrons, Protons, and Helium Ions. Nuclear Engineering and Technology 2020 Link

47. Han H, Zhang X, Yeom YS, Choi C, Nguyen TT, Shin B, Ha S, Moon S, Kim CH*. Development of Detailed Korean Adult Eye Model for Lens Dose Calculation. Journal of Radiation Protection and Research 2020 Link

46. Yeom YS, Han H, Choi C, Shin B, Kim CH*, Lee C. Dose Coefficients of Percentile-specific Computational Phantoms for Photon External Exposures. Radiation and Environmental Biophysics 2020 Link

45. Yeom YS*,  Kuzmin G, Griffin K, Mille M, Polf J, Langner U, Jung JW, Lee C, Ellis D, Shin J, Lee C. A Monte Carlo Model for Organ Dose Reconstruction of Patients in Pencil Beam Scanning (PBS) Proton Therapy for Epidemiologic Studies of Late Effects. Journal of Radiological Protection 2020 Link 

2019

44. Jung JW, Lee C*, Mosher E, Mille M, Yeom YS, Jones E, Choi M, Lee C. Automatic segmentation of cardiac structures and dosimetry evaluation fro breast cancer radiotherapy. Physics and Imaging in Radiation Oncology 2019 Link

43. Lee HS, Choi C, Kim CH*, Han MC, Yeom YS, Nguyen TT, Kim S, Choi SH, Lee SS, Kim J, Hwang J, Kang Y. Extra-phase Image Generation for Its Potential Use in Dose Evaluation for a Broad Range of Respiratory Motion. Journal of Radiation Protection and Research 2019 Link

42. Han MC, Ku Y, Lee HS, Yeom YS, Han H, Kim CH*. New calculation method for 3D dose distribution in tetrahedral-mesh phantoms in Geant4. Physica Medica 2019 Link

41. Lee C*, Badal-Solar A, Yeom YS, Griffin K, McMillan D. Dosimetric impact of voxel resolutions of computational human phantoms for external photon exposure. Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express 2019 Link

40. Choi C, Nguyen TT, Yeom YS, Lee H, Han H, Shin B, Zhang X, Kim CH*, Beom SC. Mesh-type Reference Korean Phantoms (MRKPs) for Adult Male and Female for Use in Radiation Protection Dosimetry. Physics in Medicine and Biology 2019 Link

39. Yeom YS, Han H, Nguyen TT, Choi C, Shin B, Lee C, Kim CH*. Posture Dependent Dose Coefficients of Mesh-type ICRP Reference Computational Phantoms for Photon External Exposures. Physics in Medicine and Biology 2019 Link

38. Yeom YS, Choi C, Han H, Lee H, Shin B, Nguyen TT, Han MC, Lee C, Kim CH*. Dose Coefficients of Mesh-type ICRP Reference Computational Phantoms for Idealized External Exposures of Photons and Electrons. Nuclear Engineering and Technology 2019 Link

37. Yeom YS^, Han MC^, Choi C, Han H, Shin B, Furuta T, Kim CH*. Computational Speeds and Memory Requirements of Mesh-type ICRP Reference Computational Phantoms (MRCPs) in Geant4, MCNP6, and PHITS. Health Physics 2019 Link

36. Lee H, Yeom YS, Nguyen TT, Choi C, Han H, Shin B, Zhang X, Kim CH*, Beom SC. Percentile-specific Computational Phantoms Constructed from ICRP Mesh-type Reference Computational Phantoms (MRCPs). Physics in Medicine and Biology 2019 Link

35. Kainz W, Neufeld E, Bolch WE, Graff C, Kim CH, Kuster N, Lloyd B, Morrison T, Segars P, Yeom YS,  Zankl M, Xu XG, Tsui BMW. Advances in Computational Human Phantoms and Their Applications in Biomedical Engineering – A Topical Review. IEEE Transactions on Radiation and Plasma Medical Sciences 2019 Link

2018

34. Han MC, Yeom YS, Lee HS, Kim CH, Furuta T. Multi-threading Performance of Geant4, MCNP6, and PHITS Monte Carlo Codes for Tetrahedral-mesh Geometry. Physics in Medicine in Biology 2018 Link

33. Zankl M, Becker J, Lee C, Bolch WE, Yeom YS, Kim CH. Computational Phantoms, ICRP/ICRU and further developments. Annals of the ICRP 2018 Link

