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A novel shielding material prepared from solid waste containing lead for gamma ray
(Pergamon-Elsevıer Scıence Ltd, 2010)
Human beings are continuously exposed to cosmogenic radiation and its products in the atmosphere from naturally occurring radioactive materials (NORM) within Earth, their bodies, houses and foods. Especially, for the ...
Assessments of natural radioactivity and radiological hazards in construction materials used in Elazig, Turkey
(Pergamon-Elsevıer Scıence Ltd, 2011)
Building materials contain natural radionuclides (U-238, Th-232 and K-40) and therefore cause direct radiation exposure to the public. The radioactivity content of samples obtained from building materials produced in Elazig ...
Assessment of natural radioactivity and heavy metals in water and soil around seismically active area
(Sprınger, 2010)
The natural radioactivity concentration and some heavy metals in various water and soil samples collected from seismically active area have been determined. Gross-alpha and beta concentrations of different 33 water samples ...