Discharge of contaminated water from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident into the Northwest Pacific: What is known and what needs to be known

W Men - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2021 - Elsevier
The Japanese government approved a plan to discharge Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power
Plant Accident contaminated water (FDNPPACW) into the Pacific Ocean. It immediately …

Oceanic dispersion of Fukushima‐derived radioactive cesium: a review

H Kaeriyama - Fisheries oceanography, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This review summarizes the more than 70 papers published during the 4 years since the
Fukushima Dai‐ichi nuclear power plant accident that occurred on 11 March 2011, and …

[HTML][HTML] Transport and dispersion of tritium from the radioactive water of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant

C Zhao, G Wang, M Zhang, G Wang, G de With… - Marine pollution …, 2021 - Elsevier
Japan recently announced plans to discharge over 1.2 million tons of radioactive water from
the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (FDNPP) into the Pacific Ocean. The …

Biofilm-enhanced adsorption of strong and weak cations onto different microplastic sample types: Use of spectroscopy, microscopy and radiotracer methods

MP Johansen, T Cresswell, J Davis, DL Howard… - Water research, 2019 - Elsevier
The adsorption of metals and other elements onto environmental plastics has been
previously quantified and is known to be enhanced by surface-weathering and development …

Initial data on adsorption of Cs and Sr to the surfaces of microplastics with biofilm

MP Johansen, E Prentice, T Cresswell… - Journal of Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
The adsorption of radiocesium and radiostrontium onto a range of natural materials has
been well quantified, but not for the new media of environmental plastics, which may have …

[HTML][HTML] Strong contrast of cesium radioactivity between marine and freshwater fish in Fukushima

T Wada, A Konoplev, Y Wakiyama, K Watanabe… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
A proper understanding of radioactive contamination levels of food resources near the
Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant is necessary to estimate the potential effects of …

Reconstruction of a Fukushima accident-derived radiocesium fallout map for environmental transfer studies

H Kato, Y Onda, X Gao, Y Sanada, K Saito - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Ascertaining the initial amount of accidently released radiocesium is fundamental for
determining the extent of radioactive contamination following nuclear accidents, and is of …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of the nuclear disaster on marine products in Fukushima: An update after five years

T Wada, T Fujita, Y Nemoto, S Shimamura… - Journal of environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Original data (134 Cs and 137 Cs, and sampling location) of marine products in
Fukushima Prefecture monitored during 2011–2015 (n= 32,492) were analyzed to present …

Efficient removal of Cs ion by electrochemical adsorption and desorption reaction using NiFe Prussian blue deposited carbon nanofiber electrode

M Kim, S Eun, J Ryu, S Kim - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Prussian blue (PB) analog (NiFe, CoFe, FeFe, and commercial (cPB)) decorated carbon
nanofiber (CNF) electrodes were synthesized by the drop casting method in this study to …

[HTML][HTML] Mass balance and latest fluxes of radiocesium derived from the fukushima accident in the western North Pacific Ocean and coastal regions of Japan

M Aoyama, D Tsumune, Y Inomata, Y Tateda - Journal of environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
This article summarizes and discusses mass balance calculations of the activities of
Fukushima-derived 137 Cs released to the atmosphere and ocean prior to 2018 as well as …