Journal of Radiation Protection and Research

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December 31, 2024

Review of Articles Related to the Accident of TEPCO’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station Published in the Japanese Journal of Health Physics: Overview (Secondary Publication)

Sumi Yokoyama, Kuniaki Nabatame, Akira Suzuki, Takeshi Iimoto

J. Radiat. Prot. Res. 2024;49(4):151-155.

During the Tokyo Electric Power Company’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station (1F) accident on March 11, 2011, many members of the Japan Health Physics Society, including researchers and radiation workers,...

Original Research

December 30, 2024

Soil Sampling Procedure for Management and Analysis of Legacy Sites in the Korean Peninsula

Yongmin Kim, Suhui Park, Jiyoung Han, Jewan Park

J. Radiat. Prot. Res. 2024;49(4):156-165.

Background: The Korean Peninsula is split between the South Korea and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK, North Korea), with North Korea possessing nuclear weapons. There are rising concerns over...

Original Research

December 23, 2024

Portable Gamma Irradiation System with ⁵⁷Co, ¹³³Ba, ¹³⁷Cs, and ⁶⁰Co for On-site Calibration of Environmental Radiation Monitoring Devices

Masahiro Kato, Junya Ishii, Hiroyuki Tanaka, Midori Sugiyama, Tadahiro Kurosawa

J. Radiat. Prot. Res. 2024;49(4):166-173.

Background: A portable gamma irradiation system was developed for on-site calibration of environmental radiation monitoring devices. This system uses a portable collimator and gammaray sources such as 57Co, 133Ba, 137Cs,...

Original Research

December 31, 2024

PHITS Simulation Analysis of the Performance of Pediatric Thyroid Screening Measurements Using NaI(Tl) Spectrometer

Takahiro Kitajima, Mitsuaki Ojima, Yoshimitsu Shinagawa, Michiaki Kai

J. Radiat. Prot. Res. 2024;49(4):174-186.

Background: A NaI(Tl) survey meter was used in the pediatric thyroid screening conducted after the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident. However, this measurement method has the weakness that it...

Original Research

December 31, 2024

Assessment of Radiation Dose during the Installation and Removal of Steam Generator Primary Nozzle Dam in Overhaul Period

Ju Young Kim, Ji Woo Kim, Dae Ho Lee, Kwang Pyo Kim

J. Radiat. Prot. Res. 2024;49(4):187-195.

Background: The installation and removal of nozzle dam work is one of the representative maintenance works in the steam generator primary side and can result in high levels of exposure...

Original Research

December 31, 2024

Cases of Judicial Decisions Related to the Human Health Effects of Low-Dose Radiation in Korea

Eunok Han

J. Radiat. Prot. Res. 2024;49(4):196-206.

Background: This study is a comparative analysis of legal decisions by the Korean judiciary regarding human health effects of radiation exposure in lawsuits related to the linear no threshold hypothesis...

Current Issue: Volume 49(4); Dec 2024

Review of Articles Related to the Accident of TEPCO’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station Published in the Japanese Journal of Health Physics: Overview (Secondary Publication) Sumi Yokoyama, Kuniaki Nabatame, Akira Suzuki, Takeshi Iimoto J. Radiat. Prot. Res. 2024;49(4):151-155. Review December 31, 2024 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Soil Sampling Procedure for Management and Analysis of Legacy Sites in the Korean Peninsula Yongmin Kim, Suhui Park, Jiyoung Han, Jewan Park J. Radiat. Prot. Res. 2024;49(4):156-165. Original Research December 30, 2024 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Portable Gamma Irradiation System with ⁵⁷Co, ¹³³Ba, ¹³⁷Cs, and ⁶⁰Co for On-site Calibration of Environmental Radiation Monitoring Devices Masahiro Kato, Junya Ishii, Hiroyuki Tanaka, Midori Sugiyama, Tadahiro Kurosawa J. Radiat. Prot. Res. 2024;49(4):166-173. Original Research December 23, 2024 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	PHITS Simulation Analysis of the Performance of Pediatric Thyroid Screening Measurements Using NaI(Tl) Spectrometer Takahiro Kitajima, Mitsuaki Ojima, Yoshimitsu Shinagawa, Michiaki Kai J. Radiat. Prot. Res. 2024;49(4):174-186. Original Research December 31, 2024 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Assessment of Radiation Dose during the Installation and Removal of Steam Generator Primary Nozzle Dam in Overhaul Period Ju Young Kim, Ji Woo Kim, Dae Ho Lee, Kwang Pyo Kim J. Radiat. Prot. Res. 2024;49(4):187-195. Original Research December 31, 2024 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Cases of Judicial Decisions Related to the Human Health Effects of Low-Dose Radiation in Korea Eunok Han J. Radiat. Prot. Res. 2024;49(4):196-206. Original Research December 31, 2024 Full text PubReader ePub PDF

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