Assessment of radiological dose from exposure to attached and unattached fractions of radon (222Rn) and thoron (220Rn) in indoor atmosphere
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DOI: 10.1007/s10967-020-07285-4
Abstract: In this study pin hole dosimeter with deposition based progeny sensors were used to estimate 222Rn, 220Rn and their daughters in the indoor atmosphere. The estimated annual average indoor 222Rn and 220Rn activity concentration were… read more here.
Keywords: 222rn 220rn; exposure; indoor atmosphere; dose ... See more keywords
Dose assessment from the exposure to attached and unattached progeny of radon and thoron in indoor environment
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DOI: 10.1007/s11600-018-0111-8
Abstract: The radiation dose from the exposure to radon (222Rn) and thoron (220Rn) is mainly contributed by their progeny, not by the gases themselves. This study aims to investigate the health risk associated with the internal… read more here.
Keywords: 222rn 220rn; unattached progeny; attached unattached; progeny ... See more keywords
Quantification of an alpha flux based radiological dose from seasonal exposure to 222Rn, 220Rn and their different EEC species
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-38871-6
Abstract: This study summarizes the seasonal experimental data on the activity concentrations of indoor 222Rn (Radon), 220Rn (Thoron) and their progeny in Mansa and Muktsar districts of Punjab (India) using LR-115 solid state nuclear track detector… read more here.
Keywords: 222rn 220rn; radiological dose; quantification alpha; rate ... See more keywords