This work presents the natural radioactivity distribution of 21 surface soil samples taken in
the city of Novi Sad, Serbia. The analysis for radioactivity was performed using a gas low …

Terrestrial radionuclides present in soil, bedrock and building materials are considered the
main source of indoor radon (222 Rn) and thoron (220 Rn). Due to its shorter half-life, 220 …

Radon is known as the main source of radiation for the general public. Results of extensive
measurements of radon in water samples collected from private wells, natural springs and …

The national radon surveys in Montenegro revealed that the highest annual average radon
concentrations (C Rn, ind) in ground floors of dwellings and schools were found in a rural …

The aim of the research in the Poleski National Park was to determine the concentration of
radionuclides and heavy metals in the soil and to evaluate the absorbed dose and the …

Coal based thermal power plants contribute about~ 72% of the power generation in India.
Indian coal is of bituminous type, having a high ash content with 55–60% ash. Due to …

O radônio é um gás radioativo de ocorrência natural, insípido, inodoro e incolor a
temperatura ambiente, pode se difundir no ambiente através do solo, águas minerais …

Sažetak Residuals from coal combustion are known as a potential source of radiation
exposure, especially in cases where the coal used in the combustion is characterized by …

The natural gas industry bears a certain contamination risk to human and biota due to,
among others, mercury, arsenic, and naturally occurring radioactive material content in gas …

Radon (222 Rn), a radioactive noble gas originating from the decay of radium 26 Ra) in the
uranium 38 U) decay chain, plays a significant role in environmental and public health. This …