32. Kim CH, Yeom YS, Nguyen TT, Han MC, Choi C, Lee H, Han H, Shin B, Lee J-K, Kim HS, Zankl M, Petoussi-Henss N, Bolch WE, Lee C, Chung BS, Qiu R, Eckerman K. New mesh-type phantoms and their dosimetric applications including emergencies. Annals of the ICRP 2018 Link 

31. Yeom YS, Han H, Choi C, Nguyen TT, Lee H, Shin B, Kim CH, Han MC. Calculation of Local Skin Doses with ICRP Adult Mesh-type Reference Computational Phantoms. Journal of the Korean Physical Society 2018 Link

30. Choi C, Yeom YS, Nguyen TT, Lee H, Han H, Shin B, Zhang X, Kim CH, Chung BS. Korean Anatomical Reference Data for Adults for Use in Radiolgocial Protection. Journal of the Korean Physical Society 2018 Link

2017

29. Yoo DH, Shin WG, Lee J, Yeom YS, Kim CH, Chang BU, Min CH*. Development of an effective dose coefficient database using a computational human phantom and Monte Carlo simulations to evaluate exposure dose for the usage of NORM-added consumer products. Applied Radiation and Isotopes 2017 Link

28. Zvereva A, Schlattl H, Zankl M, Becker J, Petoussi-Henss N, Yeom YS, Kim CH, Hoeschen C, Parodi K. Feasibility of Reducing Differences in Estimated Doses in Nuclear Medicine Between a Patient-specific and a Reference Phantom. Physica Medica 2017 Link

27. Yeom YS, Nguyen TT, Choi C, Han MC, Lee H, Han H, Kim CH. Implications of Using 50-um-Thick Skin Target Layer in Skin Dose Coefficient Calculation for Photons, Protons, and Helium Ions. Nuclear Engineering and Technology 2017 Link

26. Furuta T, Sato T, Han MC, Yeom YS, Kim CH, Brown J, Bolch WE. Implementation of Tetrahedral-mesh Geometry in Monte Carlo Radiation Transport Code PHITS. Physics in Medicine and Biology 2017 Link

25. Seo J, Han MC, Yeom YS, Lee HS, Kim CH, Jeong JH, Kim S. Temporal Resolution Required for Accurate Evaluation of the Interplay Effect in Spot Scanning Proton Therapy. Journal of the Korean Physical Society 2017 Link

24. Kim HS, Yeom YS, Nguyen TT, Choi C, Han MC, Lee JK, Kim CH*, Zankl M, Petoussi-Henss N, Bolch WE, Lee C, Qiu R, Eckerman K, Chung BS. Inclusion of Thin Target and Source Regions in Alimentary and Respiratory Tract Systems of Mesh-type ICRP Adult Reference Phantoms. Physics in Medicine and Biology 2017 Link

2016

23. Han MC, Yeom YS, Nguyen TT, Choi C, Lee HS, Kim CH*. TET2MCNP: A Conversion Program to Implement Tetrahedral-mesh Models in MCNP. Journal of Radiation Protection and Research 2016 Link

22. Han MC, Seo JM, Lee SH, Kim CH*, Yeom YS, Nguyen TT, Choi C, Kim S, Jeong JH, Sohn JW. Continuously Deforming 4D Voxel Phantom for Realistic Representation of Respiratory Motion in Monte Carlo Dose Calculation. IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science 2016 Link

21. Yoo DH, Shin WG, Lee HC, Choi HJ, Testa M, Lee JK, Yeom YS, Kim CH, Min CH*. An Effective Dose Assessment Technique with NORM Added Consumer Products Using Skin-point Source on Computational Human Phantom. Applied Radiation and Isotopes 2016 Link

20. Yeom YS, Wang ZJ, Nguyen TT, Kim HS, Choi C, Han MC, Kim CH*, Lee JK, Chung BS, Zankl M, Petoussi-Henss N, Bolch WE, Lee C. Development of Skeletal System for Mesh-type ICRP Reference Adult Phantoms. Physics in Medicine and Biology 2016 Link

19. Yeom YS, Kim CH, Nguyen TT, Choi C, Han MC, Jeong JH*. Construction of New Skin Models and Calculation of Skin Dose Coefficients for Electron Exposures. Journal of the Korean Physical Society 2016 Link

18. Yeom YS, Kim HS, Nguyen TT, Choi C, Han MC, Kim CH*, Lee JK, Zankl M, Petoussi-Henss N, Bolch WE, Lee C, Chung BS. New Small-intestine Modeling Method for Surface-based Computational Human Phantoms. Journal of Radiological Protection 2016 Link

