Search Results - "P. M. B. Pillai"

Measurement of 40K as an indicator of body potassium: Implication for diabetes and other disease conditions by G. Maniyan, C., Mohan, G., M. B. Pillai, P., Sujata, R., P. Haridasan, P., H. Khan, A.

“…Potassium (K) content in 408 male workers of a rare earths processing plant was estimated using a shadow shield whole body counter. The average K content in…”
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Studies on the electrical characteristics of thoron (220Rn) progeny by G. Maniyan, C., Louiz, J., M. B. Pillai, P., H. Khan, A.

“…Electrical characteristics of thoron (220Rn) progeny under various low ampere (<1 mA) DC voltages applied to a calibration facility (CF) has been studied…”
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An evaluation of radiation exposures in a tropical phosphogypsum disposal environment by Haridasan, P. P., Pillai, P. M. B., Tripathi, R. M., Puranik, V. D.

“…Environmental radiological aspects of phosphatic fertiliser production with particular reference to disposal of phosphogypsum at two sites in India are…”
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Thorium in ilmenite and its radiological implications in the production of titanium dioxide by Haridasan, P. P., Pillai, P. M. B., Tripathi, R. M., Puranik, V. D.

“…This study gives the results of measurements of 232Th and 228Ra in the titanium mineral ilmenite and its derived products and an assessment of related…”
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Occupational radiation exposure due to norm in a rare-earth compounds production facility by Haridasan, P. P., Pillai, P. M. B., Tripathi, R. M., Puranik, V. D.

“…In India, rare-earth compounds are produced from the beach sand mineral monazite. Caustic digestion of the mineral followed by selective acid extraction is the…”
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An Investigation of the Quality of Underground Water at Eloor in Ernakulum District of Kerala, India by A. G. Umadevi, M. George, P. Dharmalingam, Jose P. Abraham, M. Rajagopalan, Dhanya Balakrishnan, P. P. Haridasan, P. M. B. Pillai

“…The physical and chemical properties of groundwater in Eloor, an industrial region, have been investigated to evaluate the extent of pollution. The study area…”
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Natural radionuclides in zircon and related radiological impacts in mineral separation plants by Haridasan, P. P., Pillai, P. M. B., Khan, A. H., Puranik, V. D.

“…The activity concentration of uranium and thorium present in zircon obtained from mineral sand industries are presented. External gamma radiation levels and…”
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Dissolution characteristics of 226Ra from phosphogypsum by Haridasan, P.P, Maniyan, C.G, Pillai, P.M.B, Khan, A.H

“…The paper presents the results of the dissolution characteristics of 226Ra from phosphogypsum, a by-product from phosphate fertilizer industries. Leachability…”
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Deposition and clearance of 212Pb in humans by Pillai, P M, Paul, A C, Bhat, I S, Iyer, M R, Pillai, K C

“…Radiation exposure due to the inhalation of 212Pb has been identified as one of the major hazards encountered in the chemical processing of monazite…”
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Population exposure to airborne thorium at the high natural radiation areas in India by Paul, A.C., Pillai, P.M.B., Haridasan, P.P., Radhakrishnan, Sujatha, Krishnamony, S.

“…High natural radiation areas in the coastal and peninsular India were studied for airborne thorium and resultant population exposure due to inhalation. Four…”
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Studies on the Equilibrium of 220Rn (Thoron) and its Daughters in the Atmosphere of a Monazite Plant and its Environs by Pillai, P.M.B., Paul, A.C.

“…Studies carried out at the Monazite processing plant of Indian Rare Earths Ltd, at Udyogamandal, Kerala have shown that the mean ratio of the airborne…”
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An In-vivo Study on Clearance of Thorium from the Thorax by Maniyan, C.G., Pillai, P.M.B., Khan, A.H.

“…During routine monitoring of workers of a monazite processing plant, a few subjects were observed to have exceeded the normal levels of internal contamination…”
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