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. 2019 Nov 25;9:17450. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-54040-1

Table 2.

Tissue properties of vital organs in proximity to the radiation sources in the VIP-Man phantom.

Organ Name Material Density (g/cc) Material Composition (Mass Fractions)
Lung and Respiratory System 0.26 H: 0.103 O: 0.749 S: 0.003
C: 0.105 Na: 0.002 Cl: 0.003
N: 0.031 P: 0.002 K: 0.002
Heart wall 1.03 H: 0.103 O: 0.734 S: 0.002
C: 0.121 Na: 0.001 Cl: 0.003
N: 0.032 P: 0.001 K: 0.002
Fe: 0.001
Liver 1.05 H: 0.102 O: 0 .716 S: 0.003
C: 0.139 Na: 0.002 Cl: 0.002
N: 0.030 P: 0.003 K: 0.003
Thyroid 1.05 H: 0.104 O: 0.745 S: 0.001
C: 0.119 Na: 0.002 Cl: 0.002
N: 0.024 P: 0.001 I: 0.001
Bones 1.55 H: 0.034 O: 0.435 P: 0.103
C: 0.155 Na: 0.001 S: 0.003
N: 0.042 Mg: 0.002 Ca: 0.225
Muscles 1.04 H: 0.102 O: 0.710 S: 0.003
C: 0.143 Na: 0.001 Cl: 0.001
N: 0.034 P: 0.002 K: 0.004