Characteristics of Thoron (220Rn) and Its Progeny in the Indoor Environment
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The present paper outlines characteristics of thoron and its progeny in the indoor
environment. Since the half-life of thoron (220Rn) is very short (55.6 s), its behavior is quite …
environment. Since the half-life of thoron (220Rn) is very short (55.6 s), its behavior is quite …
Dose estimation derived from the exposure to radon, thoron and their progeny in the indoor environment
The annual exposure to indoor radon, thoron and their progeny imparts a major contribution
to inhalation doses received by the public. In this study, we report results of time integrated …
to inhalation doses received by the public. In this study, we report results of time integrated …
Radiological risk assessment to the public due to the presence of radon in water of Barnala district, Punjab, India
Various research studies have shown that exposure to radon gas is a cause of concern for
health effects to the public. The present work has been carried out for the radiological risk …
health effects to the public. The present work has been carried out for the radiological risk …
Evolution of Analytical Methods for Radon Measurement in India
This paper discusses the different methods and instruments followed in India for the
estimation of 222Rn, 220Rn, and their progeny. Radon concentration is either directly …
estimation of 222Rn, 220Rn, and their progeny. Radon concentration is either directly …
[HTML][HTML] A study of indoor radon, thoron and their progeny measurement in Tosham region Haryana, India
In the present study indoor radon, thoron and their decay products concentrations have
been measured using the newly developed LR-115 type-ІІ based Radon-Thoron …
been measured using the newly developed LR-115 type-ІІ based Radon-Thoron …
A comprehensive study of radon in drinking waters of Hanumangarh district and the assessment of resulting dose to local population
Study of radon concentration in drinking water from different sources (groundwater and
surface water) used across the Hanumangarh district of Rajasthan, India, was done using …
surface water) used across the Hanumangarh district of Rajasthan, India, was done using …
Modeling of indoor radon concentration from radon exhalation rates of building materials and validation through measurements
Building materials are the second major source of indoor radon after soil. The contribution of
building materials towards indoor radon depends upon the radium content and exhalation …
building materials towards indoor radon depends upon the radium content and exhalation …
Study of indoor radon distribution using measurements and CFD modeling
Measurement and/or prediction of indoor radon (222 Rn) concentration are important due to
the impact of radon on indoor air quality and consequent inhalation hazard. In recent times …
the impact of radon on indoor air quality and consequent inhalation hazard. In recent times …
Statistical inferences from measured data on concentrations of naturally occurring radon, thoron, and decay products in Kumaun Himalayan belt
Regional averages of radon, thoron, and associated decay product concentration are
reported to be higher than their respective global averages in recent studies conducted in …
reported to be higher than their respective global averages in recent studies conducted in …
Quantification of radon contamination in drinking water of Rajasthan, India
The current investigation represents the annual effective dose received due to ingestion and
inhalation of radon present in drinking water. As radon itself contributes 3–14% towards the …
inhalation of radon present in drinking water. As radon itself contributes 3–14% towards the …