Radon, a proven highly carcinogenic gas, has raised serious concerns, necessitating its
measurement in residential areas. In the coastal city of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates …

Natural material like metakaolin, along with industrial wastes such as fly ash (FA), cement
kiln dust (CKD), and ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBFS), are being used to …

Colorless, incessant radon gas is notably the second most important cause of lung cancer
after smoking in smokers and the first cause in non-smokers. Having little effect in the …

The second most important cause of lung cancer after smoking is radon gas. Thus, the
determination of indoor radon concentrations in residential buildings and workplaces is an …

In general people spend most of their time in enclosed environments, therefore, they are
exposed to indoor radon and its progeny. The paper discusses the variables influencing …

Inhalation of radon gas and its decay products is the first natural source of human exposure
to radioactive radiation. Due to its health effects, the World Health Organization (WHO) has …

The objective of our study is to evaluate the concentration of radon (86Rn) inside houses in
the town of Koudougou in order to estimate its impact on the health of the population …

The use of active survey instruments for the purpose of background nuclear radiation
measurements and surveys is becoming more convenient with the emergence of high …