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Characterization of Radiation Protection X-Ray Beam for Secondary Standard Dosimetry Laboratory at Kenya Bureau of Standards
(kenyatta University, 2021)
The need for specification of X-ray beam quality arises from the fact that several parameters are required to realize and measure operational quantities accurately. X-ray measurements are affected by target material, tube ...
Tio2–Cu Thin Film Material for Optical Hydrogen Gas Sensor Applications
(Kenyatta University, 2021)
Several scientific researches are underway to investigate the possibility of using various green energies. Hydrogen gas is a candidate of such research, since its use as a fuel in automobiles releases pure water, a recyclable ...
Analysis of Natural Radioactivity Levels and Radiation Hazards due to Murram Quarried in Kakamega County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)
Exposure to ionizing radiation from 40K and those in the decay chains of 238U and 232Th for a prolonged time poses danger to human population. While 238U, 232Th and 40K are universally present in rock and soil, their ...
Gamma Ray Spectrometry of Phonolite–Kenyte Sequence of Volcanic Sediments from the Selected Areas in Nyeri County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)
NORM is the major contributor of human exposure to radiations. Health hazard risks emanating from this exposure are lives threatening and they include ailments such as cancer, eye lens opacity, tumors and fibroids. A good ...
Analysis of Telluric Currents on Miniature Electrical and Electronic Circuits in Nairobi City and Kajiado Counties, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)
The necessity for electrically ensured and trustworthy electrical and electronic
contraptions or systems is growing in various business areas around the world, for
instance, mechanical and manufacturing, vehicle, clinical, ...
Modelling of Petroleum System Structures by Use of Gravity and Seismic Data in Kerio Valley Basin, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)
Kerio valley basin is one of the sedimentary basins in Kenya known to have hydrocarbon formation potential. Exploration is ongoing in the area with different geophysical methods being employed. The possible existence of ...