Emily's Publications

Papers on the response to nuclear security events

2020 „Misuse of a medical isotope: 125I labeled playing cards in Germany, a case study“, E.A. Kroeger, A. Rupp, J. Gregor, Health Physics, Vol. 119, No.1, July 2020, p128-132
2020 „Initial characterization of neutron sources out of regulatory control at the scene of a nuclear security event“, IAEA International Conference on Nuclear Security: Sustaining and Strengthening Efforts (ICONS), J. Kesten, J. Gregor, M. Baron, E.A. Kroeger, Wien
2020 „Nuclear forensics in practice: A recent case and advances in non-destructive analysis in the field“, E.A. Kroeger, A. Rupp, J. Gregor, J. Kesten, M. Baron, J.-T. Eisheh, B. Lange, IAEA TECDOC 1896, Nuclear Forensics: Beyond the Science, Summary of a Technical Meeting.
2019 "The 11th Joint annual Crime Scene Exercise, Germany", E.A. Kroeger, ITWG Nuclear Forensics Update, No. 13 LINK
2019 "Unterstützung der Sicherheitsbehörden", E. Kröger und B. Lange, FORSCHEN INFORMIEREN SCHÜTZEN: Jahresbericht 2018/19, Bundesamt für Strahlenschutz
2019 "National and Cross-border Expert Support for Nuclear Security", O. Tengblad, K. Peräjärvi, H. Toivonen, H. Tagziria, H. Schoech, E. Kröger, J. Eisheh, JRC Technical Reports, ERNCIP Thematic Group Radiological & Nuclear Threats to Critical Infrastructure, Ed. G. Giannopoulos
2019 "Impact of Novel Technologies on Nuclear Security and Emergency Perparedness", S. Ihantola, O. Tengblad, N. Chitumbo, C. Csome, J.-T. Eisheh, E. Kröger, J. Paepen, K. Peräjärvi, J. Röning, F. Schneider, H. Toivonen, JRC Technical Reports, ERNCIP Thematic Group Radiological & Nuclear Threats to Critical Infrastructure, Ed. G.M. Karagiannis
2018 "Nuclear forensics information obtained from the gamma-ray spectra of Cf-252 sources of differing provenance", J. Gregor, J. Kesten, E.A. Kroeger, M. Baron, J.-T. Eisheh, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B, 437 (2018) 13-19
2018 "Nuclear forensics cooperation: a robust and active german network", E.A. Kroeger, ITWG Nuclear Forensics Update, No. 8 LINK
2018 "Comparison of the Response of Handheld Neutron Detectors: Measurements and Calculation", M. Baron, J. Gregor, E.A. Kröger & J. Kesten, International Workshop on Numerical Modelling of NDA Instrumentation and Methods for Nuclear Safeguards, NM-NDA-IMNS'18
2017 "Joint German-Swiss Customs and Radiation Protection Emergency Exercise: Results and Lessons Learned", J.-T. Eisheh & E.A. Kroeger, ITWG Nuclear Forensics Update, No.5 LINK
2016 "ITWG Guideline on in-field applications of high-resolution gamma spectrometry for analysis of special nuclear material", J. Zsigari, C. Larsson, E. Kroeger, M. Thomas, M. Wallenius, N. Cong Tam, J. Safar, Guidelines of the International Working Group on Nuclear Forensics.
2013 "Radiation Detection at Major Public Events from the Perspective of the German Federal Office for Radiation Protection.", E.A. Kröger & R. Maier, Proceedings of the IAEA International Conference on Nuclear Security
2009 "The Litvinenko polonium-210 case, German Experiences.", E.A. Kröger, Stralenschutzpraxis, Heft 1/2009, p16
2007 "Developing a communication strategy for illegal acts involving radioactive materials - drawing on experience obtained during the Po-210 incident in Hamburg 2006.", E.A. Kröger, Proceedings of the IAEA International Conference on Illicit Nuclear Trafficking, p427

Talks and conferences on the response to nuclear security events

2019 "Misuse of a medical isotope: Playing cards contaminated with I-125, German experience", ConRad 2019, E.A. Kröger, München
2019 "Nuclear forensics in practice: A recent case", Technical Meeting on Nuclear Forensics, E.A. Kröger, IAEO, Wien, Österreich
2019 "Sustaining reachback support capabilities – training, exercise, maintenance and synergies", E.A. Kröger, GICNT Workshop "Cunning Karl", Karlsruhe
2018 "National training and exercises carried out by the German Federal Office for Radiation Protection: Recent experience and lessons learned", E.A. Kröger, CBRN-Symposium, Berlin
2017 "Playing cards contaminated with I-125: Two nuclear forensics cases“, A. Rupp & E. A. Kröger, ITWG on Nuclear Forensics, Karlsruhe
2017 "Joint German-Swiss customs and radiation protection alarm exercise", E.A. Kröger, Meeting of the CBRN and explosives advisory group, RN sub-group, Brussels
2016 "Scientific Measurement Teams in the Field for the Response to Nuclear Security Events: Experience gathered by the German Federal Office for Radiation Protection.", E.A. Kröger & B. Lange, IAEA International Conference on Nuclear Security, Vienna
2012 "Search and Detection of SNM – an overview from the perspective of the German Federal Office for Radiation Protection.", E.A. Kröger, Global Initiatve to Combat Nuclear Trafficking Conference, London
2012 "Radiation Detection at Major Public Events: From the Prospective of the Federal Office for Radiation Protection.", E.A. Kröger, Border Monitoring Working Group, Warsaw
2012 "Radiological Crime Scene Management: A Presentation for the South East Asia - Core Capabilities in Nuclear Forensics Training Course.", E.A. Kröger, ITU-Training, Karlsruhe
2010 "The Litvinenko polonium-210 case, German Experiences.", E.A. Kröger & G. Kirchner, EURADOS Winter School, Rome
2010 "Po-210 in Hamburg.", E.A. Kröger, Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Trafficking, Workshop on Nuclear Forensics and Legal Aspects, Jerusalem
2009 "Joint Exercises and Training of Law Enforcers and Radiation Protection Advisors for the Defence against Nuclear Hazards in Germany - Experience Gathered on the Federal Level.", E.A. Kröger, IAEA International Conference on Nuclear Security, Vienna
2009 "Minimising the Radiation Exposure Risk of First Responders during Emergency Situation Management.", R. Maier & E.A. Kröger, 12th European ALARA Network Workshop, Vienna
2009 "Radiation Protection Measures during the Investigation of Po-210 Traces in Hamburg in December 2006.", R. Maier, E.A. Kröger & G. Kirchner, 12th European ALARA Network Workshop, Vienna
2009 "Role and Capabilites of the Federal Office for Radiation Protection in the Response to the Po-210 Incident in Hamburg in 2006.", M. Hoffmann & E.A. Kröger, NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Brussels

