The presence of carcinogenic radon in the Padma River water, adjacent to the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant
Radon is a naturally occurring carcinogenic agent, poses a serious health hazard when inhaled or ingested in significant amounts. The water of the Padma river will be used as a tertiary coolant for the soon-to-be-commissioned ‘Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant’. Hence, it is important to assess the radiol...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-08-01
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Series: | Nuclear Engineering and Technology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1738573323002164 |