Detection of Ruthenium 106 in the air in the East and South-East parts of Europe
Published: Thursday, 02 November 2017 12:25
Since late September 2017, Ruthenium 106 has been detected by several European networks involved in the monitoring of atmospheric radioactive contamination. Ruthenium 106 is a radionuclide of artificial origin. It is a fission product from the nuclear industry. This radionuclide is also used in the medical field for brachytherapy treatments. The very low levels of […]