Transfer factor of natural radionuclides from clay loam soil to sesame and Cowpea : radiological hazards

• Main Authors: Elsaman, R., Ali, Gomaa A. M., Uosif, M. A. M., El-Taher, A., K. F., Chong
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Iranian Journal of Radiation Research 2020
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/28767/1/Transfer%20factor%20of%20natural%20radionuclides%20from%20clay%20loam%20soil%20.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/28767/2/Transfer%20factor%20of%20natural%20radionuclides%20from%20clay%20loam%20soil_FULL.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/28767/; https://doi.org/10.18869/acadpub.ijrr.18.1.157; https://doi.org/10.18869/acadpub.ijrr.18.1.157
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Pahang

Background: This work investigated the transfer factor of radionuclides from clay loam soil to sesame and cowpea plants. Materials and Methods: Twenty samples from the plant and twenty samples from its soil were collected from five different locations (farms). Gamma-ray spectrometry was used to dete...