Indoor radon and thoron from building materials: Analysis of humidity, air exchange rate, and dose assessment |
Syuryavin, Ahmad Ciptadi
(School of Architectural, Civil Environmental and Energy Eng., Kyungpook National Univ.)
Park, Seongjin (School of Architectural, Civil Environmental and Energy Eng., Kyungpook National Univ.) Nirwono, Muttaqin Margo (School of Architectural, Civil Environmental and Energy Eng., Kyungpook National Univ.) Lee, Sang Hoon (School of Architectural, Civil Environmental and Energy Eng., Kyungpook National Univ.) |
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