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. 2022 Nov 16;12:19669. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-19518-5

Table 7.

Inhaled dose rate of radionuclide deposition in the human lungs.

Elements External Dose Rate
[µGy h-1]
Internal Dose Rate
[µGy h-1]
Total Dose Rate
[µGy h-1]
Activity Concentration in air
[Bq kg-1 d.w. or Bq m-3]
Isotope Isotope Isotope
Cl-36 1.2E−10 0.00000272 2.72012E−06 0.008
Mn-54 1.9656E−07 5.0286E-06 5.22516E−06 0.00234
Pb-210 2.8798E−09 0.00000442 4.42288E−06 0.0374
Se-79 0 5.5488E-07 5.5488E−07 0.18
Zn-65 1.77708E−05 3.40835E-06 2.11791E−05 0.299
Zr-95 1.8796E−08 0.00000544 5.4588E−06 0.000254