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Portable gamma spectrometry for rapid assessment of soil texture, organic carbon and total nitrogen in agricultural soils
PurposeIn the context of develo** interest in regenerative farming to enhance soil health and wider ecosystem service benefits, this study aimed to...
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Impact of gamma-irradiation on the degradation and mineralization of hydroxychloroquine aqueous solutions
In this work, the effect of gamma irradiation emitted by Cobalt 60 source has been investigated for the degradation of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ). The...
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NMR spectroscopy of dissolved organic matter: a review
The presence of liquid water makes our planet habitable. Water in soils, sediments, lakes, rivers and the ocean forms the largest habitat for life on...
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Bacillus spizizenii DN and microbial consortia biostimulation followed by gamma irradiation for efficient textile wastewater treatment
Textile wastewater still poses a huge environmental problem due to its high water consumption and high effluent release that is full of toxic...
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Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy for the Identification of Microplastics Collected from Arabian Sea of Pakistan
The tremendous utilization of plastics with inappropriate disposal is hazardous to the climate and the ecosystem. Microplastics (MPs), also known as...
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A stacked extreme learning machines model on detection of nitrite–nitrogen concentration in surface water with ultraviolet–visible spectroscopy
With the rapid development of the economy, surface water pollution is still serious. Nitrite nitrogen can reflect the degree of surface water...
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Basic research for identification and classification of organophosphorus pesticides in water based on ultraviolet–visible spectroscopy information
In this study, the goal was to develop a method for detecting and classifying organophosphorus pesticides (OPPs) in bodies of water. Sixty-five...
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Effect of human body position on gamma radiation dose rate from granite stones
The use of granite stones as building materials in homes or offices can result in the residents’ long-term whole-body exposure to gamma radiation....
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Assessment of polyethylene/Zn-ionic as a diesel fuel sulfur adsorbent: gamma radiation effect and response surface methodology
Irradiated waste high-density polyethylene@Zn/ionic liquid novel composite well-fabricated via coacervation method was irradiated by...
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Activity Concentrations of Natural Radionuclides in Soil and Water Around Some Quarries and Potential Human Health Effects
In this study, radioactivity levels were measured in surface soil and water around some large quarries and quarry lakes in Binh Duong Province,...
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Radiation hazards of the moassel consumed in Baghdad/Iraq using NaI(Tl) gamma spectroscopy
Smoking narghile has become a common occurrence among young Iraqi people since several years ago, moassel is the name given to the tobacco dentifrice...
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Car-borne survey and dose assessment from external radiation exposure in Bangka Island
With a history of more than 200 years of tin mining, Bangka Island has brought along a byproduct of heavy minerals containing radionuclide elements....
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Nighttime N2O5 chemistry in an urban site of Bei**g in winter based on the measurements by cavity ring-down spectroscopy
Dinitrogen pentoxide (N 2 O 5 ) plays an important role in nighttime chemistry. A field campaign was conducted to measure N 2 O 5 by cavity ring-down...
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137Cs distribution on the territory of Romania 30 years after Chernobyl accident
To estimate the contribution of Chernobyl 137 Cs contamination, in 1993 and especially 2016, its total inventory was determined by gamma-ray...
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Using radial basis artificial neural networks to predict radiation hazard indices in geological materials
The estimation of exposures to humans from the various sources of radiation is important. Radiation hazard indices are computed using procedures...
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Investigation into radioactivity levels in soil samples from wheat cultivation sites in Kapchorwa district Uganda
Using a NaI(Tl) gamma ray spectrometer, the activity concentrations of three natural radionuclides, 238 U, 232 Th, and 40 K, were assessed for soil...
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Mechanism of improving anaerobic fermentation performance of kitchen waste pretreated by ionizing irradiation—part 1: rice
AbstractIonizing irradiation, as a new pretreatment method for the anaerobic fermentation of organic pollutants, is featured with fast reaction...
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Assessment of radionuclide concentration and associated risks in soils from Iperindo mining sites, Nigeria
The assessment of natural radionuclides in soil samples from artisanal gold mine sites in Iperindo, Nigeria was conducted using different analysis...
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Natural radioactivity and radiological risk assessment due to building materials commonly used in Erbil city, Kurdistan region, Iraq
Radiometric monitoring of construction materials is required for estimating the interior and exterior exposure to ionizing radiation emitted by...
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Remediation of recalcitrant pollutants in water solution using visible light responsive cerium-doped tungsten trioxide nanoparticles
In order to attain a solar energy-driven photocatalyst for wastewater remediation, cerium-doped WO 3 (W 1-x Ce x O 3 with x = 0, 0.02, 0.04, 0.06, and...