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Preface | ||
Ch. 1 | Radioactivity and Aerosols: An Introduction | |
The importance of aerosols in environmental and atmospheric science | ||
Nuclear radiation and decay | ||
Size classification of aerosol particles | ||
Emission sources and chemical properties of aerosol particles | ||
Concentration of radionuclides in the environment | ||
Radioactive aerosols and human health | ||
Ch. 2 | Radioactivity and the Interaction of Nuclear Radiation with Matter | |
Radioactive decay | ||
The interaction of heavy charged particles with matter | ||
The interaction of gamma radiation with matter | ||
Ch. 3 | Measurement of Nuclear Radiation and Radioactivity | |
Use of ionization and atomic excitation to detect nuclear radiation | ||
The Geiger-Mueller detector | ||
Alpha-particle measurement | ||
Gamma-radiation measurement | ||
Ch. 4 | Physical Behavior of Aerosol Particles | |
Motion of aerosol particles relative to the surrounding air mass | ||
Uniform motion and gravitational settling | ||
Diffusion | ||
Refinements to aerosol-particle motion | ||
Recoil and radioactive decay | ||
Aerosol particles in electric fields | ||
Scattering of light by aerosol particles | ||
Ch. 5 | Aerosol Measurement | |
Common techniques of aerosol measurement | ||
Inertial impaction | ||
Filtration | ||
Radioactive aerosols | ||
Examples of radioactive-aerosol measurement | ||
Ch. 6 | Radioactive Aerosols: Atmospheric Sources and Indoor Models | |
Naturally-occurring radioactive aerosols | ||
Anthropogenic radioactive aerosols | ||
Indoor radioactivity | ||
Ch. 7 | Radioactive Aerosols: Tracer Applications and Outdoor Transport | |
Removal of aerosol particles from the atmosphere | ||
Radioactive aerosols as atmospheric tracers | ||
An outdoor box model | ||
The Gaussian plume model | ||
Improvements to the Gaussian plume model | ||
The Atmospheric diffusion equation | ||
App. A | Units of Measurement for Radioactivity and Aerosols | |
App. B: Explanation of Symbols | ||
Cited References | ||
Index |
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