Comprehensive survey on radon mitigation and indoor air quality in energy efficient buildings from Romania

BD Burghele, M Botoș, S Beldean-Galea… - Science of The Total …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Over the last 10 years applied scientific research has been carried out in Romania to tacked
the residential radon issues. The increased interest to reduce the carbon footprint of …

Radon and its short-lived products in indoor air: Present status and perspectives

J Vaupotič - Sustainability, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
Initially, basic equations are given to express the activity concentrations and concentrations
of potential α-energies of radon (222Rn) and thoron (220Tn) and their short-lived products in …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial modeling of geogenic indoor radon distribution in Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea using enhanced machine learning algorithms

F Rezaie, M Panahi, SM Bateni, S Kim, J Lee… - Environment …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Prolonged inhalation of indoor radon and its progenies lead to severe health problems for
housing occupants; therefore, housing developments in radon-prone areas are of great …

Predicting monthly community-level radon concentrations with spatial random forest in the Northeastern and Midwestern United States

L Li, RA Stern, E Garshick, CL Zilli Vieira… - … science & technology, 2023‏ - ACS Publications
In 1987, the United States Environmental Protection Agency recommended installing a
mitigation system when the indoor concentration of radon, a well-known carcinogenic …

Exploring statistical and machine learning techniques to identify factors influencing indoor radon concentration

T Dicu, A Cucoş, M Botoş, B Burghele, Ş Florică… - Science of The Total …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Radon is a radioactive gas with a carcinogenic effect. The malign effect on human health is,
however, mostly influenced by the level of exposure. Dangerous exposure occurs …

High-resolution national radon maps based on massive indoor measurements in the United States

L Li, BA Coull, CL Zilli Vieira, P Koutrakis - Proceedings of the National …, 2025‏ - pnas.org
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 …

Predicting monthly community-level domestic radon concentrations in the greater Boston area with an ensemble learning model

L Li, AJ Blomberg, RA Stern, CM Kang… - Environmental …, 2021‏ - ACS Publications
Inhaling radon and its progeny is associated with adverse health outcomes. However,
previous studies of the health effects of residential exposure to radon in the United States …

Associations between gestational residential radon exposure and term low birthweight in Connecticut, USA

S Heo, L Li, JY Son, P Koutrakis, ML Bell - Epidemiology, 2024‏ - journals.lww.com
Background: Studies suggest biologic mechanisms for gestational exposure to radiation and
impaired fetal development. We explored associations between gestational radon exposure …

Radon potential map** in Jangsu-gun, South Korea using probabilistic and deep learning algorithms

F Rezaie, M Panahi, J Lee, J Lee, S Kim, J Yoo… - Environmental …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
The adverse health effects associated with the inhalation and ingestion of naturally
occurring radon gas produced during the uranium decay chain mean that there is a need to …

A geologically based indoor‐radon potential map of Kentucky

WC Haneberg, A Wiggins, DC Curl, SF Greb… - …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Abstract We combined 71,930 short‐term (median duration 4 days) home radon test results
with 1: 24,000‐scale bedrock geologic map coverage of Kentucky to produce a statewide …