Synchrotron radiation techniques and their application to actinide materials

R Caciuffo, GH Lander, G van der Laan - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2023 - APS
Research on actinide materials, both basic and applied, has been greatly advanced by the
general techniques available from high-intensity photon beams from x-ray synchrotron …

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 …

Charge order, frustration relief, and spin-orbit coupling in

R Saniz, G Baldinozzi, I Arts, D Lamoen, G Leinders… - Physical Review …, 2023 - APS
Research efforts on the description of the low-temperature magnetic order and electronic
properties of U 3 O 8 have been inconclusive so far. Reinterpreting neutron scattering …

A seven-crystal spectrometer for high-energy resolution X-ray spectroscopy at Shanghai Synchrotron Radiation Facility

BB Mei, LX Wang, SQ Gu, XZ Su, S Zhang… - Nuclear Science and …, 2024 - Springer
A Johann-type X-ray spectrometer was successfully developed at the hard X-ray branch (in-
vacuum undulator with a 24-mm periodic length) of the energy material beamline (E-line) at …

Application of High-Energy-Resolution X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy at the UL3-Edge to Assess the U(V) Electronic Structure in FeUO4

T Yomogida, D Akiyama, K Ouchi, Y Kumagai… - Inorganic …, 2022 - ACS Publications
FeUO4 was studied to clarify the electronic structure of U (V) in a metal monouranate
compound. We obtained the peak splitting of spectra utilizing high-energy-resolution …

A novel triphenylamine-based fluorescent probe for high selectivity and sensitivity detection of UO22+ in water samples and living cells

Y Zhang, W Gao, N Zhao, M Wu, T Wu, X Zhang… - Dyes and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Here, we report a novel triphenylamine-based fluorescent probe AIU for detecting UO₂ 2⁺.
The probe AIU exhibited good selectivity, low detection limit (67 nm), and rapid response …

Contemporary Assessment of Energy Degeneracy in Orbital Mixing with Tetravalent f-Block Compounds

FA Pereiro, SS Galley, JA Jackson… - Inorganic Chemistry, 2024 - ACS Publications
The f block is a comparatively understudied group of elements that find applications in many
areas. Continued development of technologies involving the lanthanides (Ln) and actinides …

Experimental and Theoretical X-ray Absorption Near Edge Structure Study of UOx Systems at the UL3 Edge

D Novichkov, T Poliakova, I Nevolin… - The Journal of …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Uranium forms a large number of oxides and its electronic state in them is of great
fundamental interest. We employ X-ray absorption spectroscopy at the U L3 edge to …

Refinement of the uranium dispersion corrections from anomalous diffraction

G Leinders, OG Grendal, I Arts, R Bes… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - journals.iucr.org
The evolution of the uranium chemical state in uranium compounds, principally in the
oxides, is of concern in the context of nuclear fuel degradation under storage and repository …

[PDF][PDF] Foreword to the special virtual issue on Actinide physics and chemistry with synchrotron radiation

KO Kvashnina, SM Butorin, S Wang… - Journal of Synchrotron …, 2022 - journals.iucr.org
Actinide research is currently experiencing a renaissance in the fields of material science,
nanotechnology, medicine and environmental science. It is now possible to study the …