[HTML][HTML] Outdoor radon as a tool to estimate radon priority areas—a literature overview

I Čeliković, G Pantelić, I Vukanac… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Doses from the exposure to outdoor radon are typically an order of magnitude smaller than
those from indoor radon, causing a greater interest on investigation of the latter for radiation …

Radon-222: environmental behavior and impact to (human and non-human) biota

M Ćujić, L Janković Mandić, J Petrović… - International journal of …, 2021 - Springer
As an inert radioactive gas, 222 Rn could be easily transported to the atmosphere via
emanation, migration, or exhalation. Research measurements pointed out that 222 Rn …

The first radon potential map of the Campania region (southern Italy)

C Sabbarese, F Ambrosino, A D'Onofrio, M Pugliese… - Applied …, 2021 - Elsevier
This is the first paper to report a potential map of radon (222 Rn) distribution in the
Campania region of southern Italy, using the geostatistical kriging interpolation method …

Effect of soil's porosity and moisture content on radon and thoron exhalation rates

A Pyngrope, A Saxena, A Khardewsaw… - … of Radioanalytical and …, 2022 - Springer
We study the variation of radon mass exhalation rate (J m) and thoron surface exhalation
rate (J s) with soil's porosity and moisture content using a scintillation based monitor-Smart …

[HTML][HTML] Radon transport events associated with the impact of a NORM repository in the SW of Europe

I Gutiérrez-Álvarez, JL Guerrero, JE Martín… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Two radon measurement stations located to the north and south of a NORM (Naturally
Occurring Radioactive Materials) repository of phosphogypsum (southwest of Europe) were …

Outdoor Radon Dose Rate in Canada's Arctic amid Climate Change

C Liu, J Chen, W Zhang, K Ungar - Environmental Science & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Decades of radiation monitoring data were analyzed to estimate outdoor Radon Dose Rates
(RnDRs) and evaluate climate change impacts in Canada's Arctic Regions (Resolute and …

Natural background gamma radiation levels in dwellings constructed under the Double Bedroom Housing Scheme at Erravalli and Narasannapet model villages of …

KVK Reddy, BS Reddy… - Indoor and Built …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Quantification of natural background gamma radiation levels in indoors has attracted
mounting interest for the past few decades due to the detrimental effects of radiation. The …

[HTML][HTML] Use of a fuzzy qualitative model to reanalyze radon relationship with atmospheric variables in a coastal area near a NORM repository

I Gutiérrez-Álvarez, J Aroba, JE Martin… - … Technology & Innovation, 2022 - Elsevier
A soft computing methodology, PreFuRGe (Predictive Fuzzy Rules Generator), was applied
to study atmospheric radon in relation to other meteorological variables. This algorithm is …

Evaluation and reduction of background interference caused by airborne particles in gamma spectrometry measurements

F Jędrzejek, K Szarłowicz - Measurement, 2024 - Elsevier
Gamma-ray spectrometry has wide applications in various fields of science, technology,
medicine, and basic research. Despite many advantages of this technique, background …

Assessing environmental radon contribution by different sources near a South African gold mine tailings

FS Komati, OM Ntwaeaborwa, R Strydom - International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Airborne radon concentration at any given location is influenced by locally exhaled radon
and dispersed radon from other locations. As a means of trying to discriminate between …