Journal of Radiological Protection : Official Journal of the Society for Radiological Protection
Overview
The Journal of Radiological Protection is the official publication of the Society for Radiological Protection. It provides a platform for the dissemination of research and advancements in the field of radiological protection. The journal covers a wide range of topics including radiation measurement, dose assessment, radiation biology, environmental impact, and regulatory aspects. It serves as a valuable resource for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers involved in ensuring the safe and effective use of radiation in various applications.
Details
Details
Abbr.
J Radiol Prot
Start
1988
End
Continuing
Frequency
Quarterly
p-ISSN
0952-4746
e-ISSN
1361-6498
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Specialty
Radiology
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 6943
53
SJR / Ranks: 9988
426
CiteScore / Ranks: 10041
2.30
JIF / Ranks: 6109
1.5
Recent Articles
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Dang P, Feng Z, Yang X, Cao X, Shen X, Wang J
J Radiol Prot
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40080915
The occupational personnel of x-ray baggage screening may experience chronic or abnormal radiation exposure. However, their exposure hazards and individual protections remain ambiguous, especially for some new applications and key...
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Sandal N, Mahar R, Sharma P
J Radiol Prot
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40080914
Ca-DTPA and Zn-DTPA are the decorporating agents approved by the USFDA for removing plutonium, americium, or curium from the subjects known or suspected to be contaminated with these radionuclides. Ca-DTPA...
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Sneve M, Sneve M, Smith G, Smith G
J Radiol Prot
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40064051
The Norwegian government has maintained a plan of action on nuclear safety and security for over 25 years. The need for such a plan grew from extensive nuclear activities during...
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Hirouchi J, Watanabe M, Hayashi N, Nagakubo A, Takahara S
J Radiol Prot
. 2025 Feb;
45(1).
PMID: 40009883
Public living in areas contaminated by nuclear accidents is exposed to radiation in the early phase and over the long term. Even under similar accident scenarios, radiation doses and sheltering...
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Chipiga L, Likhacheva A, Vodovatov A, Vodovatov A, Zvonova I, Stanzhevsky A, et al.
J Radiol Prot
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 40009880
Implementation of the novel therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals requires developing, updating, and harmonizing requirements for radiation safety in radiopharmaceutical therapy. Public exposure from patients with administered radiopharmaceutical and biological radioactive waste management...
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Hirouchi J, Kujiraoka I, Takahara S, Takada M, Schneider T, Kai M
J Radiol Prot
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 40009878
A risk indicator that allows for the comparison of risks caused by different factors is highly useful for enhancing public understanding. The International Commission on Radiological Protection developed the concept...
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Zhang H, Zhang T, Li X, Liu Y, Sun L
J Radiol Prot
. 2025 Jan;
45(1).
PMID: 39869937
Although the boundary representation (BREP) method creates detailed surface phantoms of Chinese women of childbearing age, these phantoms cannot be directly used in Monte Carlo simulations. They must first be...
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Wakeford R
J Radiol Prot
. 2025 Jan;
45(1).
PMID: 39854770
Epidemiological studies of nuclear industry workers are of substantial importance to understanding the risk of cancer consequent to low-level exposure to radiation, and these studies should provide vital evidence for...
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Hewson G, Hewson G, Ralph M, Ralph M, Cattani M, Cattani M
J Radiol Prot
. 2025 Jan;
45(1).
PMID: 39842036
Historically, radiation exposure to mineral sands workers arose primarily from intake of thorium associated with monazite dust generated in mineral separation plants. Research investigations in the 1990s provided greater insight...
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Goans R, Goans R, Dauer L, Iddins C, Iddins C, Mumma M, et al.
J Radiol Prot
. 2025 Jan;
45(1).
PMID: 39836981
The radium dial painters (RDPs) are a well-described group of predominantly young women who incidentally ingestedRa andRa as they painted luminescent watch dials in the first part of the twentieth...