The Industrial revolution introduced umpteen radionuclides in the environment and their
long-term exposure from ingestion and inhalation is a potential threat to the human race. In …

Argillic alteration and hematitization are the two extensive alterations that affected Um Safi
rhyolite flow tuffs. Rare metal mineralization including radioactive minerals (thorite …

Phosphogypsum is classified into naturally occurring radioactive materials containing
radionuclides such as 238U, 226Ra and 232Th, and heavy metals which are dispersed in …

Oil refineries release harmful pollutants affecting the neighboring communities. Τhe
environmental impact of the continuous operation of an oil refinery was explored in soils and …

To investigate the radiological hazards indices of chemical fertilisers commonly used in
agriculture soils of Arasbaran, Iran, the activity concentration of 226Ra, 232Th, and 40K in …

Radioactivity levels of naturally occurring radionuclides at the coast of Brunei Darussalam
were evaluated along with their dose rates. Twenty-six berm and intertidal sediment …

The activity concentrations of naturally occuring radionuclides (226Ra, 232Th and 40K)
were measured in topsoil samples collected from Bulgaria to Turkey border region. Naturally …

In order to assess the radiological baseline, the terrestrial radionuclide contents (226 Ra,
232 Th, and 40 K) and radon exhalation rate were measured in the soil samples collected …

The present study focuses on measuring radon concentrations in soil gas at various depths,
radon exhalation rate (surface and mass) from soil samples, and gamma dose rate along …

Biodegradable plastic (BP) products are considered potential substitute for conventional
plastics and are increasingly used in various fields and applications. However, concerns …