# linear energy transfer

> measure for the energy lost by charged particles per traversed distance, including only interactions up to a given energy

**Wikidata**: [Q1699996](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1699996)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linear_energy_transfer)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/linear-energy-transfer


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
2. ISO 80000-10:2019 Quantities and units — Part 10: Atomic and nuclear physics
3. UMLS 2023
4. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)