Review of the destruction of organic radioactive wastes by supercritical water oxidation

T Xu, S Wang, Y Li, J Li, J Cai, Y Zhang, D Xu… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Organic materials, such as ion exchange resins, plastic, oils, and solvents, are widely used
in the operation and decommission of nuclear facilities. The generated radioactive organic …

A review on the use of lichens as a biomonitoring tool for environmental radioactivity

J Anderson, N Lévesque, F Caron, P Beckett… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Lichens have been widely used as a biomonitoring tool to record the distribution and
concentration of airborne radioactivity and pollutants such as metals. There are limitations …

Sustainable decommissioning strategies for nuclear power plants: A systematic literature review

K Park, S Son, J Oh, S Kim - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The decommissioning of nuclear power plants (NPPs) is rapidly increasing because NPPs
are not only no longer profitable in many cases but are also being decommissioned due to a …

Development of a single method for direct measurement of multiple radionuclides using ICP-MS/MS

BC Russell, PE Warwick, H Mohamud… - Journal of Analytical …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Tandem inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS/MS) has demonstrated
effective online removal of interferences for a number of medium and long-lived …

Recent advances in nuclear forensic chemistry

MD Straub, J Arnold, J Fessenden… - Analytical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Nuclear forensics is a rapidly growing field with a widespread impact on global
nonproliferation. From the beginning, nuclear forensic capabilities have been inextricably …

Radionuclide analysis using collision–reaction cell ICP-MS technology: a review

S Diez-Fernández, H Isnard, A Nonell… - Journal of Analytical …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The analysis of radionuclides (RN) is of major concern in different fields like the
environment, geosciences, the nuclear industry, and medical research. Inductively coupled …

226Ra and 137Cs determination by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry: state of the art and perspectives including sample pretreatment and separation …

M Boudias, A Gourgiotis, G Montavon, C Cazala… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Achieving precise and accurate quantification of radium (226 Ra) and cesium (137 Cs) by
inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) is of particular interest in the field of …

The role of mass spectrometry in radioactive contamination assessment after the Fukushima nuclear accident

W Bu, Y Ni, G Steinhauser, W Zheng, J Zheng… - Journal of Analytical …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The Fukushima nuclear accident caused the release of large amounts of radionuclides into
the environment. After the accident, radioactive contamination assessment in environmental …

Reaction of Np, Am, and Cm ions with CO 2 and O 2 in a reaction cell in triple quadrupole inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry

H Kazama, K Konashi, T Suzuki, S Koyama… - Journal of Analytical …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Ultratrace analysis is crucial for understanding fuel debris in a nuclear reactor core after
severe accidents. Triple quadrupole inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry …

A review of flow analysis methods for determination of radionuclides in nuclear wastes and nuclear reactor coolants

M Trojanowicz, K Kołacińska, JW Grate - Talanta, 2018 - Elsevier
The safety and security of nuclear power plant operations depend on the application of the
most appropriate techniques and methods of chemical analysis, where modern flow analysis …