Radon 222 in drinking water resources of Iran: A systematic review, meta-analysis and probabilistic risk assessment (Monte Carlo simulation)

H Keramati, R Ghorbani, Y Fakhri… - Food and chemical …, 2018 - Elsevier
The current study was performed to review the conducted studies regarding the
concentration of radon 222 in the tap drinking water; furthermore, by estimation of ingestion …

Earthquake precursors: A review of key factors influencing radon concentration

P Huang, W Lv, R Huang, Q Luo, Y Yang - Journal of environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Many factors influence the accurate identification of radon anomalies triggered by
earthquakes to varying degrees. Therefore, this paper primarily provides a comprehensive …

[HTML][HTML] Estimation of radon concentration in soil and groundwater samples of Northern Rajasthan, India

S Mittal, A Rani, R Mehra - Journal of Radiation Research and Applied …, 2016 - Elsevier
In the present investigation, analysis of radon concentration in 20 water and soil samples
collected from different locations of Bikaner and Jhunjhunu districts of Rajasthan, India has …

Radon concentration in drinking water sources of the Main Campus of the University of Peshawar and surrounding areas, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

N Khattak, M Khan, M Shah, M Javed - Journal of Radioanalytical …, 2011 - akjournals.com
Radon and its progenies in indoor environment have been identified as the main sources of
radiation dose to the people from natural radioactive sources. Presence of radon in drinking …

[HTML][HTML] The presence of carcinogenic radon in the Padma River water, adjacent to the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant

MMM Siraz, MS Alam, AM Jubair, SC Das… - Nuclear Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Radon is a naturally occurring carcinogenic agent, poses a serious health hazard when
inhaled or ingested in significant amounts. The water of the Padma river will be used as a …

[HTML][HTML] Estimation of annual effective dose from radon concentration along Main Boundary Thrust (MBT) in Garhwal Himalaya

T Kandari, S Aswal, M Prasad, AA Bourai… - Journal of radiation …, 2016 - Elsevier
Indoor radon and thoron concentration plays a vital role in the total effective dose in the
indoor environments. In the present study, the measurement of indoor radon, soil gas radon …

Determination of the radiation dose due to radon ingestion and inhalation

P Ravikumar, RK Somashekar - International Journal of Environmental …, 2014 - Springer
The distribution of radon in ground and surface water samples in Sankey Tank and
Mallathahalli Lake areas was determined using Durridge RAD-7 analyzer with RAD H 2 O …

Exposure to radon in the radon spa Niška Banja, Serbia

J Nikolov, N Todorovic, TP Pantic, S Forkapic… - Radiation …, 2012 - Elsevier
There is a well-known radon spa Niška Banja in south-east of Serbia. In Niška Banja spa
there is a medical complex and radon is used for therapeutic purposes for many different …

Assessment of radon and potentially toxic metals in agricultural soils of Punjab, India

I Kaur, A Gupta, BP Singh, S Sharma, A Kumar - Microchemical Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
Radon, a radioactive gas is a primary source of radioactive pollution and directly influence
the humans exposed to it. Radon (Rn 222)/thoron (Rn 220) exhalation and soil gas radon …

Dose estimation of radioactivity in groundwater of Srinagar City, Northwest Himalaya, employing fluorimetric and scintillation techniques

S Nazir, S Simnani, BK Sahoo, I Rashid… - … geochemistry and health, 2021 - Springer
The research is a maiden study aimed to assess the radioactivity in groundwater of Srinagar
City using uranium and radon as proxies. In this study, 60 water samples were collected …