Testing the Properties of Radon Barrier Materials and Home Ventilation to Mitigate Indoor Radon

Testing the Properties of Radon Barrier Materials and Home Ventilation to Mitigate Indoor Radon

Indoor radon is the second cause of lung cancer. Mitigation strategies are based on (i) building protection with radon barrier materials, (ii) increasing home ventilation or (iii) room pressurization. A scale model room created with a porous ignimbrite rich in radon precursors was used as an analogu...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Manuela Portaro, Paola Tuccimei, Gianfranco Galli, Michele Soligo, Cristina Longoni, Dino Vasquez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Atmosphere
Subjects:
indoor radon
radon barrier materials
home ventilation
radon mitigation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/14/1/15

Internet

https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/14/1/15

Similar Items