[HTML][HTML] The relationship between radon and geology: Sources, transport and indoor accumulation

LJR Nunes, A Curado, SI Lopes - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
This review study examines the relationship between radon and geology, including its
origins, transmission, and accumulation, as well as its impact on human health and …

Potential radon risk in permafrost regions of the Northern Hemisphere under climate change: A review

S Zhang, D Jin, H Jin, C Li, H Zhang, X Jin, J Cui - Earth-Science Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Radon can pose a serious risk on human health. At present, radon has been considered as
the second leading cause of lung cancer after smoking. The potential risk of radon exposure …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring radon concentration and investigation of it's effects on lung cancer

YY Celen, S Oncul, B Narin, O Gunay - Journal of Radiation Research and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The second most significant etiological factor contributing to the development of lung cancer,
following tobacco smoking, is the presence of radon gas. Hence, the assessment of indoor …

[图书][B] Environmental Radon: A Tracer for Hydrological Studies

S Sukanya, S Joseph - 2023 - books.google.com
This book presents state-of-the-art techniques on radon (222Rn) in the environment,
including measurement techniques in air, soil and water and its potential applications to …

Radon and Lung Cancer: Current Status and Future Prospects

Y Liu, Y Xu, W Xu, Z He, C Fu, F Du - Critical Reviews in Oncology …, 2024 - Elsevier
Beyond tobacco smoking, radon takes its place as the second most significant contributor to
lung cancer, excluding hereditary and other biologically related factors. Radon and its …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms of Diffusion of Radon in Buildings and Mitigation Techniques

APD Baltrocchi, L Maggi, B Dal Lago, V Torretta… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas found in rocks, soil, and building materials.
Precisely because of its gaseous nature, it tends to concentrate in indoor environments …

Radon—mitigatory and control measures

S Joseph - Environmental Radon, 2023 - Springer
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[HTML][HTML] Radon assessment: An overview of concentration variability and synergies with other health risk factors in indoor air

E Batris, D Nikolopoulos, I Valais… - Environmental Sciences …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Indoor Radon is the second cause of deadly lung cancer and is suspected of inflicting further
health risks and synergies with other air pollutants. Radon mapping is based on long-term …

Recent advancement in organic aerosol understanding: a review of their sources, formation, and health impacts

S Chaturvedi, A Kumar, V Singh, B Chakraborty… - Water, Air, & Soil …, 2023 - Springer
Understanding the sources, mechanisms, and potential health impacts of volatile organic
compounds (VOC) and secondary organic aerosols (SOA) is crucial for safeguarding human …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive Study of Natural Radioactivity in Building Materials: A Case Study in Ica, Peru

R Liza, P Pereyra, D Muñoz, V Viera, MEL Herrera… - Atmosphere, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study evaluates radon exhalation rates and assesses the potential radiological risks of
external exposure to primordial radionuclides in building materials employed in the Ica …