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The Estimated Annual Effective Dose Caused By Radon and Thoron Gases in the Vicinity of Active Faults in the North East of Iran

Iranian South Medical Journal, 2017
Background: Active faults are actually the most important factor in the entry of radon and thoron to the surface of Earth. The location of residential areas on these faults is one of the main reasons for increasing the concentration of these radioactive ...
Ali Asghar Mowlavi, Farhad Mohammad Jafari   +1 more
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Spatial Distribution and Public Health Implications of Radon and Thoron in Groundwater: A Large-Scale Study in Largest Province of Iran - 2023 [PDF]

Journal of Environmental Health and Sustainable Development
Introduction: Radon (222Rn) and thoron (220Rn) are radioactive gases that pose significant health risks, including lung cancer, when inhaled or ingested.
Moazameh Esfandiarpour, , Mohammad Hassan Ehrampoush, Fahimeh Teimouri, Reyhane Sefidkar, Mojtaba Rahimi, Rohollah Fallah Madvari, Hossein Sharifi Nejad   +6 more
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Integration of radon and seismic surveys in the study of modern geodynamic activity

Vestnik MGTU
The integration of modernized emanation surveys and seismic exploration is an effective tool for diagnosing the geodynamic activity of rock masses.
Dalatkazin T. Sh.
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A Study of the Relationship Among Radon, Thoron and Radioactive Aerosol Particle Distribution in PM_2.5 Risk Areas in Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand

Atmosphere
Tha Maka is the district with the highest incidence of cancer patients in Kanchanaburi province and is classified as a high-risk area for PM2.5 exposure due to the presence of many sugar factories.
Chutima Kranrod, Chanis Rattanapongs, Phachirarat Sola, Arisa Manowan, Ancharee Onjan, Kitkawin Aramrun, Shinji Tokonami   +6 more
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Development of a thoron calibration chamber based on computational fluid dynamics simulation and validation with measurements. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2023
Adelikhah M, Imani M, Kovács T.
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Measurement Duration for Reliable Indoor Radon Testing

Atmosphere
Although radon measurements have been carried out in most countries for several decades, a rigorous methodology for assessing the reliability (as well as the effectiveness) of indoor radon testing between short-term and long-term measurements has not yet
Andrey Tsapalov, Chutima Kranrod
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Modeling: Activity Concentration of Radon, Thoron, and Their Decay Products in Closed Systems. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2022
Skubacz K, Michalik B.
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Potential inhibitory effects of low-dose thoron inhalation and ascorbic acid administration on alcohol-induced hepatopathy in mice. [PDF]

J Radiat Res, 2022
Kataoka T, Ishida T, Naoe S, Kanzaki N, Sakoda A, Tanaka H, Mitsunobu F, Yamaoka K.   +7 more
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Environmental Radioactivity Monitoring and Measurements: Radon and Thoron. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2022
Janik M.
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Indoor radon, thoron and thoron daughter concentrations in Korea

Indoor radon, thoron and thoron daughter concentrations in Korea
6th International Conference on High Levels of Natural Radiation and Radon ...
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