A critical review of uranium in the soil-plant system: Distribution, bioavailability, toxicity, and bioremediation strategies

Q Cui, Z Zhang, J Beiyuan, Y Cui, L Chen… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Increasing uranium (U) content in soils due to anthropogenic U contamination causes
accumulation of U in plants, which greatly increases human health risks. This review …

Full life cycle of uranium toward ore-soil-root-shoot system: A comprehensive review

S Zheng, D Guo, X Yang, Y Liu, S Liu… - Critical Reviews in …, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
Uranium is a naturally occurring radionuclide with chemical toxicity, derived from deposits
formed through complex processes. In recent years, uranium utilization activities have …

A comprehensive review of Uranium in the terrestrial and aquatic environment: bioavailability, immobilization, tolerance and remediation approaches

A Kumar, V Kumar, S Saroop, D Arsenov, S Bali… - Plant and Soil, 2023 - Springer
Background and aims Uranium (U), a highly deleterious radionuclide, has attracted global
attention because its radiotoxicity and chemical toxicity causes severe damage to terrestrial …

[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 …

Basidiomycetes to the rescue: Mycoremediation of metal-organics co-contaminated soils

L Traxler, K Krause, E Kothe - Advances in applied …, 2024 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The increasing need for metals leads to contaminated post-mining landscapes. At the same
time, the contamination with organic, recalcitrant contamination increases. This poses a …

[PDF][PDF] Potential of Schizophyllum commune for mycoremediation at the Chernobyl exclusion zone

L Traxler - 2022 - db-thueringen.de
The pollution of the environment with metals is an omnipresent and growing problem. One
possible approach to make such contaminated soils usable is the in situ remediation using …