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Influence of the type of fuel used on the content of gamma radionuclides in the soot from the smoke ducts of the home furnaces Cover

Influence of the type of fuel used on the content of gamma radionuclides in the soot from the smoke ducts of the home furnaces

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|Jun 2024

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/nuka-2024-0013 | Journal eISSN: 1508-5791 | Journal ISSN: 0029-5922
Language: English
Page range: 93 - 97
Submitted on: Dec 4, 2023
Accepted on: Feb 26, 2024
Published on: Jun 25, 2024
Published by: Institute of Nuclear Chemistry and Technology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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