Validation of an advanced analytical procedure applied to the measurement of environmental radioactivity.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvrad.2017.12.020
Abstract: In this work, an advanced analytical procedure was applied to calculate radioactivity in spiked water samples in a close geometry gamma spectroscopy. It included MCNP-CP code in order to calculate the coincidence summing correction factor… read more here.
Keywords: environmental radioactivity; procedure; radioactivity; analytical procedure ... See more keywords
Adaptation to ionizing radiation of higher plants: From environmental radioactivity to chernobyl disaster.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvrad.2020.106375
Abstract: The purpose of this work is to highlight the effects of ionizing radiation on the genetic material in higher plants by assessing both adaptive processes as well as the evolution of plant species. The effects… read more here.
Keywords: higher plants; plant; environmental radioactivity; ionizing radiation ... See more keywords
Investigation and Analysis of Environmental Radioactivity Levels at Typical Uranium Mines in the South of China.
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DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncaa047
Abstract: The environmental radioactivity levels of two typical uranium mines in the south of China were investigated and analysed. According to the characteristics of uranium mines, the relevant parameters, including the surface gamma ray dose rate,… read more here.
Keywords: typical uranium; radioactivity levels; south china; environmental radioactivity ... See more keywords
Training Future Engineers to Be Ghostbusters: Hunting for the Spectral Environmental Radioactivity
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DOI: 10.3390/educsci9010015
Abstract: Although environmental radioactivity is all around us, the collective public imagination often associates a negative feeling to this natural phenomenon. To increase the familiarity with this phenomenon we have designed, implemented, and tested an interdisciplinary… read more here.
Keywords: engineers ghostbusters; environmental radioactivity; physics; radioactivity ... See more keywords