A novel method based on 220Rn (thoron) exhalation rate of indoor surfaces for robust estimates of 220Rn concentration and equilibrium factor to compute inhalation dose.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2020.128908
Abstract: The research into 220Rn (thoron) has generated an increasing interest in recent times due to the realisation of its radiological importance in many indoor environments. Though it is assumed that the contribution of 220Rn, per… read more here.
Keywords: indoor; concentration; inhalation dose; 220rn concentration ... See more keywords
Modelling the dispersion of radionuclides in dust from a landform covered by low uranium grade waste rock.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvrad.2019.02.006
Abstract: The dispersion of radionuclides in dust and inhalation dose rates to the public from the planned remediation of the Ranger uranium mine in the wet-dry tropics of Australia was modelled using RESRAD-OFFSITE. Dust inhalation dose… read more here.
Keywords: uranium; radionuclides dust; dust inhalation; dispersion radionuclides ... See more keywords