HLW accounts for over 95 percent of the total radioactivity produced in the process of nuclear electricity generation.
Non-specific bFGF binding did not exceed 20% of total radioactivity added.
Xenon-133, the total radioactivity atmospheric release is estimated at 5200 P Bq, Xe-133 has a half-life of 5 days.
The total radioactivity released in 1975 was the highest ever - 250,000 curies.
Experts estimated that the change might allow the disposal under these regulations of about 30 per cent of US low-level waste, which would, however, contain under 1 per cent of total radioactivity.
Using a telescope made of 1,000 tons of baby oil and benzene in a stainless steel tank, scientists have measured the total radioactivity of Earth for the first time, they are reporting today.
Those wastes make up 30 million of the 32 million gallons of waste stored at the site, but carry less than 1 percent of the total radioactivity.
Cells were scraped in 0.5 ml 0.1% Triton X-100 for determining the total cellular radioactivity.
CSN initially estimated that total radioactivity detected was about 235,000 becquerels.
HLW accounts for over 95% of the total radioactivity produced in the nuclear power process.