Radon Daughters

Known as: Daughters, Radon, Radon Daughters [Chemical/Ingredient] 
Short-lived radioactive decay products of radon that include 216-Po, 214-Pb, 214-Bi, and 214-Po. They have an effective half-life of about 30 minutes… Expand
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Thoron Daughters

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2015
2015
New properties of the V-line Radon transform and their imaging applications
This paper reports on new aspects of the so-called V-line Radon transforms (RTs) complementing those reported in an earlier work… Expand
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2013
2013
Radioactivity level and the measurement of soil gas radon concentration in Dikili geothermal area, Turkey
Background: The natural radioacƟ vity level and the radon concentraƟ on of soil were measured at four important geothermal area… Expand
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2011
2011
On new {\mathfrak V}-line Radon transforms in {R}^{2} and their inversion
 
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2010
2010
Dose conversion factors for radon: recent developments.
Epidemiological studies of the occupational exposure of miners and domestic exposures of the public have provided strong and… Expand
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2004
2004
Separation of Primaries and Multiples by Non-Linear Estimation in the Curvelet Domain
G040 SEPARATION OF PRIMARIES AND MULTIPLES BY NON-LINEAR ESTIMATION IN THE CURVELET DOMAIN Abstract FELIX J. HERRMANN 1 and ERIC… Expand
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Attenuation of exposure-response curves in occupational cohort studies at high exposure levels.
Numerous occupational cohort mortality studies have observed exposure-response curves to have an increasing slope at low exposure… Expand
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2002
2002
Modelling lung tumour risk in radon-exposed uranium miners using generalizations of the two-mutation model of Moolgavkar, Venzon and Knudson.
PURPOSES To model radon-induced lung cancer in uranium miners using a quasi-biological model of carcinogenesis. MATERIALS AND… Expand
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1989
1989
Lung cancer mortality among nonsmoking uranium miners exposed to radon daughters.
Radon daughters, both in the workplace and in the household, are a continuing cause for concern because of the well-documented… Expand
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1988
1988
Retrospective determination of radon in houses
In the 1970s it was statistically proved that exposure to radon daughter products caused lung cancer in miners1. High… Expand
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1982
1982
Lung carcinogenesis during in vivo cigarette smoking and radon daughter exposure in rats.
The carcinogenic activity of tobacco smoke is clearly demonstrated by human epidemiologic data. Whereas in experimental animals… Expand
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