Possible cosmic rays origin of periodic components in gamma-background signals by A. D. Skorbun

“…Such a mechanism as a cause of changes in radioactive background signals in general and in ASRC signals, in particular, has not been considered previously. …”
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Impact of MA Temporary Storage Process on the Reduction of Final Disposal Burden in the Advanced Nuclear Fuel Cycle by Okamura Tomohiro, Nasase Masahiko, Takeshita Kenji, Shimada Takashi, Konishi Yuki, Nishimura Keisuke, Ishida Hitomi, Yamamura Tomoo

“…Separating minor actinides (MA) from high-level radioactive waste (HLW) is an effective option for reducing the burden of final disposal. …”
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Determination of ²³⁸U Content by Gamma Radiation Emitting from ^234mPa Radionuclide by A. Khruschinski, S. Kutsen, A. Zhukouski, Naoyuki Sugai, Hiroshi Sugai, Michinori Mogi

“…Radionuclide 238U is one of the most important radioactive elements that must be controlled in nuclear power engineering, geological exploration, control of radioactive contamination of soils and raw materials used in construction. …”
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Research Progress of Nuclear Energy Batteries for Ocean Observation Equipment by Rongyu SHAO, Yushu YANG, Xu WANG, Jianxiong SHAO, Aixiang YANG

“…In recent years，due to the urgent need to develop all-round and multi-dimensional ocean observation and exploration equipment in China，the radioactive thermoelectric generatorapplied in the ocean can be successfully applied to the energy supply of underwater observation and exploration equipment，and is in the stage of research and exploration in China. …”
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Kinetics of Cation Desorption from Heterogeneous Solid Surface at Very Low Coverage by Edward W. Thornton, Guy Renn

“…The kinetics of this slow desorption were studied using radioactive tracers in a flow cell experiment. On a number of real adsorbents the kinetics are explained by rate limiting desorption from random, weakly heterogeneous surface sites. …”
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Coincidence Summing Factor Calculation for Volumetric γ-ray Sources Using Geant4 Simulation by Dalal Abdullah Aloraini, Mohamed Elsafi, Aljawhara H. Almuqrin, M.I. Sayyed

“…Geant4 simulation was applied to correct the coincidence summing (CS) effect in detecting a volumetric γ-ray sources, and this technique was applied to a152Eu standard sources. The radioactive sources were a liquid cylindrical, rectangular, and Marinelli beaker shapes of different volume for each one. …”
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Ion-Exchange Properties of Transcarpathian Natural Zeolites by V. Gomonaj, K. Szekeresh, P. Gomonaj, N. Golub

“…Effective cation exchange of heavy metal ions and radioactive elements was observed with samples of the clinoptilolite which had been pretreated with ammonium chloride solutions. …”
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Determination of nuclear charge radius by extreme-ultraviolet spectroscopy of Na-like ions by A. Hosier, Dipti, S. A. Blundell, A. Lapierre, R. Silwal, G. Gwinner, J. N. Tan, A. Naing, J. D. Gillaspy, Y. Yang, P. Szypryt, G. O'Neil, H. Staiger, J. M. Dreiling, A. C. C. Villari, I. Angeli, Yu. Ralchenko, E. Takacs

“…The technique utilizes only a few million ions stored in an ion trap, which should apply to measurements with small quantities of radioactive nuclei.…”
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Locally Advanced Thyroglossal Duct Cyst Carcinoma Presenting as a Neck Mass by Niranjan Tachamo, Brian Le, Jeffrey Driben, Vasudev Magaji

“…Her lymph node mapping was negative and she is awaiting radioactive iodine treatment.…”
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Foetal vascular responses to thromboxane receptor blockade by B. A. Meyer, J. E. Dickinson, S. W. Walsh, V. M. Parisi

