Two stages in the accumulation of 137Cs by mushroom Suillus luteus after the Chornobyl accident
Studies of the 137Cs content in fruit bodies of Suillus luteus in the territory of the Chornobyl exclusion zone and Kyiv region outside the zone were carried out during the period 1986 - 2020.
N. E. Zarubina +3 more
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Worst‐Case Accident Analysis of Accident Tolerant Fuel in NuScale Using RELAP5/MOD3‐Based Code
Research in nuclear engineering focusses on improving the safety of light water reactors (LWRs), driven by accidents like Fukushima in 2011. The severity of this accident was a result of active cooling system failures and cladding material oxidation resulting in hydrogen explosions.
Willem Zuidersma +3 more
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The chernobyl accident and its consequences. [PDF]
The accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant was the worst industrial accident of the last century that involved radiation. The unprecedented release of multiple different radioisotopes led to radioactive contamination of large areas surrounding the
V. Saenko +13 more
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DYNAMICS OF THE RADIOACTIVE POLLUTION IN THE SURFACE LAYER OF SOILS IN BULGARIA TWENTY YEARS AFTER THE CHERNOBYL NUCLEAR POWER PLANT ACCIDENT [PDF]
The twenty years period past after the contamination with radionuclides in 1986, as a result of the accident in the Chernobyl’s NPP, allowed the accumulation of rich data base for the radiation status of the soils in Bulgaria.
I YORDANOVA +3 more
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The reaction-response of organism at different modes irradiation of the animals [PDF]
According to the dynamic of peroxidation indexes (constituents of lipids, lipoproteins, antioxidants activity, diene conjugates and malondialdehyde) in blood plasma of rats of Vistar line the reaction-response of organism on ionizing radiation effect ...
A. I. Lypska
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The accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) in Japan resulted in the release of a large number of fission products that were transported worldwide.
Nikolaos Evangeliou +3 more
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Leukaemia Incidence in Children and Adults in the Regions of Russia Most Highly Contaminated after the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant Accident [PDF]
BACKGROUND Leukaemia, especially the acute types predominant in children, may be caused by ionizing radiation. After the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant accident on 26 April 1986, parts of Belarus, Russia and the Ukraine were contaminated with ...
Becker, Susanne Isabel
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The Impact of Chernobyl on Health and Labour Market Performance in the Ukraine [PDF]
Using longitudinal data from the Ukraine we examine the extent of any long-lasting effects of radiation exposure from the Chernobyl disaster on the health and labour market performance of the adult workforce.
Hartmut Lehmann, Jonathan Wadsworth
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Tenth Warren K. Sinclair Keynote Address—The Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant Accident and Comprehensive Health Risk Management [PDF]
Just two years have passed since the Tokyo Electric Power Company-Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) accident, a multidimensional disaster that combined to destroy the local infrastructure on which the safety system depended and gave a serious ...
Yamashita, Shunichi
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The 25th Anniversary of the Chernobyl Accident [PDF]
The nuclear accident at the Chernobyl plant in 1986 is described and a summary of its immediate effects on people and the environment outlined. Then there is a summary of the important parts of the literature on diseases and deaths resulting from ...
Simmons, Phil
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