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Analysis of indoor radon concentration levels and trends in China [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthA systematic review of publicly available papers on indoor radon data from 1980 to 2023 was conducted to provide a preliminary understanding of indoor radon concentration levels and trends in China.
Bowei Ding +4 more
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Monitoring of radon concentration for different building types in Covenant University, Nigeria
Cogent Engineering, 2020 Radon monitoring is essential in determining the actual level of exposure in buildings. Of all the reviewed works on indoor radon level, little to none was done on comparative radon concentration study of different building structures in the study area ...
M. R. Usikalu +5 more
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Prediction of long-term indoor radon concentration based on short-term measurements [PDF]
Nuclear Technology and Radiation Protection, 2017 We present a method for the estimation of annual radon concentration based on short-term (three months) measurements. The study involves results from two independent sets of indoor radon concentration measurements performed in 16 cities of the ...
Stojanovska Zdenka +9 more
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Seasonal Variation of Radon Concentrations in Russian Residential High-Rise Buildings
Atmosphere, 2021 Assessment of the annual radon concentration is often required in indoor radon surveys of territories and individual dwellings for comparison with reference levels, studying factors affecting radon accumulation in dwellings, assessment of exposure in ...
Ilia Yarmoshenko +3 more
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Recent Progress in Radon Metrology at IFIN-HH, Romania
Atmosphere, 2022 The practical implementation of the European Council Directive no. 2013/59/EURATOM in Romania requires reliable indoor measurements of the radon (222Rn) activity concentration in air.
Aurelian Luca +11 more
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Heliyon, 2023 Radon mapping and seasonal radon studies have been carried out within the communities around the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission (GAEC), using ArcMap geostatistical interpolation tool.
Francis Otoo +2 more
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Use of radon barriers to reach an acceptable radon level [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 A method is presented for theoretically estimating the necessary airtightness of a radon barrier. Radon barriers are used to balance the indoor radon concentration.
Valdbjørn Rasmussen Torben +1 more
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Taiyuan Ligong Daxue xuebao, 2023 Aiming at the shortcomings of isotope radon detection method, which has large workload, long period, and is easily restricted by climate and environmental factors this paper proposes the use of radon generated during the process of migration to the ...
Chen LIN +3 more
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Complementary measurements of radon concentration in water sources and natural exposure in dwellings in the vicinity of the Ramsar HLNRA, Iran [PDF]
Nuclear Technology and Radiation Protection, 2012 Tonekabon is a big city in the vicinity of the high level natural radiation area of Ramsar, Iran. Natural exposure due to gamma and radon concentration in 100 dwellings in the city has been measured using a thermoluminescent dosimeter and a radon ...
Amirzadi Mehrdad +3 more
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Indoor Radon Measurement in Dwellings of Khorramabad City, Iran [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Medical Physics, 2018 Introduction: Exposure to indoor radon increases the risk of lung cancer. This study examined the level of indoor radon in dwellings of Khorramabad city, by using passive alpha-track detector (CR-39) during winter of 2016.
Hedieh Hassanvand +4 more
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