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Pavel Pereslavtsev, Christian Bachmann, Joelle Elbez-Uzan and Jin Hun Park
There is widespread use of nuclear radiation for medical imagery and treatments. Worldwide, almost 40 million treatments are performed per year. There are also applications of radiation sources in other commercial fields, e.g., for weld inspection or ste...
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Karolina Kulesz, Nikolay Azaryan, Mikolaj Baranowski, Mateusz Jerzy Chojnacki, Ulli Köster, Razvan Lica, Sorin Gabriel Pascu, Renaud Blaise Jolivet and Magdalena Kowalska
Stable and unstable isotopes of the heavy noble gas xenon find use in various medical applications. However, apart from 133
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Xe, used for Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography, radioactive isotopes of xenon are currently complicated to obtain in ...
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Alistair F. Holdsworth, Harry Eccles, Daniel Rowbotham, Adam Brookfield, David Collison, Gary Bond, Parthiv C. Kavi and Ruth Edge
Managing certain by-products of the nuclear fuel cycle, such as the radioactive isotopes of caesium: 134Cs, 135Cs and 137Cs is challenging due to their environmental mobility and radioactivity. While a great many materials can isolate Cs+ ions from neutr...
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Elizabeth Avery, Richard Bibby, Ate Visser, Bradley Esser and Jean Moran
During the dry months of the water year in Mediterranean climates, groundwater influx is essential to perennial streams for sustaining ecosystem health and regulating water temperature. Predicted earlier peak flow due to climate change may result in decr...
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Maria G. Khrenova,Dmitry P. Kapusta,Ilya V. Babchuk,Yulia I. Meteleshko
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The progress of supercomputer technologies initiated the development of methods of computational chemistry and their applications, particularly molecular dynamic simulations with ab initio potentials. These new methods allow to solve important problems o...
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Marco Lima, Jorge Sanjurjo-Sánchez and Carlos Alves
Building materials can contribute to ionizing radiation hazards due to their variable content in radioactive isotopes. Uranium, thorium, and potassium radioisotopes are present in various building materials due to their presence in raw materials: mineral...
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Tamiru Abiye and Ignatius Shaduka
The study focused on the seepage of uranium from unlined tailing dams into the alluvial aquifer in the Gawib River floodplain in Namibia where the region solely relies on groundwater for its economic activities as a result of arid climatic condition. The...
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Trevor Elliot
Environmental tracers continue to provide an important tool for understanding the source, flow and mixing dynamics of water resource systems through their imprint on the system or their sensitivity to alteration within it. However, 60 years or so after t...
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Peter W. Swarzenski, Mark Baskaran, Robert J. Rosenbauer, Brian D. Edwards and Michael Land
Stable and radioactive tracers were utilized in concert to characterize geochemical processes in a complex coastal groundwater system and to provide constraints on the kinetics of rock/water interactions. Groundwater samples from wells within the Domingu...
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S. SALAZAR,T. G. JIMÉNEZ LIMA
Besides their importance in meteorological and climatological processes natural and anthropogenic atmospheric aerosols, serve as adhesive surfaces on radioactive isotopes. One of these cases is the cosmogenic radionuclide 7Be. In this paper, the conce...
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