Dietary exposure of radionuclides and heavy metals in adult residents in a high background natural radiation area using duplicate diet method
B Yang, F Tuo, Q Zhou, J Zhang, Z Li, C Pang - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Intake of radionuclides and heavy metals through food consumption is one of the important
pathways for long-term health considerations. In this paper, the dietary exposure to …
pathways for long-term health considerations. In this paper, the dietary exposure to …
[HTML][HTML] Radioactive isotopes 40K, 137Cs, 226Ra, 228Ra, 234Th in algae supplements–Potential radiotoxicity of aquatic superfoods
A Moniakowska, D Zhang, K Block-Łaszewska… - Journal of Food …, 2022 - Elsevier
Many food products are recommended to give health benefits. Thus algae superfoods
consumption is growing worldwide, although quite a few studies have examined the …
consumption is growing worldwide, although quite a few studies have examined the …
Assessment of released natural radionuclides by waste rock pile and mining pit associated with a uranium mine at Caldas, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Abstract The Ore Treatment Unit was a uranium mining company that is currently being
decommissioned. The local rainfall index makes it necessary to release effluents into the …
decommissioned. The local rainfall index makes it necessary to release effluents into the …
Ingestion exposure of public to natural radionuclides and committed effective dose and cancer risk through tuber crops cultivated in Ebonyi State, Nigeria
Internal exposure of public to radiation arising from ingestion of natural radionuclides in
tuber crops of Ebonyi State origin was investigated in this study. Committed effective doses …
tuber crops of Ebonyi State origin was investigated in this study. Committed effective doses …
Lifetime cancer risk increase due to consumption of some foods from a High Background Radiation Area
Activity concentration (AC) in foods produced and commonly consumed in a High
Background Radiation Area (HBRA) was analyzed. The AC were obtained by …
Background Radiation Area (HBRA) was analyzed. The AC were obtained by …
Environmental impact assessment due to the intake of uranium contained in surface waters in a semi-arid region in Brazil
Abstract In Santa Quitéria City, part of the population uses surface water for potation. These
waters do not undergo any treatment before consumption. As the region has a deposit of …
waters do not undergo any treatment before consumption. As the region has a deposit of …
The use of total diet study for determination of natural radionuclides in foods of a high background radiation area
MML Rosa, VA Maihara, MHT Taddei… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The activity concentrations of 40 K, 210 Pb, 210 Po, 226 Ra, 228 Ra, 228 Th, 230 Th, 232
Th, 234 U, and 238 U were determined in 82 food samples, grouped into 20 food groups …
Th, 234 U, and 238 U were determined in 82 food samples, grouped into 20 food groups …
Intake of natural radionuclides present in organic and conventional foods: radiological aspects
Conventionally and organically grown vegetables were analyzed with gamma spectrometry,
and its activity concentration were obtained for 40K, 228Ra, 226Ra and 228Th. Committed …
and its activity concentration were obtained for 40K, 228Ra, 226Ra and 228Th. Committed …
Application of radiological assessment as water quality criterion for effluent release in a Brazilian uranium mine
Uranium mining causes several radiological impacts on the surrounding environment,
notably in the water bodies, mainly due to the release of long half-life radionuclides from the …
notably in the water bodies, mainly due to the release of long half-life radionuclides from the …
An assessment of radiological risks and chemical toxicity due to naturally occurring radionuclides in surface waters of a semiarid region in Brazil
Santa Quitéria, a city in northeastern Brazil, faces significant challenges in ensuring the
availability of potable water due to its semi-arid climate and limited water resources. This …
availability of potable water due to its semi-arid climate and limited water resources. This …