Determination of the emanation coefficient and the Henry's law constant for the groundwater radon

Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry

Volumn 286, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 381-385

  Lee, Kil Yong ^a   Yoon, Yoon Yeol ^a   Ko, Kyung Seok ^a  

^a Korea Institute of Geosceince and Mineral Resources   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Emanation coefficient; Partition coefficient; Radon; Temperature

Indexed keywords

GROUND WATER; RADON;

AIR ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSTANTS AND COEFFICIENTS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY; LIQUID SCINTILLATION COUNTING; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; RADIATION MEASUREMENT; RADIOISOTOPE DECAY; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; VALIDATION PROCESS; WATER SAMPLING;

EID: 78449287457     PISSN: 02365731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10967-010-0730-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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