[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of excess life time cancer risk from gamma dose rates in Jhelum valley

M Rafique, SU Rahman, M Basharat, W Aziz… - Journal of Radiation …, 2014 - Elsevier
Human beings are continuously exposed to the radiations coming from outside and inside
their bodies. Outside and inside radiations are coming from ground, building materials, food …

Influence of environmental factors on indoor radon concentration levels in the basement and ground floor of a building–A case study

D Xie, M Liao, KJ Kearfott - Radiation Measurements, 2015 - Elsevier
A series of experiments was conducted to measure indoor radon concentrations variations
and observe any correlations with indoor and outdoor atmospheric parameters for over a …

Health risk assessment of radioactive footprints of the urban soils in the residents of Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan

S Ghias, KH Satti, M Khan, M Dilband, A Naseem… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The aim of the study was to evaluate the radiation levels, radiological doses and excess
lifetime cancer risk possessed by the urban soils that were collected from the vicinity of the …

A study of diurnal and short-term variations of indoor radon concentrations at the University of Michigan, USA and their correlations with environmental factors

D Xie, M Liao, H Wang… - Indoor and Built …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Measurements of indoor radon concentrations and environmental parameters were
collected continuously on an hourly basis over a three-month period (April 2012 to June …

[HTML][HTML] Comparing the phosphorus use efficiency of pre-treated (organically) rock phosphate with soluble P fertilizers in maize under calcareous soils

M Mussarat, H Ali, D Muhammad, IA Mian, S Khan… - PeerJ, 2021 - peerj.com
In calcareous soils, phosphorus (P) availability to plant is impaired due to the formation of
insoluble complexes with calcium and magnesium. Therefore, this study was executed to …

Calibration technique for a CR-39 detector for soil and water radon exhalation rate measurements

BA Almayahi, AA Tajuddin, MS Jaafar - Journal of Radioanalytical and …, 2014 - Springer
The calibration factor of 0.029±0.0002 track cm− 2 per Bq dm− 3 for radon concentration
measurements was determined using CR-39 and RAD7 detectors. The 222 Rn …

Impacts of terrestrial ionizing radiation on the hematopoietic system

S Shahid, MN Chauhdry, N Mahmood… - Polish Journal of …, 2015 - pjoes.com
ABSTRACT In Pakistan the Siwalik region is exposed to ionizing radiation (IR) from uranium
mineralization. The current research describes the impact of long-term low-dose terrestrial …

Estimation of health risk and effective dose based on measured radon levels in Korean homes and a qualitative assessment for residents' radon awareness

GW Lee, JY Yang, HJ Kim, MH Kwon… - Indoor and Built …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
More than 50% of the worldwide effective radiation dose from natural sources is known to be
due to 222Rn. Indoor radon levels were measured in homes with long-term exposure and in …

Study of diurnal and seasonal variations in the time series data of soil 222Rn gas

ADK Tareen, M Rafique, M Basharat - International Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The diurnal and seasonal variation study has been performed for soil radon time series
(RTS) data obtained using RTM-1688 radon monitor (SARAD GmbH, Dresden, Germany) …

[PDF][PDF] Improvement on indoor radon accumulation rate in CST laboratories at Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria

MR Usikalu, CA Onumejor, A Akinpelu… - International Journal of …, 2018 - core.ac.uk
Radon is becoming one of the most extensively investigated human carcinogens. Radon
and its progeny in the air contribute to human exposure from natural radiation sources. The …