Determination of Natural Radioactivity and Radiological Hazards of 226Ra, 232Th, and 40K in the Grains Available at Penang Markets, Malaysia, Using High-purity Germanium Detector
In the present study, the concentrations of 226Ra, 232Th, and 40K and their radiological hazards in 18 types of grain samples, collected from local markets in Penang, Malaysia, are investigated using high-purity germanium detector (HPGe). The results indicated that the concentration of 226Ra, 232Th,...
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Language: | English |
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Koya University
2018-06-01
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Series: | ARO-The Scientific Journal of Koya University |
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Online Access: | http://aro.koyauniversity.org/article/view/327 |