17. Kim CH*, Yeom YS, Nguyen TT, Wang ZJ, Kim HS, Han MC, Lee JK, Zankl M, Petoussi-Henss N, Bolch WE, Lee C, Chung BS. The Reference Phantoms: Voxel vs Polygon. Annals of the ICRP 2016 Link

2015

16. Nguyen TT, Yeom YS, Kim HS, Wang ZJ, Han MC, Kim CH*, Lee JK, Zankl M, Petoussi-Henss N, Bolch WE, Lee C, Chung BS. Incorporation of Detailed Eye Model into Polygon-mesh Versions of ICRP-110 Reference Phantoms. Physics in Medicine and Biology 2015 Link

15. Han MC, Yeom YS, Kim CH*, Kim S, Sohn JW. New Approach Based on Tetrahedral-mesh Geometry for Accurate 4D Monte Carlo Patient-dose Calculation. Physics in Medicine and Biology 2015 Link

14. Go HJ, Noh S, Lee JH, Yeom YS, Lee JK*. Development of the Monte Carlo Simulation Radiation Dose Assessment Procedure for NORM added Consumer Adhere · Non-Adhere Product based on ICRP 103. Journal of Radiation Protection and Research 2015 Link

2014

13. Park JG, Jung SH*, Kim JB, Moon J, Yeom YS, Kim CH. Performance Evaluation of Advanced Industrial SPECT System with Diverging Collimator. Applied Radiation Isotopes 2014 Link

12. Yeom YS, Jeong JH, Kim CH*, Han MC, Ham BK, Cho KW, Hwang SB. HDRK-Woman: Whole-body Voxel Model Based on High-resolution Color Slice Images of Korean Adult Female Cadaver. Physics in Medicine and Biology 2014 Link

11. Yeom YS, Jeong JH, Han MC, Kim CH*. Tetrahedral-mesh-Based Computational Human Phantom for Fast Monte Carlo Dose Calculations. Physics in Medicine and Biology 2014 Link

10. Park S, Yeom YS, Kim JH, Lee HS, Han MC, Jeong JH, Kim CH*. Development of Reference Korean Organ and Effective Dose Calculation Online System. Journal of Radiation Protection and Research 2014 Link

2013

9. Yeom YS, Han MC, Kim CH*, Jeong JH. Conversion of ICRP Male Reference Phantom to Polygon-surface Phantom. Physics in Medicine and Biology 2013 Link

8. Han MC, Kim CH*, Jeong JH, Yeom YS, Kim SH, Willson P, Apostolakis J. DagSolid: a new Geant4 solid class for fast simulation in polygon-mesh geometry. Physics in Medicine and Biology 2013 Link

2012

7. Yeom YS, Han MC, Kim CH*. Preliminary Study for Polygon-Surface Representation of ICRP Reference Phantoms. Transactions of American Nuclear Society 2012 Link

6. Yeom YS, Jeong JH, Kim CH*, Hwang SB, Ham BK, Cho KW. Development of Voxel Phantom Representing Reference Korean Female for Use in Radiation Protection Dosimetry. Progress in Nuclear Science and Technology 2012 Link

5. Kim CH*, Jeong JH, Yeom YS. Recent Advances in Computational Human Phantom for Monte Carlo Dose Calculation. Progress in Nuclear Science and Technology 2012 Link

4. Jeong JH, Yeom YS, Han MC, Kim CH*, Ham BK, Hwang SB, Kim SH, Lee D. Development of a Korean Adult Female Voxel Phantom, VKH Woman, Based on Serially Sectioned Color Slice Images. Progress in Medical Physics 2012 Link

3. Ham BK, Cho KW, Yeom YS, Jeong JH, Kim CH*, Han MC. Development of the Reference Korean Female Voxel Phantom. Journal of Radiation Protection and Research 2012 Link

2011

2. Jeong JH, Kim CH*, Yeom YS, Cho S, Chung MS, Cho KW. Direct Monte Carlo Dose Calculation Using Polygon-surface Computational Human Model. Progress in Nuclear Science and Technology 2011 Link

2010

1. Min CH, Lee HR, Yeom YS, Cho S, Kim CH*. Determination of the distal dose edge in a human phantom by measuring the prompt gamma distribution: a Monte Carlo study. Journal of the Korean Physical Society 2010 Link   

ICRP Publications

3. ICRP Publication 145: Adult Mesh-type Reference Computational Phantoms. Annals of ICRP 2020 Link

2. ICRP Publication 144: Dose Coefficientis for External Exposures to Environmental Sources. Annals of ICRP 2020 Link

1. ICRP Publication 143: Pediatric Reference Computational Phantoms. Annals of ICRP 2020 Link