“…Foetal blood flows and vascular resistance were determined with radioactive microspheres. SQ-29,548 effectively blocked the expected vasoconstrictive effects of thromboxane. …”
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Gamma-ray and Neutron Shielding Capacity of Glasses with Various Energies and (_ ^241)Am-Be Source by H. Hosseini Sarteshnizi, M. Eshghi

“…The photon flux passing through the samples in different thicknesses of chosen materials in front of the  radioactive source has been shown. At the end, the energy spectrum of neutrons passing have been shown through selected samples and the ratio of transiting neutrons in the presence of samples to the ratio of transiting neutrons in the absence of selected samples and in different thicknesses.…”
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Fundamental Studies of Novel Zwitterionic Hybrid Membranes: Kinetic Model and Mechanism Insights into Strontium Removal by Wen Zhu, Junsheng Liu, Meng Li

“…These findings are very useful in strontium removal from the stimulated radioactive wastewater.…”
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Probing Cortical Sites of Antipsychotic Drug Action with in vivo Receptor Imaging by P. Shaw, L. S. Pilowsky

“…Imaging receptors using radioactive ligands has allowed direct determination of the sites of action of antipsychotic drugs. …”
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Logistical Simulation Modeling for Planning a Soil Remediation Process by David Kessel, Jihan Jeon, Jaeyeon Jung, Eutteum Oh, Chang-Lak Kim

“…Soil remediation may be required if site characterization shows that there has been radioactive contamination of soil from plant operations or the decommissioning process. …”
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Accumulation of artificial and natural radionuclides in hydrobionts of the Konoplyanka River (Kamianske City, Dnipropetrovsk region) by N. Hudym

“…To determine the radiation state of the ecosystem in the technologically modified Konoplyanka River in the area of ​​radioactive waste tailings dump and the mouth of the river (at the siteof confluence with the Zaporizhzhya (Dnipro) Reservoir), by analyzing the coefficients of radionuclides accumulation of natural and artificial origin in hydrobionts. …”
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Uranium and Religion: Toward a Decolonial Temporality of Extraction by Amanda M. Nichols

“…This reframing is imperative to foster an understanding that the radioactive byproducts of uranium created through the nuclear production process are globally dispersed, will persist across generations, and will have transgenerational implications for human and non-human organisms and the health and viability of ecologic systems.…”
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Thyroid Mutations and Implications for Clinical Treatment by Emily S. Zhang, Joseph Scharpf

“…While differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) generally has a favorable prognosis, subsets such as radioactive iodine-refractory DTC, medullary thyroid cancer, and anaplastic thyroid cancer present significant challenges with high mortality rates. …”
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Numerical Simulations as Tool to Predict Chemical and Radiological Hazardous Diffusion in Case of Nonconventional Events by J.-F. Ciparisse, A. Malizia, L. A. Poggi, O. Cenciarelli, M. Gelfusa, M. C. Carestia, D. Di Giovanni, S. Mancinelli, L. Palombi, C. Bellecci, P. Gaudio

“…The scenario analysed in the paper has consequences similar to those expected in case of a release of dangerous substances (chemical or radioactive) in enclosed or open environment during nonconventional events (like accidents or man-made or natural disasters).…”
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High-Resolution Northern Blot for a Reliable Analysis of MicroRNAs and Their Precursors by Edyta Koscianska, Julia Starega-Roslan, Katarzyna Czubala, Wlodzimierz J. Krzyzosiak

“…Northern blot analysis consists of resolving RNAs by gel electrophoresis, followed by transferring and fixing to nylon membranes as well as detecting by hybridization with radioactive probes. Earlier efforts to improve this method focused mainly on altering the sensitivity of short RNA detection. …”
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Optimum Geometric Position of Detectors Around Thick Hydrocarbon Pipes for Deposition Pattern Detection and Scale Thickness Measurement by Rasmieh Zeinavi Mianabi, Ataollah Rabiee, Mohsen Sharifzadeh

“…The application of this technique requires optimal placement of the detectors and radioactive source around the pipe so that the measurement can be made with maximum accuracy in a short time. …”
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