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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Perspective liquid scintillators for spectrometry of neutron and gamma radiation [PDF]
EPJ Web of Conferences, 2020 This paper presents some results of the development of two new scintillation detectors usable for the detection and spectrometry of neutron and photon components of the mixed field.
Mahmoud Kawa Haji +7 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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Isotopic patterns via neutron irradiation and gamma spectrometry of environmental samples
Chemical Physics Impact, 2022 This work is meant to evidence the possibility of studying isotopic patterns of various environmental samples by means of gamma-ray spectrometry following neutron irradiation with a small intensity source.
A. Olacel +4 more
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Analytical computation technique for calculation the effective geometrical solid angle and the efficiency of cubic scintillation crystal with side cylindrical hole [PDF]
Nuclear Technology and Radiation Protection, 2022 In the gamma-ray spectroscopy field, the radiometric examination for small quantities of natural samples is extremely significant. Therefore, the gamma-ray spectrometry calibration process must be prepared with good precision for several ...
Badawi Mohamed S., Thabet Abouzeid A.
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Arhiv za Higijenu Rada i Toksikologiju, 2021 In situ gamma ray spectrometry was developed to quickly measure large areas of land following nuclear accidents. However, a proper calibration of detectors for in situ measurements is a long and complicated process.
Rašeta Davor +3 more
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Quantification of uranium-238 in environmental samples using gamma-ray spectrometry
EPJ Web of Conferences, 2012 A large number of environmental samples are routinely measured world-wide using gamma-ray spectrometry some of its assets being easy sample preparation and comprehensive data for many radionu-clides in one analysis.
Yeltepe E. +4 more
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Brazilian Journal of Radiation Sciences, 2020 This paper aims to propose an easy and fast method of optimization of the gamma-ray spectrometry counting time in determining natural radionuclides (Pb-210, Pb-212, Pb-214, Bi-212, Bi-214 and Ac-228) in order to minimize uncertainties in the ...
Marcelo Bessa Nisti +4 more
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