Alpha radiation from polymetallic nodules and potential health risks from deep-sea mining by Jessica B. Volz, Walter Geibert, Dennis Köhler, Michiel M. Rutgers van der Loeff, Sabine Kasten

“…Exemption levels are in place for naturally occurring radioactive materials (NORM) such as ores and slags, to protect the public and to ensure occupational health and radiation safety. In this context, we discuss three ways of radiation exposure from nodules, including the inhalation or ingestion of nodule fines, the inhalation of radon gas in enclosed spaces and the potential concentration of some radioisotopes during nodule processing. …”
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Envisioning acute iliofemoral deep venous thrombolysis jockeying on the horse of interventional radiology: A systematic review by Gaurav Vedprakash Mishra, Pankaj Banode, Anurag Luhari

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POST-PROSPECTING RADIOECOLOGICAL SURVEYS ON THE TOMTORSKOYE RARE METAL DEPOSIT (SAKHA REPUBLIC (YAKUTIA)) by V. V. Kasatkin, A. V. Kasatkin, V. A. Ilyichev, N. S. Sedov, E. M. Vasilenko, S. V. Evdokimov

“…In 2017, the specialists of the radiation safety laboratory of JSC «VNIPIpromtekhnologii» conducted a radioecological examination of the «Buranny», «Severny» and «Yuzhny» sites in the Tomtorskoe rare metal deposit (the northern part of the Olenek ulus of the Sakha Republic (Yakutia)). …”
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THE PROBLEMS OF USING EXEMPTION ACTIVITY VALUES FOR REGULATING THE MANAGEMENT OF SEALED RADIONUCLIDE SOURCES OF GAMMA-RADIATION by A. N. Barkovsky, V. P. Ramzaev, I. K. Romanovich

“…The corrected values of exempt activity for  seven selected radionuclides are proposed for further use in the process of revision of the national radiation safety standards.…”
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Magnetic marker localisation in breast cancer surgery by Jan Žatecký, Otakar Kubala, Petr Jelínek, Milan Lerch, Peter Ihnát, Matúš Peteja, Radim Brát

“…The main benefits of magnetic markers are that they require no radiation safety measures, and they offer the possibility of longer deployment times, thus simplifying surgery scheduling. …”
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Evaluation of Parallel Computing on MPI Version PHITS Code by Hyeok-Jun Gwon, Sun-Boong Hwang, Sangrok Kim, Kum-Bae Kim

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Modeling semiconductor detector of especially pure germanium by Yury Vladimirovich Aleynikov, Yury Anatolievich Popov, Irina Valentinovna Prozorova, Alexander Andreevich Prozorov

“…The known methods for calculating such detectors by the Monte Carlo method is widely used in the field of radiation safety: radiation protection, calculations of nuclear reactors, screening and modeling of the detectors; the radiation parameters of the field of ionizing radiation sources are calculated. …”
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SURVEY IN KRASNOKAMENSK CITY ON THE CONTENT OF INDOOR RADON by A. M. Marennyi, S. M. Kiselev, A. V. Titov, S. B. Zolotukhina, V. I. Astafurov, V. A. Dmitriev, L. A. Zhuravleva, M. A. Marennyi, N. A. Nefedov, A. V. Penezev, E. A. Khokhlova

“…It is shown, that the situation with the radon irradiation of the population of Krasnokamensk city in general meets the requirements of the radiation safety standards. Seasonal relations of volume radon activity in the premises are presented.…”
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Influence of Vertical Equivalent Damping Ratio on Seismic Isolation Effectiveness of Nuclear Reactor Building by Xiuyun Zhu, Jianbo Li, Gao Lin, Rong Pan

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Design of a Low-Resolution Gamma-ray Spectrometer for Monitoring Radioactive Levels of Wastewater by Sangrok Kim, Taeyoon Kim, Hyungjin Yang

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The Association between body mass index(BMI)with some pituitary gland hormones in infertile women with and without hypothyroidism in Basra Governorate by Ali S. Al-khafaji, Abdulkareem M. Jewad

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Ensuring the population living safety in the contaminated areas by S. I. Voronov

“…Experts training for the outreach work with population, concerning radiation safety, increasing population knowledge level about radiation in a format of seminars, conferences, with use of online technologies is provided. …”
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Validation of KREAM Based on In-Situ Measurements of Aviation Radiation in Commercial Flights by Junga Hwang, Jaeyoung Kwak, Gyeongbok Jo, Uk-won Nam

“…For our air crew and passengers’ radiation safety, we develop our own radiation prediction model of KREAM. …”
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A novel reconstruction method combining multi-detector SPECT with an elliptical orbit and computer tomography for cardiac imaging by Jinhua Sheng, Pu Huang, Rougang Zhou, Zhongjin Li, Xiaofan Yang, Jialei Wang

“…However, SPECT imaging faces challenges related to low spatial resolution and significant statistical noise, which concerns patient radiation safety. In this paper, a novel reconstruction system combining multi-detector elliptical SPECT (ME-SPECT) and computer tomography (CT) is proposed to enhance spatial resolution and sensitivity. …”
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Analysis of external personal dosimetry for external ex-posure to medical radiation workers in radiotherapy and nuclear medicine departments between 2019 and 2022 by M. C. Mancilla, A. Ferreira-Tapia, L. M. Ayala

“…Finally, this initial descriptive statistical analysis enables the radiation safety officers to evaluate the applicability of inferential statistical analysis with stronger evidence and in an objective manner. …”
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Advantages of Gamma-Radiometric and Spectrometric Low-Altitude Geophysical Surveys by Unmanned Aerial Systems with Small Scintillation Detectors by Alexander Parshin, Vladimir Morozov, Nikita Snegirev, Evgeniya Valkova, Fedor Shikalenko

“…Unmanned aerial systems (UAS) for airborne gamma-ray surveys in radioecological and geological research are being increasingly used, since they provide radiation safety for personnel and high survey performance. …”
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Radiation Exposure Levels in Family Members of Omani Patients with Thyrotoxicosis Treated with Radioiodine (131I) as Outpatients by Ibtisaam Al-Maskery, Haddia Bererhi

“…Oral and written radiation safety instructions were given to patients and family members before leaving the hospital. …”
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The content of natural radionuclides Ra²²⁶, Th²³², K⁴⁰ in titanium ores and host rocks of the Pizhemskoye deposit by A. B. Makeyev

“…For the first time, a radiation safety assessment was carried out and the concentration of Ra226, Th232 and K40 natural radionuclides in the titanium ores and host rocks of the Pizhemskoye deposit (the Middle Timan) was determined. …”
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Modeling semiconductor detector of especially pure germanium by Yury Vladimirovich Aleynikov, Yury Anatolievich Popov, Irina Valentinovna Prozorova, Alexander Andreevich Prozorov

“…The known methods for calculating such detectors by the Monte Carlo method is widely used in the field of radiation safety: radiation protection, calculations of nuclear reactors, screening and modeling of the detectors; the radiation parameters of the field of ionizing radiation sources are calculated. …”
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Radiation dose management in fluoroscopy procedures: less is more? by Siti Farizwana Mohd Ridzwan, S. Elavarasi Selvarajah, Hamzaini Abdul Hamid

“…The aims of this study are (1) to determine the scattered radiation dose levels in routine fluoroscopy procedures and (2) to compare them with the equivalent chest x-rays and also (3) to monitor common techniques and radiation safety measures taken by the medical officers. …”
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