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Radon

Known as: Radon [Chemical/Ingredient], Rn, Rn element 
A naturally radioactive element with atomic symbol Rn, atomic number 86, and atomic weight 222. It is a member of the noble gas family found in soil… 
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ActinonThoron (Element)
Air Pollutants, RadioactiveAir Pollution, IndoorExposure to radiationIn Blood

Broader (3)

Carcinogens, EnvironmentalNoble GasesRadioisotopes

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
A new low-level gamma-ray spectrometry system for environmental radioactivity at the underground laboratory Felsenkeller.
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Blind blur assessment for vision-based applications
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Concentration of 226Ra in Hungarian bottled mineral water.
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Modeling and imaging with the scalar generalized‐screen algorithms in isotropic media
The phase‐screen and the split‐step Fourier methods, which allow modeling and migration in laterally heterogeneous media, are… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
The PTB underground laboratory for dosimetry and spectrometry
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Lung cancer and indoor air pollution in rural china.
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
222Rn concentrations, natural flow rate and the radiation exposure levels in the Nerja Cave
Review
1994
Review
1994
The epidemiology of lung cancer in women.
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Lung cancer in uranium miners and long-term exposure to radon daughter products.
Abstract Epidemiological study of lung cancer in Czechoslovak miners discloses an increasing cumulative exposure above 1000 WLM… 
Highly Cited
1950
Highly Cited
1950
The effect of ionizing radiations on the broad bean root.
In a number of papers dating from 1913, J. C. Mottram has described some of the effects of γ rays, β rays, and X rays on the… 
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