The increasing anthropogenic pressure results in environmental pollution and thus
adversely affects the integrity of ecosystems. Consequently, various methods of removing …

Abstract The 2011 Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (FDNPP) accident, Japan,
released the largest quantity of radionuclides into the terrestrial environment since the 1986 …

Radiostrontium is released to the environment from routine and accidental discharge and
acts on living organisms either from external sources or after absorption. When incorporated …

Hydrogel membranes (HMs) are defined and applied as hydrated porous media constructed
of hydrophilic polymers for a broad range of applications. Fascinating physiochemical …

As globalization and rapid population growth have raised global energy needs, the demand
for nuclear energy has increased drastically. To make use of such energy more reliably, the …

Hyperaccumulators typically refer to plants that absorb and tolerate elevated amounts of
heavy metals. Due to their unique metal trafficking abilities, hyperaccumulators are …

The release and escape of radioactive materials has posed tremendous threats to the global
environment. Among various radioactive elements, 90Sr has attracted growing attention due …

Layered sodium vanadosilicates was synthesized for removing soluble strontium ion (Sr 2+)
from simulated radioactive wastewater. SEM, EDS and TEM images indicated that layered …

The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident released considerable radionuclides
into the environment. Radioactive particles, composed mainly of SiO2, emerged as …

Selective removal of radioactive strontium (90 Sr) from the environment is important, and
selective adsorption/ion exchange is appropriate for removal of trace amounts of 90 Sr from …