08/31/2026
Radiological smears, smear wipes, swipes and wipe tests—different names for an essential part of surface-contamination monitoring.
G/O Corp’s latest article explains:
• How cotton smears are used to collect removable radioactive contamination
• Why consistent smear material matters during routine surveys
• What to consider when selecting a cotton smear configuration
• The benefits of record folders for sample identification and handling
• Answers to common questions from health physics and radiation-protection professionals
G/O Corp offers 100% cotton twill smears in several configurations for routine surveys, outage work, laboratory monitoring and decommissioning activities.
Read the full article and explore the available cotton smear options:
https://gocorp.com/radiological-smears-smear-wipes/