Investigation of radionuclide levels and estimation for real emanated radon in rock samples collected from Sinai-Egypt

A Saber, HAS Aly - SN Applied Sciences, 2023 - Springer
In this work, the distributions of radionuclides activity as well as radon concentrations in
selected rock samples collected from Sinai-Egypt were investigated. Radionuclides …

Total alpha radioactivity in fertilizers used in the Indian state of West Bengal using CR-39 SSNTDs: Presentation of a comparative view for different types of fertilizers

B Das, A Deb - Environmental Pollution, 2025 - Elsevier
Use of fertilizers in agriculture soils is a worldwide practice to increase the yield of
agricultural products. Fertilizers may contain radioactive elements may be present along …

Design and construct optimum dosimeter to detect airborne radon and thoron gas: Experimental study

AH Ismail, MS Jaafar - Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics …, 2011 - Elsevier
Aim of this work is to design and select optimum dimension of a radon and thoron dosimeter
within the measure optimum value of the calibration factor, using CR-39 Nuclear Track …

Comparison of morphological characteristics for alpha tracks in CR-39 using different radon monitors

Y Yao, W Zhuo, C Zhao, Z Li, Z Qiang, S Yang… - Radiation …, 2023 - Elsevier
CR-39 is a solid nuclear track detector that is commonly used for long-term passive radon
monitoring. For a specific incident particle, etching condition and type of CR-39, the …

Radioactivity concentrations in barley and wheat crops in Nineveh plain region in Iraq

MH Kheder, LA Najam… - … Journal of Nuclear …, 2020 - inderscienceonline.com
Wheat and barley crops are used as food by humans and animals, their health effects on
human life must be under the control, so it is important to measure their radiation …

[HTML][HTML] Estimation of the residential radon levels and the population annual effective dose in dwellings of Al-kharj, Saudi Arabia

AM Maghraby, K Alzimami, M Abo-Elmagd - Journal of Radiation Research …, 2014 - Elsevier
Indoor radon levels and the annual effective dose are measured in Al-kharj city, Saudi
Arabia dwellings using CR-39 detector. The dwellings are classified according their types …

Theoretical and experimental study of the LR-115 detector response in a non-commercial radon monitor

B Pérez, ME López, D Palacios - Applied Radiation and Isotopes, 2020 - Elsevier
B. tr α cks, a simulation program for SSNTD's sensitivity, has been developed to study the
response of LR-115 (cellulose nitrate) and CR-39 (poly allyl glycol carbonate) nuclear track …

Naturally Occurring Radon Levels: The Outcomes of Environmental Assessments in Kadhimiya (Baghdad, Iraq) Soil Samples

RS Ahmed, RS Mohammed, RO Abdaljalil - Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 2024 - Springer
In the present study, radon concentrations were measured in soil samples collected from
different sites in Kadhimiya district center in Baghdad, Iraq. A CR-39 passive nuclear track …

Radon irradiation chamber and its applications

AM Abdalla, A Al-Hajry - Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics …, 2015 - Elsevier
An irradiation radon chamber with a total volume of 87 l was designed and constructed. This
system is based on a natural radon source and a traceable reference radon detector (AB-5 …

Radon gas build up using alpha scintillation cell: Experimentally and theoretically

AM Abdalla, TI Al-Naggar, AM Bashiri - Applied Radiation and Isotopes, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to their high efficiency and speed of use, alpha scintillation cell is being increasingly
utilized for detection of radon (222Rn) in soil gas. The calibration factor of the 110 A active …