Indoor radon exposure is raising concerns due to its impact on health, namely its known
relationship with lung cancer. Consequently, there is an urgent need to understand the risk …

The adverse human health effects due to ionizing radiation are well known. Radon is the
major source of background radiation among those that are of natural origin. It contributes …

The presence of radon in buildings is a matter of growing concern in the industry. A further
layer of complexity is present in heritage buildings, where sources of exhalation other than …

Load damage during rock failure is usually accompanied by changes in radon exhalation
characteristics. Radon gas is an excellent tracer with great significance in studying the …

This is the first paper to report a potential map of radon (222 Rn) distribution in the
Campania region of southern Italy, using the geostatistical kriging interpolation method …

This study was conducted to investigate the hypothesis that radon gas emanation which is
harmful to human health may occur more than standard values in Self-Compacting Concrete …

Radon, a common radioactive indoor air pollutant, is the second leading cause of lung
cancer in the United States. Knowledge about its distribution is essential for risk assessment …

Ventilation to reduce radon was one of the most widely used, important, and effective means
to reduce radon concentration in underground engineering. The largest energy consumption …

Assessing the radon activity that exhales from building structures is crucial to identify the
best strategies to prevent radon from entering a building or reducing its concentration in the …

In this study, different techniques for the mitigation of radon gas in indoor spaces were
investigated. For this purpose, two different scenarios of a public building were analyzed …