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Environmental radiochemical analysis V /

Incidents in the past have made scientists aware of the need for accurate methods of radionuclide analyses in order to estimate the risk to the public from released radioactivity. This book is an authoritative, up-to-date collection of research contributions presented at the 12th International Sympo...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Royal Society of Chemistry (Great Britain), Symposium on Environmental Radiochemical Analysis
Other Authors: Warwick, Peter, Prof (Editor)
Format: Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: [Cambridge] : Royal Society of Chemistry, 2015.
Series:Special publication (Royal Society of Chemistry (Great Britain)) ; 351.
Subjects:
Environmental chemistry > Congresses.
Radioactive pollution > Congresses.
Radioactive substances > Congresses.
Radiochemical analysis > Congresses.
Analytical chemistry.
Environmental chemistry.
Environmental management.
Radioactive pollution.
Radioactive substances.
Radiochemical analysis.
SCIENCE > Chemistry > Analytic.
SCIENCE > Environmental Science (see also Chemistry > Environmental)
Conference papers and proceedings.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • COVER; CONTENTS; CHARACTERISATION OF RADIOACTIVELY CONTAMINATED LAND AT DOUNREAY, AN AREA WITH A HIGH NATURAL BACKGROUND; THE USE OF IN SITU GAMMA MEASUREMENTS IN LAND SURVEYS; TESTING OF A COMPUTER PROGRAMME FOR CALCULATING THE Sr-85 YIELD AS WELL AS FALLOUT Sr-89 AND Sr-90 IN A SINGLE LSC MEASUREMENT WITH DETECTION LIMITS CONFORMING TO ISO 11929; CHARTING A PATH TO THE FUTURE; FALLOUT OF Pu-238 OVER MADAGASCAR FOLLOWING THE SNAP 9A SATELLITE FAILURE; TRANSPORT AND ACCUMULATION OF STABLE METALS AND RADIONUCLIDES IN DULAS BAY, NORTH WALES.
  • EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES ON THE UPTAKE OF TECHNETIUM-99 TO TERRESTRIAL CROPSA PILOT STUDY OF THE LUNG SOLUBILITY OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS USED AT AWE ; AN IMPROVED METHOD FOR THE DETERMINATION OF IODINE-129 IN ENVIRONMENTAL AND NUCLEAR DECOMMISSIONING SAMPLES; ANALYTICAL CHALLENGES POSED BY NORM CONTAMINATED SITES; CHARACTERISATION OF HIGHLY TRITIATED WASTE STREAMS RESULTANT FROM THE OPERATION OF THE CHAPELCROSS POWER STATION PROCESS PLANT (CXPP) FOR THE PURIFICATION OF TRITIUM; OXALOHYDROXAMIC ACID AS A REDUCTOMETRIC TITRANT FOR THE DETERMINATION OF OXYGEN TO METAL RATIO IN NUCLEAR FUEL.
  • FUKUSHIMA ACCIDENT FALLOUT IN FOOD AND FODDER IN GERMANYUNCERTAINTIES IN MEASUREMENTS USING LSC QUENCH-CURVES; SUBJECT INDEX; ISOTOPE INDEX.
  • SPINACH POWDER IS A SUITABLE MEDIUM FOR INTERLABORATORY COMPARISONS (ILC) OF ENVIRONMENTALLY RELEVANT NUCLIDESDETERMINATION OF RADIOACTIVITY LEVELS AND 222Rn EXHALATION RATES IN SOIL AROUND IPEN FACILITIES; UPTAKE OF NATURAL URANIUM BY NATIVE PLANTS GROWN IN A HIGH BACKGROUND RADIATION AREA; DETERMINATION OF POLONIUM-210 AND LEAD-210 IN IRON- AND STEEL-MAKING MATERIALS; WASTE MANAGEMENT CHARACTERISATION STRATEGY : FROM RAW WASTE TO WASTE CONTAINERS FOR LONG TERM DISPOSAL; BEHAVIOUR OF RADIONUCLIDES AND ENVIRONMENTALLY SIGNIFICANT ELEMENTS IN NUCLEAR FUEL ELEMENT DEBRIS (FED).
  • THE DETERMINATION OF TECHNETIUM-99 IN SOIL, SILT, SAND AND SEDIMENT BY ICP-MS USING ISOTOPICALLY ENRICHED RHENIUM AS A YIELD MONITORAUTOMATED SYSTEM FOR NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; ALGAL BIOSORPTION
  • IS IT A VIABLE ALTERNATIVE IN TREATMENT OF RADIOACTIVELY CONTAMINATED EFFLUENTS?; LONG TERM TRENDS IN FAR-FIELD EFFECTS OF MARINE RADIOACTIVITY MEASURED AROUND NORTHERN IRELAND; A SEARCH FOR DARMSTADTIUM IN NATURE; A COMPARISON OF ANALYTICAL METHODS FOR SCREENING GROSS ALPHA AND BETA RADIOACTIVITY IN WATER BY LIQUID SCINTILLATION COUNTING AND GAS FLOW PROPORTIONAL COUNTING.