Experimental Measurements and Computer Simulation of Fission Product Gamma-Ray Spectra [PDF]
, 1997 Airborne gamma ray spectrometry using high volume scintillation detectors, optionally in conjunction with Ge detectors, has potential for making rapid environmental measurements in response to nuclear accidents. An experimental investigation and computer
Sanderson, D.C.W. +4 more
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Mobile Gamma Spectrometry Survey of the Scottish Enterprise Technology Park, East Kilbride, 17th-19th August 2009 [PDF]
, 2010 <p>Environmental radioactivity arises from natural geological sources, the redistribution of natural activity through industrial processes, the nuclear industry including routine and accidental discharges into the environment, and various medical ...
Sanderson, D.C.W. +3 more
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Mobile gamma Spectrometry Measurements of Coneyside Beach, Cumbria [PDF]
, 2010 <p>Environmental radioactivity arises from natural and anthropogenic sources: 238U, 232Th and their decay products, and 40K in differing concentrations in rocks and soils; natural materials transformed by industrial processes to enhance the ...
Sanderson, D.C.W. +2 more
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Radiation Protection and Environment, 2020 Identification and assessment of the isotopic composition of confiscated uranium are of very much concern when it enters the public domain. This paper describes the methodology used for the estimation of 235U and 234U concentration in five uranium ...
Amar Dutt Pant +3 more
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Choosing an appropriate method for measurement of 232Th in environmental samples
Radiation Protection and Environment, 2017 The article discusses the anomalies in using gamma spectrometry for the determination of 232Th in environmental samples against other methods. 232Th in environmental samples (soil, sediment, etc.,) is measured using several techniques, the most commonly ...
R S Sathyapria, D D Rao, R K Prabhath
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Determination of uranium in solutions by the neutron activation analysis method with 252Cf radionuclide neutron source [PDF]
Nuclear Technology and Radiation Protection, 2021 A determination option for 238U in solutions by the neutron activation analysis was investigated. A radionuclide treatment based on 252Cf was used as a neutron source.
Ivannikov Sergei I. +2 more
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Review of Past Nuclear Accidents: Source Terms and Recorded Gamma-Ray Spectra [PDF]
, 1997 Airborne gamma ray spectrometry using high volume scintillation detectors, optionally in conjunction with Ge detectors, has potential for making rapid environmental measurements in response to nuclear accidents.
Sanderson, D.C.W. +4 more
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Gamma-ray Spectrometry in Geothermal Exploration: State of the Art Techniques
Energies, 2014 Gamma-ray spectrometry is a surveying technique that allows the calculation of the heat produced during radioactive decay of potassium, uranium, and thorium within rock.
Alistair T. McCay +4 more
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Content and Behavior of Radiocesium in Undisturbed Bulgarian Soils [PDF]
Bulgarian Journal of Soil Science, 2016 Results of the radiological monitoring of radiocesium content in soils from different regions of the country are presented and discussed in this work. Plain, hilly and mountain areas covering two thirds of the country are included in the study.
Ivanka Yordanova +2 more
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Determination of Radionuclide Concentrations in Tea Samples Cultivated in Guilan Province, Iran [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Medical Physics, 2016 Introduction Foodstuffs are known to contain natural and artificial radionuclides. Determination of radionuclide concentration is of great significance for the protection of human health.
Zahra Poursharif +5 more
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