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Metrology for low-cost CO2 sensors applications: the case of a steady-state through-flow (SS-TF) chamber for CO2 fluxes observations
(2022-05-09)
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Acceso abiertoSoil CO2 emissions are one of the largest contributions to the global carbon cycle, and a full understanding of processes generating them and how climate change may modify them is needed and still uncertain. Thus, a dense ... -
Low-level radon activity concentration—A metroRADON international intercomparison
(2022-05-10)
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Acceso abiertoAn international comparison of continuous monitors measuring radon activity concentration was performed to validate the traceability of the European radon calibration facilities. It was carried out by comparing the secondary ... -
Intercomparison of Radon Flux Monitors at Low and at High Radium Content Areas under Field Conditions
(2022-04-01)
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Acceso abiertoInterlaboratory exercises are a good tool to compare the response of different systems to the same quantity and to identify possible inconsistencies between them. One of the main goals of the EMPIR 19ENV01 traceRadon project ... -
Radon metrology for use in climate change observation and radiation protection at the environmental level
(European Geosciences Union (EGU), 2022-03-10)
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Acceso abiertoRadon (222Rn) gas is the largest source of public exposure to naturally occurring radioactivity and the identification of radon priority areas is required by the Council Directive 2013/59/Euratom. Radon is also used as a ... -
Validation of organ dose calculations with PyMCGPU-IR in realistic interventional set-ups
(2022-01-01)
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Acceso abiertoIntroduction: Interventional radiology procedures are associated with high skin dose exposure. The 2013/59/ EURATOM Directive establishes that the equipment used for interventional radiology must have a device or a feature ... -
EUNADICS-AV early warning system dedicated to supporting aviation in the case of a crisis from natural airborne hazards and radionuclide clouds
(2021-11-10)
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Acceso abiertoThe purpose of the EUNADICS-AV (European Natural Airborne Disaster Information and Coordination System for Aviation) prototype early warning system (EWS) is to develop the combined use of harmonised data products from ... -
Fast Monte Carlo codes for occupational dosimetry in interventional radiology
(2021-05)
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Acceso abiertoInterventional radiology techniques cause radiation exposure both to patient and personnel. The radiation dose to the operator is usually measured with dosimeters located at specific points above or below the lead aprons. ... -
Review of extremity dosimetry in nuclear medicine
(2021-12-01)
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Acceso abiertoThe exposure of the fingers is one of the major radiation protection concerns in nuclear medicine (NM). The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of the exposure, dosimetry and protection of the extremities in ... -
EURADOS STRATEGIC RESEARCH AGENDA 2020: VISION FOR THE DOSIMETRY OF IONISING RADIATION
(2021-05-31)
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Acceso abiertoSince 2012, the European Radiation Dosimetry Group (EURADOS) has developed its Strategic Research Agenda (SRA), which contributes to the identification of future research needs in radiation dosimetry in Europe. Continued ... -
Monte Carlo verification of the holder correction factors for the radiophotoluminescent glass dosimeter used by the IAEA in international dosimetry audits
(2021-06-01)
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Acceso abiertoThe International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), jointly with the World Health Organization (WHO), has operated a postal dosimetry audit program for radiotherapy centers worldwide since 1969. In 2017 the IAEA introduced a ... -
Need for harmonisation of extremity dose monitoring in nuclear medicine: Results of a survey amongst national dose registries in Europe
(2021-12-01)
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Acceso abiertoStaff handling radiopharmaceuticals in nuclear medicine (NM) may receive significant extremity doses. Over the last decade in particular there has been an increase in NM procedures and new radiopharmaceuticals have been ... -
The 2019-2023 Strategic Plan of the Spanish Society of Radiological Protection (SEPR)
(2021-06-01)
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Acceso abiertoThe Spanish Society for Radiological Protection (SEPR) is a scientific and technical organization that aims to bring together all radioprotection professionals from all the sectors of activity where ionizing and non-ionizing ...