Remediation technology for the uranium contaminated environment: a review

J Li, Y Zhang - Procedia Environmental Sciences, 2012 - Elsevier
Radioactive uranium mining and use is increasing with the development of human society,
so the environment is facing increasing radioactive contamination. The remediation …

Challenges and complexities in remediation of uranium contaminated soils: A review

R Selvakumar, G Ramadoss, MP Menon… - Journal of environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Uranium contamination of soil has been a major concern with respect to its toxicity,
accumulation in the food chain and persistence in the environment. Owing to these …

Remediation techniques for uranium removal from polluted environment–Review on methods, mechanism and toxicology

S Akash, B Sivaprakash, VCV Raja, N Rajamohan… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Uranium, a radionuclide, is a predominant element utilized for speciality requirements in
industrial applications, as fuels and catalyst. The radioactive properties and chemical toxicity …

A review: studies on uranium removal using different techniques. Overview

MM Aly, MF Hamza - Journal of dispersion science and technology, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The presence of uranium in soil and underground water generate an important issue against
public perception on the risk, which the contamination poses to the environmental and …

Phytoremediation strategies for remediation of uranium-contaminated environments: a review

P Malaviya, A Singh - Critical reviews in environmental science …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Uranium is one of the most toxic radionuclide contaminants and is progressively dispersing
in the environment due to the exploration and utilization of nuclear energy. Uranium in the …

Progress of uranium-contaminated soil bioremediation technology

C Cheng, L Chen, K Guo, J Xie, Y Shu, S He… - Journal of environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
With the extensive exploitation of nuclear energy and uranium, the problem of uranium-
contaminated soil is becoming increasingly prominent. In recent years, various technologies …

Characterization and remediation of soils contaminated with uranium

M Gavrilescu, LV Pavel, I Cretescu - Journal of hazardous materials, 2009 - Elsevier
Environmental contamination caused by radionuclides, in particular by uranium and its
decay products is a serious problem worldwide. The development of nuclear science and …

A review of potential remediation techniques for uranium (VI) ion retrieval from contaminated aqueous environment

PD Bhalara, D Punetha, K Balasubramanian - Journal of Environmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
Uranium is known for its toxicity and has been a nuclear hazard. Its radioactive nature has
made it a cause of lung and bone cancer. The uranium content in water bodies in several …

Phytoremediation of Jordanian uranium-rich soil using sunflower

AH Alsabbagh, TM Abuqudaira - Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 2017 - Springer
Uranium-contaminated environments pose a risk to human health by means of its transfer to
the food chain. Overcoming this issue requires using effective methods to minimize the …

Biogeochemical behaviour and bioremediation of uranium in waters of abandoned mines

M Mkandawire - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2013 - Springer
The discharges of uranium and associated radionuclides as well as heavy metals and
metalloids from waste and tailing dumps in abandoned uranium mining and processing sites …