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Analysis of spatial distribution and inventory of radioactivity within the uranium mill tailings impoundment

Ядерна фізика та енергетика, 2015
Results are presented of the characterization of radioactivity inventory of Zapadnoe uranium mill tailings impoundment situated at Pridneprovsky Chemical Plant (PChP; Dneprodzerzhinsk, Ukraine).
D. O. Bugai, G. V. Laptev, O. S. Skalskyy, T. V. Lavrova, R. Avila   +4 more
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An Airborne Gamma Ray Survey of Parts of SW Scotland in February 1993. Final Report [PDF]

, 1993
An airborne gamma ray survey was conducted for the Scottish Office Environment Department of coastal and inland parts of SW Scotland to define existing background levels, to locate features worthy of further attention, and to demonstrate the emergency ...
Sanderson, D., Murphy, S., Tyler, A.N., Ni Riain, S., University of Glasgow: Scottish Universities Research and Reactor Centre, Allyson, J.D.   +5 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., Weir, A., Cresswell, A.J., Mitchell, C.   +3 more
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Feasibility study on fiber-optic inorganic scintillator array sensor system for multi-dimensional scanning of radioactive waste

Nuclear Engineering and Technology, 2023
We developed a miniaturized multi-dimensional radiation sensor system consisting of an inorganic scintillator array and plastic optical fibers. This system can be applied to remotely obtain the radioactivity distribution and identify the radionuclides in
Jae Hyung Park, Siwon Song, Seunghyeon Kim, Jinhong Kim, Seunghyun Cho, Cheol Ho Pyeon, Bongsoo Lee   +6 more
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Radioactivity distributions and biohazard assessment of coastal marine environments of niger-delta, Nigeria

All Earth, 2023
The Unumherin community in Nigeria’s Niger Delta is home to coastal marine polluted zones, and this research examines the radioactivity distributions and biohazard in the coastal environment.
Maxwell Omeje, M. Orosun, Godfrey U. Aimua, O. Adewoyin, Soheil Sabri, Hitler Louis, E. Joel, Conrad A. Omohinmin, E. F. Ahuekwe, P. Isibor, M. Usikalu, I. Oha, N. N. Garba, T. V. Targema   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

From Spatial Characterisation to Prediction Maps of the Naturally Occurring Radioactivity in Groundwaters Intended for Human Consumption of Duero Basin, Castilla y León (Spain)

Agronomy, 2022
According to the European Council Directive 51/2013 EURATOM, the radionuclide content in human consumption waters must comply with the stated recommendations to ensure the protection of public health.
David Borrego-Alonso, Antonio M. Martínez-Graña, Begoña Quintana, Juan Carlos Lozano   +3 more
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Targeting efficacy and anticancer activity of polymeric nanoparticles of SN-38 on colon cancer cell lines

Future Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2023
Background Colorectal cancer is the third most prevailing cancer in the whole world. Chemotherapeutic agents which are used for treatment have severe side effects and also have unwanted exposure to healthy cells.
Shilpi Prasad, J. S. Dangi
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An analysis of radioactivity distribution in soil particles using an autoradiogram method

Cogent Engineering, 2017
More than 22,000,000 m3 of soil was contaminated with cesium (Cs) radioisotopes following the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. For site remediation, it is necessary to reduce this huge volume of contaminated soil.
Tohru Ohnuma, Keizo Ishii
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Automatic real-time interpolation of radiation hazards: prototype and system architecture considerations [PDF]

, 2008
Detecting and monitoring the development of radioactive releases in the atmosphere is important. In many European countries monitoring networks have been established to perform this task.
Heuvelink, G.B.M., Pebesma, E.J., Hiemstra, P.H., Twenhöfel, C.J.W.   +3 more
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Assessment of the effect of rainfall erosion on radioactive decontamination by analyzing the sedimentary layer formed by soil transported from mountains

Cogent Engineering, 2018
The accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant caused widespread contamination in Fukushima Prefecture. The area was mainly contaminated with radioisotopes of iodine 131, cesium 134, and cesium 137.
Tohru Ohnuma, Keizo Ishii
doaj   +1 more source