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Effect of Location and Shielding on Gamma Radiation Background in Low Level Gamma Ray Spectrometry
Ambient gamma radiation levels due to natural and anthropogenic sources play an important role in low level gamma spectrometric measurements of different sample matrices. Minimum detection level (MDL) of a hig...
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Proficiency in Determining 134Cs and 137Cs in Aquatic Samples Using Gamma Spectrometry
Participation in proficiency tests is an essential part of quality assurance activities for any laboratory involved in radiation metrology. Radioanalytical laboratory, Health Physics Division, BARC, regularly ...
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Preparation of Indigenous Radioactive Air Filter Standard for Gamma Spectrometry
Gamma spectrometry technique is regularly used for the quantification of different gamma-emitting radionuclides in environmental matrices and other synthetic samples. This is a non-destructive comparative tech...
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Identifying Size-Segregated Particulate Matter (PM2.5, PM10 and SPM) Sources in an Industrial Town of India
Singrauli coal fields are air polluted in an industrial town in India. The contribution of anthropogenic activities to increased particulate matter (PM) in the study area has been calculated. The size-segregat...
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Enrichment Factor and Chemical Composition of Size Separated Airborne Particulate Matter of Singrauli Coalfield, India
A sequential extraction guideline and protocol procedures were applied to specify and analyze major and trace elements, and water-soluble inorganic ions in size-separated atmosphere particulate matter. Quality...
