Visualizing nuclear radiation

Visualizing nuclear radiation Kyoto, Japan (SPX) Mar 23, 2017 - Extraordinary decontamination efforts are underway in areas affected by the 2011 nuclear accidents in Japan. The creation of total radioactivity maps is essential for thorough cleanup, but the most common methods, according to Kyoto University's Toru Tanimori, do not 'see' enough ground-level radiation. "The best methods we have currently are labor intensive, and to measure surface radiati ... more

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