Monte Carlo method for gamma spectrometry based on GEANT4 toolkit: Efficiency calibration of BE6530 detector

GSC Joel, NM Maurice, NME Jilbert… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
The combination of gamma-ray spectrometry, the development of related Monte Carlo
method and the GEANT4 (GEometry ANd Tracking) toolkit have been developed for gamma …

Determination of 210Pb concentration in NORM waste–An application of the transmission method for self-attenuation corrections for gamma-ray spectrometry

M Bonczyk - Radiation Physics and Chemistry, 2018 - Elsevier
This article deals with the problem of the self-attenuation of low-energy gamma-rays from the
isotope of lead 210 Pb (46.5 keV) in industrial waste. The 167 samples of industrial waste …

Gamma-ray spectrometry for the self-attenuation correction factor of the sand samples from Antalya in Turkey

C Eke, I Boztosun - Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry, 2014 - Springer
In this paper, we attempt to determine the self-attenuation correction factor for 37 different
sand samples collected from Antalya region of Turkey with densities changing from 2.205 to …

Recovery of NORM from scales generated by oil extraction

L Al Attar, B Safia, BA Ghani, J Al Abdulah - Journal of environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Scales, containing naturally occurring radioactive materials (NORM), are a major problem in
oil production that lead to costly remediation and disposal programmes. In view of …

Comparison of simulated and experimental values of self-absorption correction factors for a fast and credible adjust in efficiency curve of gamma spectroscopy

JM Lopes, MPC Medeiros, RWD Garcêz… - Applied Radiation and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Self-absorption correction factors are fundamental in spectroscopy to correct the efficiency of
the samples detection whose density is different from the radioactive standard. Mathematical …

Experimental and simulation results of the self-absorption correction factors of some chemical fertilizers in the energy range from 80 to 1332 keV

C Eke, A Yildirim - Bulletin of the Russian Academy of Sciences: Physics, 2020 - Springer
The purpose of this study is to calculate self-absorption correction factors of some chemical
fertilizers used in Antalya in Turkey. Eight different types of chemical fertilizers with densities …

Using MCNP simulation for self-absorption correction in HPGe spectrometry of soil samples

M Mohebian, R Pourimani, SM Modarresi - Iranian Journal of Science and …, 2019 - Springer
The self-attenuation correction coefficients (C sa) for 137 Cs counting in twelve soil samples
were determined by MCNP simulation of a high-purity germanium detector. The correction …

Investigation of chemical composition and moisture content for different materials on the attenuation of γ rays

MA Hilal, MF Attallah - Radiochimica Acta, 2018 - degruyter.com
In the present work, materials, namely mud, sand mud, ferruginous sandstone and
sandstone with different densities are used to evaluate the effect of chemical composition …

Evaluation of self-attenuation coefficients of oil-produced scales for gamma-ray spectroscopic analysis

L Al Attar, J Al Abdullah, W Doubal, B Safia… - Instrumentation …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
This study focuses on the evaluation of self-attenuation correction factors (Cf) and linear−
attenuation coefficients (μ) of scale samples, produced from the oil fields. This was …

Determination of Self-absorption Correction Factors of Some Algae Samples: An Experimental Study

R ÖZAYDIN ÖZKARA, C EKE - Türk Doğa ve Fen Dergisi, 2023 - avesis.akdeniz.edu.tr
The purpose of this study to examine experimentally self-absorption correction factors
(SACFs) of some algae samples using gamma-ray spectrometry. Various algae samples …