Agricultural practices have continued to make substantial addition to the natural radionuclides contents of cultivated soil, thus leading to elevated levels and consequent …
NN Jibiri, MO Isinkaye, IA Bello, PG Olaniyi - Environmental Earth …, 2016 - Springer
Activity concentrations of 40 K, 226 Ra and 232 Th were measured in five different environmental matrices and food crops collected from some elevated radiation areas of Sikiti …
FO Ugbede, OD Osahon - Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear …, 2021 - Springer
Measurements of the activity concentrations of 232 Th, 238 U and 40 K in soil of small-scale paddy farms along the Enugu-Abakaliki highway were carried out using NaI (TI) detector …
Soil-plant transfer factor (TF) is one of the vital variables employed in assessing plants uptake of radionuclides and their transfer to food chain for predictive ingestion dose and risk …
X Wang, D Yang, C Srinivasakannan, J Peng… - Arabian Journal for …, 2014 - Springer
This paper attempts to capture the difference between the ultrasound augmented and conventional sulphuric acid leaching of zinc from zinc residue, having a Zn content of …
Rice is a major staple food consumed globally. Due to geology of the cultivated area, fertilizers inputs and planting cultural, radionuclides present in soil can be transfers to the …
OM Isinkaye, S Adeleke, DA Isah - Mapan, 2018 - Springer
Mining activity and metal extraction processes have been identified as one of the major pathways through which natural radionuclides are accumulated in the terrestrial …
IA Bello, MOA Oladipo, NN Garba… - Radiation Effects and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Mathematical models are typically used to predict how naturally occurring radionuclides migrate from soil to plants. A transfer factor (TF) is the ratio of radionuclide concentration (Bq …