Papers on my PhD topic

2012 "Quantitative local structure determination of R,R-tartaric acid on Cu(110): monotartrate and bitartrate phases.", D.A. Duncan, W. Unterberger, D.C. Jackson, M.K. Knight, E.A. Kröger, K.A. Hogan, C.L.A. Lamont, T.J. Lerotholi, D.P. Woodruff, Surface Science
2009 "Adsorption structure of glycine on TiO₂(110): a photoelectron diffraction determination.", T.J. Lerotholi, E.A. Kröger, M.J. Knight, W. Unterberger, K.A. Hogan, D.C. Jackson, C.L.A. Lamont and D.P. Woodruff, Surface Science
2009 "The local structure of SO₂ and SO₃ on Ni(111): a scanned-energy mode photoelectron diffraction study.", M.J. Knight, F. Allegretti, E.A. Kröger, K.A. Hogan, D.I. Sayago, T.J. Lerotholi, W. Unterberger and D.P. Woodruff, Surface Science
2008 "The local structure of OH species on the V₂O₃(0001) surface: A scanned-energy mode photoelectron diffraction study.", E.A. Kröger, D.I. Sayago, F.Allegretti, M.J. Knight, M. Polcik, W. Unterberger, T.J. Lerotholi, K.A. Hogan, C.L.A. Lamont, M. Cavalleri, K. Hermann and D.P. Woodruff, Surface Science
2008 "A structural study of a C₃H₃ species coadsorbed with CO on Pd(111).", M.J. Knight, F. Allegretti, E.A. Kröger, M. Polick, C.A. Lamont and D.P. Woodruff, Surface Science
2008 "The adsorption structure of furan on Pd(111).", M.J. Knight, F. Allegretti, E.A. Kröger, M. Polick, C.L.A. Lamont and D.P. Woodruff, Surface Science
2007 "Photolelectron diffraction investigation of the structure of the clean TiO₂(110) surface.", E.A. Kröger, D.I. Sayago, F. Allegretti, M.J. Knight, M. Polcik, W. Unterberger, T.J. Lerotholi, K.A. Hogan, C.L. Lamont and D.P. Woodruff, Physical Review B
2007 "The structure of the V₂O₃(0001) surface: A scanned-energy mode photoelectron diffraction study.", E.A. Kröger, D.I. Sayago, F. Allegretti, M.J. Knight, M. Polcik, W. Unterberger, T.J. Lerotholi, K.A. Hogan, C.L. Lamont and D.P. Woodruff, Surface Science
2006 "The adsorption of CCl₄ on Ag(111): Carbene and C=C bond formation.", N. Bovet, D.I. Sayago, F. Allegretti, E.A. Kröger, M.J. Knight, J. Barrett, D.P. Woodruff and R.G. Jones, Surface Science
2006 "Structural characterisation of ultra-thin VOx films on TiO₂(110).", E.A. Kröger, F. Allegretti, M.J. Knight, M. Polcik, D.I. Sayago, D.P. Woodruff and V.R. Dhanak, Surface Science

Talks and conferences on my PhD topic

2006 "Structural investigation of the clean and hydroxyl-terminated V₂O₃(0001) surface.", E.A. Kröger, D.I. Sayago, F. Allegretti, M.J. Knight, K.A. Hogan and D.P. Woodruff, ECOSS 23 Poster session, Paris
2005 "Structural studies of thin VOx films grown on TiO₂ using NIXSW.", E.A. Kröger, F. Allegretti, M. Polcik, M.J. Knight, V.R. Dhanak and D.P. Woodruff, DPG Frühjahrstagung, Berlin
2005 "Structural studies of ultra-thin VOx films on TiO₂ using X-ray standing waves.", E.A. Kröger, F. Allegretti, M.J. Knight, M. Polcik, D.P. Woodruff and V.R. Dhanak, ICOSS 8, Munich

Publication on my Masters topic

2003 "Ion-beam mixing in Fe/Si bilayers by singly and highly charged ions: evolution of phases, spike mechanism and possible effects of the ion-charge state.", S. Dhar, P. Schaaf, N. Bibli, E. Hooker, M. Miolsavljevic and K.P. Lieb, Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing