A Novel Method for Remote Depth Estimation of Buried Radioactive Contamination [PDF]
Sensors, 2018 Existing remote radioactive contamination depth estimation methods for buried radioactive wastes are either limited to less than 2 cm or are based on empirical models that require foreknowledge of the maximum penetrable depth of the contamination.
Kelum A A Gamage +1 more
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Development of RadRob15, A Robot for Detecting Radioactive Contamination in Nuclear Medicine Departments [PDF]
Journal of Biomedical Physics and Engineering, 2016 Accidental or intentional release of radioactive materials into the living or working environment may cause radioactive contamination. In nuclear medicine departments, radioactive contamination is usually due to radionuclides which emit high energy gamma
Shafe A. +3 more
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Individual quality and phenology mediate the effect of radioactive contamination on body temperature in Chernobyl barn swallows [PDF]
Ecology and Evolution, 2021 Anthropogenic stressors, such as radioactive contaminants released from the Chernobyl and Fukushima Daiichi accidents, deteriorate ecological and evolutionary processes, as evidence for damaging effects of radioactive contamination on wildlife is ...
Zbyszek Boratyński +2 more
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Radioactive contamination of scintillators [PDF]
International Journal of Modern Physics A, 2018 International audienceLow counting experiments (search for double β decay and dark matter particles, measurements of neutrino fluxes from different sources, search for hypothetical nuclear and subnuclear processes, low background α, β, γ spectrometry ...
V. I. Tretyak +3 more
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Current Measures on Radioactive Contamination in Japan: A Policy Situation Analysis. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 The Great East Japan Earthquake on 11th March 2011 and the subsequent Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant disaster caused radioactive contamination in the surrounding environment.
Stuart Gilmour +3 more
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Evaluating the Radioactive Waste Produced per Patient by Radiopharmaceutical Sources and Measuring the Radioactive Contamination of Surfaces and Staff at the Bushehr Nuclear Medicine Department [PDF]
Journal of Biomedical Physics and EngineeringBackground: Nuclear medicine is an integral and developing field in diagnosing and treating diseases. Monitoring individuals’ protection and radiation contamination in the workplace is vital for preserving working environments.Objective: This study aimed
Zahra Mohamadi Baghmolaei +5 more
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Study of vertebrate animal’s heredity under radioactive contamination [PDF]
BIO Web of ConferencesThe paper describes the results of cytogenetic analysis of vertebrates for 2013-2015. To study the effect of radioactive contamination on the heredity of vertebrates, a cytogenetic analysis of some vertebrates living near radon sources in Jeti-Ögüz ...
Toktosunov Timur A. +3 more
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Heliyon, 2020 The environmental surface contamination by radioactive elements following a nuclear research reactor hypothetical accident is evaluated employing the hotspot code, IAEA safety guide, and NRC guidelines.
Ned Xoubi
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Радиационная гигиенаThe purpose of the study is to analyze the forest fire dangers of the Bryansk region forests, taking into account their radioactive contamination and potential risks for forestry workers involved in forest fires extinguishing.
A. I. Radin +2 more
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Peculiarities of forming radioactive contamination of higher aquatic plants from Kyiv reservoir [PDF]
Ядерна фізика та енергетика, 2012 Peculiarities of forming radioactive contamination of higher aquatic plants from Kyiv reservoir in 2010 was studied. For the first time the levels of content 137Cs and 90Sr in plants from different parts of reservoir was ana-lyzed.
O. M. Volkova +4 more
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