X-Ray radiation units used at Purdue University may be classified as either analytical or diagnostic. Both types of systems are sources of ionization radiation when they are operational; therefore, ...

Therefore, their nuclei disintegrate or decay, thus releasing energy in the form of radiation. This physical phenomenon is called radioactivity and the radioactive atoms are called nuclei. The ...

The ionising effect of radiation is used in the Geiger-Muller ... Activity is measured in units called Becquerels (Bq) named after Henri Becquerel, the French scientist who shared the Nobel ...

The new unit is scheduled to become operational late this fall. The “radiation bunker” will be built off-site and the module will be attached to the outside of the Windsor Regional Cancer ...