The Sterilray™ Disinfection Wand device is a hand-held room decontamination technology that utilizes far-ultraviolet radiation (185-230 nm) to kill pathogens. Conclusions The Sterilray ...

and using radiation monitoring data to develop maps to be made available to the public; Off-site decontamination, including in analyses of environmental monitoring results and the exploration of ...

UV radiation is invisible to the eye and it is non-ionizing form of radiation in the 100 nm to 400 nm wavelength region of the electromagnetic spectrum. UV radiation is arbitrarily divided into UV-A ...

However, the latest survey also found 40 hot spots with radiation of 1 microsievert or more. The level is about four times the government’s standard for decontamination of 0.23 microsievert per ...

Like the Nagadoro district, other municipalities have also seen radiation levels fall under 20 millisieverts. The slow pace of the decontamination process until now has led many evacuees to decide ...

The study protocol was approved by the Veterans Affairs Medical Center's research and development committee. There was no direct contact with human subjects in this study, therefore the hospital's ...

More than 70 percent of Fukushima's municipalities were registering radiation levels above the national safety standard. Decontamination was key to making the region safe again and reviving local ...

Some of the effects that radiation has on a human body are shown below. Eyes High doses can cause cataracts. Thyroid Radioactive iodine can build up and cause cancer, particularly during growth.

The key aspects tested included accident reporting, emergency activation, site control, radiation monitoring, source detection and storage, decontamination, and public relations response.

Reproductive organs High doses can cause sterility or mutations. Skin Radiation can burn skin or cause cancer. Bone marrow Radiation can cause leukaemia and other diseases of the blood.

Our radiation oncologists use the latest technology available for radiation therapy. It’s important to understand how radiation therapy fits into your treatment plan so you can make choices about your ...