Effectiveness of landscape decontamination following the Fukushima nuclear accident: a review

O Evrard, JP Laceby, A Nakao - Soil, 2019 - soil.copernicus.org
Abstract The Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant (FDNPP) accident in March 2011
resulted in the contamination of Japanese landscapes with radioactive fallout. Accordingly …

Research and management challenges following soil and landscape decontamination at the onset of the reopening of the Difficult-to-Return Zone, Fukushima (Japan)

O Evrard, T Chalaux-Clergue, PA Chaboche… - Soil, 2023 - soil.copernicus.org
Twelve years after the nuclear accident that occurred at the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear
Power Plant (FDNPP) in March 2011, radiocesium contamination (with a large dominance of …

Radiocesium discharge from paddy fields with different initial scrapings for decontamination after the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant accident

T Wakahara, Y Onda, H Kato, A Sakaguchi… - … Science: Processes & …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
To explore the behavior of radionuclides released after the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear
Power Plant (FDNPP) accident in March 2011, and the distribution of radiocesium in paddy …

Assessing cost and effectiveness of radiation decontamination in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan

T Yasutaka, W Naito - Journal of environmental radioactivity, 2016 - Elsevier
Despite the enormous cost of radiation decontamination in Fukushima Prefecture, it is not
clear what levels of reduction in external radiation exposure are possible in the Special …

Impact of decontamination on individual radiation doses from external exposure among residents of Minamisoma City after the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power …

M Tsubokura, M Murakami… - Journal of …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Following the Fukushima incident, radiation doses from external exposure accounted for the
majority of the total doses. Although countermeasures are being implemented, with the aim …

Overview of rehabilitation schemes for farmlands contaminated with radioactive cesium released from Fukushima power plant

M Nakano, RN Yong - Engineering geology, 2013 - Elsevier
Schemes for rehabilitation of farmlands contaminated with radioactive cesium are discussed
based on the various pieces of information obtained to date from a series of validation trials …

The total amounts of radioactively contaminated materials in forests in Fukushima, Japan

S Hashimoto, S Ugawa, K Nanko, K Shichi - Scientific reports, 2012 - nature.com
There has been leakage of radioactive materials from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power
Plant. A heavily contaminated area (≥ 134, 137Cs 1000 kBq m− 2) has been identified in …

Cost and effectiveness of decontamination strategies in radiation contaminated areas in Fukushima in regard to external radiation dose

T Yasutaka, W Naito, J Nakanishi - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
The objective of the present study is to evaluate the cost and effectiveness of
decontamination strategies in the special decontamination areas in Fukushima in regard to …

Radionuclides from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in terrestrial systems

Y Onda, K Taniguchi, K Yoshimura, H Kato… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract The 2011 Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (FDNPP) accident, Japan,
released the largest quantity of radionuclides into the terrestrial environment since the 1986 …

Evaluation of environmental contamination and estimated radiation exposure dose rates among residents immediately after returning home to Tomioka Town …

M Matsuo, Y Taira, M Orita, Y Yamada, J Ide… - International Journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
On 1 April 2017, six years have passed since the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station
(FDNPS) accident, and the Japanese government declared that some residents who lived in …