Estimated Dose of Electrons Emitted from Radon-222 Progenies Applying Variance Reduction Methods in ORNL Phantom
Radon is the main source of radioactivity in the environment. Scientific investigations revealed that after the smoking, radon ranked as the second cause of lung cancer. Despite the short half life of Radon-222, it is produced continuously in nature, as its main source is the decay of uranium-238 wi...
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Nuclear Science and Technology Research Institute
2013-02-01
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| Series: | مجله علوم و فنون هستهای |
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| Online Access: | https://jonsat.nstri.ir/article_365_b27a6b8e10f36e640be05f6b2d6ffd2f.pdf |