[HTML][HTML] Developing field-scale, gentle remediation options for nuclear sites contaminated with 137Cs and 90Sr: The role of Nature-Based Solutions

JM Purkis, RP Bardos, J Graham, AB Cundy - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The remediation of contaminated land using plants, bacteria and fungi has been widely
examined, especially in laboratory or greenhouse systems where conditions are precisely …

Existing risks of forest fires in radiation contaminated areas: A critical review

S Yeremenko, V Sydorenko, P Andrii… - Ecological …, 2021 - apcz.umk.pl
The purpose to highlight and focus on the most important risks of forest fires in
radiationcontaminated areas, with some detailing of the problem in the Chernobyl Exclusion …

Adsorption of strontium onto synthetic iron (III) oxide up to high ionic strength systems

D García, J Lützenkirchen, M Huguenel, L Calmels… - Minerals, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this work, the adsorption behavior of Sr onto a synthetic iron (III) oxide (hematite with
traces of goethite) has been studied. This solid, which might be considered a representative …

Rapid one-step preparation of a carboxymethyl chitosan gel with a novel crosslinker for efficient adsorption of Sr2+

Y Ding, D Liu, D Luo, X Sun, J Mei, S Wang… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2022 - Elsevier
A novel crosslinker, iminodiacetic acid (IA), was used to fabricate a three-dimensional
carboxymethyl chitosan (CMC) hydrogel. The gel was synthesized using a simple one-step …

Using the sentinel-3B satellite in geospatial analysis of suspended aerosols in the Kiev, Ukraine Region

A Neckel, M Santosh, BW Bodah, LS Maculan, D Pinto… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The use of images from the Sentinel-3B SYN satellite (surface reflectance and aerosol
parameters over land) is currently one of the most advanced technologies utilized to identify …

[HTML][HTML] Variability of activity concentrations and radial distributions of 137Cs and 90Sr in trunk wood of Scots pine and Silver birch

D Holiaka, V Yoschenko, OR Cherniaiev… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study analyzes the variability of 137 Cs and 90 Sr concentrations in wood and their
radial distributions in the trunks of Scots pine and Silver birch trees in the small uniformly …

90Sr and stable element levels in bones of brown bears: long-term trends in bear populations from Croatia and Poland

B Skoko, M Kovačić, M Lazarus, A Sekovanić… - … science and pollution …, 2023 - Springer
The aim of this study was to investigate the temporal trends and geographical differences in
90Sr and stable element (Ba, Ca, Mn, Sr, Pb, Zn) levels in the bones of Croatian and Polish …

Contamination of the agroecosystem with stable strontium due to liming: an overview and experimental data

A Lavrishchev, AV Litvinovich, OY Pavlova… - … in Understanding Soil …, 2022 - Springer
This chapter presents the results of a long-term study on the dynamics of calcium and
strontium in soil and plants when liming with chalk-containing strontium. The ameliorant …

Current state of tree stands in the East-Ural Radioactive Trace area closest to Kyshtym accident epicenter

VN Pozolotina, VA Lebedev, EV Antonova… - Russian Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
The current state of forest stands has been assessed in the most polluted part of East Ural
Radioactive Trace (EURT) formed as a result of the Kyshtym accident in 1957. The main …

[HTML][HTML] Testing countermeasures to reduce 90Sr content in fish products

P Pavlenko, S Levchuk, V Yoschenko… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Activity concentrations of 90 Sr in fish in lakes located within the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone
(ChEZ) reach 100 kBq kg− 1, which is several thousand times higher than the permissible …