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World Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology (WJNST) is a journal dedicated to providing a platform for publication of articles about nuclear science and technology and its applications. All manuscripts must be prepared in English and are subject to a rigorous peer-review process. Generally, accepted papers will ap…
Adrian Jakowiuk, Zuzanna Jarosz, Sylwia Ptaszek, Łukasz Modzelewski, Ewa Kowalska, Katarzyna Wołoszczuk
In accordance with the recommendations of the most recent Directive of Council EURATOM No. 2013/51, which concerns requirements for the protection of the health of the general public with regard to radioactive substances in water intended for human consumptio…
Nguyen Tuan Khai, Do Xuan Anh, Le Dinh Cuong, Duong Duc Thang, Vuong Thu Bac, Nguyen Thi Thu Ha, Nguyen Quang Long, Trinh Van Giap, Nguyen Hao Quang
Based on guides RG 1.109, RG 1.111 published by United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission (USNRC), our research concentrates in assessing radiation doses caused by radioactive substances released from the nuclear power plant (NPP) Ninh Thuan 1 under the sce…
Zieli Dutra Thomé, Rogério dos Santos Gomes, Fernando Carvalho da Silva, Sergio de Oliveira Vellozo
The Fukushima nuclear accident has generated doubts and questions which need to be properly understood and addressed. This scientific attitude became necessary to allow the use of the nuclear technology for electricity generation around the world. The nuclear…
M. F. Barakat, M. M. Abdelhamid
In gamma irradiated aqueous acidic uranium solutions, tetravalent uranium ions are easily oxidized while U(VI) ions remain unchanged. In general, valence change of polyvalent metallic ions during chemical reprocessing of spent nuclear fuel solutions can lead…
Pedro Orrego Alfaro, José Hernández Torres, Fernando Puchi Thiele
This article presents a study on the kinetics of the uranium conversion process, consisting in the reduction of uranium trioxide to uranium dioxide using hydrogen gas at temperatures of 500°C, 600°C and 700°C. Hydrogen concentrations used in the flow were 0.2…
Hesham A. Yousef, A. H. El-Farrash, A. Abu Ela, Q. Merza
In this paper, forty samples of building materials collected from local market in Dakahlia Governorate, Egypt. The radon concentration in these samples were measured using solid state nuclear track detector. Solid state nuclear track detectors have become an…
Eser Erim, Turkan Ertay, Ismail Evren, Mine Eren, Cengiz Tasci, Hatice Durak
Movement of the patient during myocardial perfusion SPECT leads to some artifacts that make the interpretation difficult. In this study, myocardial perfusion imaging protocol was performed on a cardiac phantom and SPECT was performed by simulating patient mov…
Shadiah S. Baz
Ten soil samples from Jabal Al Qur, Wadi Baba, and Wadi Sieh in Sinai, Egypt, were analyzed by XRD spectroscopy. The XRD spectroscopy results indicate that the major, minor and trace constituents varied from one sample to another. Samples were also analyzed b…
F. Monroy-Guzman, F. Jimenez Barreiro, E. Jaime Salinas, A. L. Vera Treviño
149 Pm, 166 Ho, 161 Tb and 177 Lu conjugated to chemical agents (monoclonal antibodies, polypeptide, etc.) have the appropriate decay characteristics for imaging and therapeutic studies and consequently the potential to be useful in radiotherapy and diagnosis…
E. B. Faweya, M. J. Ayeni, J. Kayode
Activity concentrations of primordial radionuclides such as 40 K, 226 Ra and 232 Th were determined in edible mushrooms samples in Ekiti State Nigeria. The edible mushrooms collected are Termitomyces striatus , Psathyrella atroumbonata , Termitomyces robustus…
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