Absorption of radionuclides from the Fukushima nuclear accident by a novel algal strain. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 Large quantities of radionuclides have leaked from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the surrounding environment. Effective prevention of health hazards resulting from radiation exposure will require the development of efficient and ...
Hiroki Shimura +10 more
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Dosimetric differences between cesium-131 and iodine-125 brachytherapy for the treatment of resected brain metastases [PDF]
, 2020 Purpose: To compare treatment plans and evaluate dosimetric characteristics of permanent cesium-131 (131Cs) vs. iodine-125 (125I) implants used in brain brachytherapy.
Parashar, Bhupesh +13 more
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Al-Mustansiriyah Journal of Science, 2022 The measurements of radioactive concentrations using portable radiological devices for radiochemistry laboratories at the Al-Tuwaitha nuclear site (section C) were studied, section C consists of three laboratories, C1, C2, and C3 were used, Redeye ...
Hayder Rayed Fadhil +2 more
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Evaluation of Dose Distribution Homogeneity and Accuracy for a Cs-137 Source Using Thermoluminescent Dosimeters (CaSO₄:Dy and LiF:Mg,Ti) [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Medical PhysicsIntroduction: Cesium-137 (Cs-137) is a widely used source of ionizing radiation across various fields.Thermoluminescent dosimeters (TLDs), due to their sensitivity and reliability, are frequently employed to measure radiation dose in medical, industrial,
Yuni Warty +4 more
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Contrasting watershed-scale trends in runoff and sediment yield complicate rangeland water resources planning [PDF]
Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2016 Rangelands cover a large portion of the earth's land surface and are undergoing dramatic landscape changes. At the same time, these ecosystems face increasing expectations to meet growing water supply needs.
M. D. Berg +5 more
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Spatial variability and Cesium-137 inventories in native forest
, 2017 With the nuclear fission discovery and development of nuclear weapons in 1940s, artifi cial radioisotopes were introduced in the environment. This contamination is due to worldwide fallout by superfi cial nuclear tests realized from early 1950s to late ...
Appoloni, C.R., Andrello, A.C.
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Quantifying Atmospheric Fallout of Fukushima-Derived Radioactive Isotopes in Mushrooms in the Hawaiian Islands [PDF]
, 2016 In March of 2011, the radioisotopes cesium-134 and cesium-137 were released into the atmosphere from the damaged Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant. This study estimated the magnitude of atmospheric fallout of these isotopes on Oʻahu and Hawaiʻi, and
McKenzie, Trista
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Cesium-NcWMS: eWaterCycle specific
, 2016 <p>This release is of the version of Cesium-NcWMS specifically tailored for the eWaterCycle project</p ...
Maarten van Meersbergen, Niels Drost
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Contributions to Plasma Physics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT At the Laser Plasma Physics laboratories of the University of Messina, an experimental platform for generating and accelerating low‐energy ions (keV) using pulsed lasers and for their potential applications has been put into operation. A Q‐switched Nd:YAG laser produces the beam for the system, operating at 1064 nm.
L. Torrisi, M. Cutroneo, A. Torrisi
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Study of soil particles contaminated with radioactive cesium in pond sediment
Cogent Engineering, 2019 The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident caused by the tsunami following the Great East Japan Earthquake in March 2011 resulted in contamination in Namie and Iitate, located in Fukushima Prefecture. These villages are in mountainous areas where
Tohru Ohnuma, Keizo Ishii
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