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Radiogenic heat production in rocks from the Sabinas Basin (northeastern Mexico) determined by in situ gamma radiation measurements
In situ gamma radiation measurements were performed to calculate the radiogenic heat production of sedimentary and igneous rocks from the Sabinas...
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Aerial Radiation Reconnaissance with Unknown Isotopic Composition of Contamination and Changing Meteorological Parameters
AbstractThe influence of meteorological conditions and the initial energy of gamma quanta on the results of the aerial radiation reconnaissance of a...
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Compact Beta-Gamma Radioxenon Detection System with Improved Energy Resolution Using PIPS Detector
The monitoring of four radioxenon isotopes stands out as a key technology employed in detecting underground nuclear tests. In support of the...
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Influence of Ionizing Radiation on Microfungi at Polar Latitudes
We investigated the survival of extremophileExtremophiles microfungiMicrofungi (Exophiala xenobiotica, Aureobasidium pullulans, Cladosporium... -
Sustainable, self-cured concrete toward a thermally and radiation shielding concrete
The introduction of new dispersants in concrete materials, for more sustainable construction, allows it to exhibit self-curing capability in its...
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Assessment of radiometric hazards in the Southern Industrial Zone, Jeddah City, using car-borne gamma-ray spectrometry system
This study aims to investigate the distribution of radioactive elements in the Southern Industrial Zone in Jeddah City as a tool to assess...
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Investigation of radiation shielding features for some types of commercial granites collected from Saudi Arabia
In this study, various commercial granites were collected from Saudi Arabia to explore radiation shielding features. Five samples were collected,...
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Recent observations and research progresses of terrestrial gamma-ray flashes during thunderstorms
Terrestrial gamma-ray flashes (TGFs) are high-energy emissions in thunderstorms that were discovered first by satellite-based and then by...
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Sub-Terahertz Radiation Features from the Flare of Proxima Cen
AbstractA comparative analysis of stellar and solar flares at millimeter wavelength range has been carried out using the red dwarf Proxima Centauri...
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Natural ambient gamma radiation levels, distribution of radionuclides, and evaluation of radiological hazards around Bellary thermal power plant, India
The ambient gamma radiation around the Bellary thermal power plant was measured by Scintillometer of NaI (Tl) detector. The ambient gamma radiation...
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Natural occurring radiation dose and radiological risk assessment around Monoun Lake and surrounding localities in the West region of Cameroon
The main objective of this study was to assess the natural radiation dose and radiological risk around Lake Monoun and some surrounding localities. A...
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Synoptic meteorological conditions of gamma-ray glows in winter thunderstorms
The Gamma-ray Observation of Winter Thunderclouds collaboration has detected 70 gamma-ray glows, a high-energy phenomenon associated with...
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A statistical model of solar radiation absorption in the United States
The transitivity of solar radiation in the atmosphere varies greatly depending on location, time of day, earth-to-sun distance, angle of incidence,...
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Gamma Correction-Based Automatic Unsupervised Change Detection in SAR Images Via FLICM Model
In order to improve the accuracy of change detection, a novel synthetic aperture radar (SAR) image change detection method based on Gamma correction...
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Estimation of Diffuse Solar Radiation Models for a Tropical Site in Nigeria
Knowledge of solar radiation and its components in a particular area is crucial in studying solar energy and constructing solar energy devices due to...
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Measurement of natural radioactivity levels in drinking water by gamma spectrometry
This study was carried out to measure the radioactivity of radionuclides ( 226 Ra, 232 Th, and 40 K) in tap water (drinking water) of 18 houses in...
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Employing optical lightning data to identify lightning flashes associated to terrestrial gamma-ray flashes
Terrestrial gamma-ray flashes (TGFs) are bursts of energetic X- and gamma-rays emitted from thunderstorms. The Atmosphere-Space Interactions Monitor...
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Atmospheric in situ gamma-ray spectrometry for precipitation investigation
The underwater gamma-ray spectrometer GeoMAREA was utilized for in situ continuous monitoring of radon progenies in the atmosphere near the city of...
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The effect of boron waste on the radiation shielding properties of cement
Cement is an important material for concrete which is the main construction material in building construction, and thus, it has been always one of...
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The determination of sedimentary environment and associated energy in deep-buried marine carbonates: insights from natural gamma ray spectrometry log
It has always been challenging to determine the ancient sedimentary environment and associated energy in deep-buried marine carbonates. The energy...