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ArticleHeliyon2023

Quantification of radiological hazards associated with natural radionuclides in soil, granite and charnockite rocks at selected fields in Ekiti State, Nigeria.

Matthew Omoniyi Isinkaye, Olusola Amos OlaOlorun, Ananthanarayanan Chandrasekaran, Adebayo Samuel Adekeye, Tunde Emmanuel Dada, Azhagesan Tamilarasi, Vilvanathan Sathish, Mayeen Uddin Khandaker, Abdullah Almujally, Nissren Tamam and 1 more

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Article in Heliyon, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
4.4field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 18 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 6 institutions in 5 countries.

Matthew Omoniyi IsinkayeRadiation, Health and Environmental Physics Research Group, Department of Physics, Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, Nigeria.
Olusola Amos OlaOlorunDepartment of Geology, Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, Nigeria.
Ananthanarayanan ChandrasekaranDepartment of Physics, Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering (Autonomous), Chennai 603110, Tamil Nadu, India.
Adebayo Samuel AdekeyeRadiation, Health and Environmental Physics Research Group, Department of Physics, Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, Nigeria.
Tunde Emmanuel DadaRadiation, Health and Environmental Physics Research Group, Department of Physics, Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, Nigeria.
Azhagesan TamilarasiDepartment of Physics, Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering (Autonomous), Chennai 603110, Tamil Nadu, India.
Vilvanathan SathishDepartment of Physics, Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering (Autonomous), Chennai 603110, Tamil Nadu, India.
Mayeen Uddin KhandakerCentre for Applied Physics and Radiation Technologies, School of Engineering and Technology, Sunway University, Bandar Sunway 47500, Selangor, Malaysia.
Abdullah AlmujallyDepartment of Biomedical Physics, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Nissren TamamDepartment of Physics, College of Sciences, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, P.O. Box 84428, Riyadh, 11671, Saudi Arabia.
Abdelmoneim SuliemanRadiology and Medical Imaging Department, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University, P.O.Box 422, Alkharj, 11942, Saudi Arabia.
Ekiti State University · NGASA College · USDaffodil International University · BDKing Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre · SAPrince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University · SAPrincess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University · SA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Assessment of activity levels of radionuclides that exist in soil, granite, and charnockite rock samples is very crucial because it exhibits an enhanced elemental concentration of uranium (U) and thorium (Th) contributing higher natural background activity than usual in the environment and it may cause health risk to human health through the external and internal exposure. This study determined the radioactivity levels of

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Activity concentrationBasement complex rocksCsI(Tl) scintillation gamma spectrometerNatural radioactivityRadiological parameters

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PMID38034673
PMCPMC10687053
OpenAlexW4388784524

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