Determination of heavy metals and radionuclides in coal and industrial fly ash by neutron activation analysis (NAA) and gamma spectrometry

• Main Authors: M. AL-Areqi, Wadeeah, M. Bobaker, Aiman, Alakili, Intisar, Amran Ab. Majid,, Sukiman Sarmani,
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2019
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13888/1/11%20Wadeeah%20M.%20AL-Areqi.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13888/; http://www.ukm.my/jsm/malay_journals/jilid48bil8_2019/KandunganJilid48Bil8_2019.html

Coal-fired power plants and industrial waste (IW) incinerators increasingly dispose large amounts of fly ash that cause environmental contamination by toxic heavy metals. This study aimed to investigate the concentration of heavy metals and measure the specific activity of naturally occurring radioa...