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 …

Radiocesium in water, soil, and air represents a severe threat to human health and the
environment. It either acts directly on living organisms from external sources, or it becomes …

The updated and much expanded 3e of the Handbook of Radioactivity Analysis is an
authoritative reference providing the principles, practical techniques, and procedures for the …

Long-term environmental behaviour of radioactive particles released during the Chernobyl
accident and deposited in sandy topsoil in Ivankiv district of Kyiv Region (Ukraine), in …

A series of different nuclear sources associated with the nuclear weapon and fuel cycles
have contributed to the release of radioactive particles to the environment. Following nuclear …

Micro-and nanoscopic X-ray techniques were used to investigate the relationship between
uranium (U) tissue distributions and adverse effects to the digestive tract of aquatic model …

This study analyzes the 137 Cs behavior in the ponds of Okuma Town from 2015 to 2019 in
the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant (FDNPP) exclusion zone. A decline in both …

The interactions of dioxouranium (VI) cation with different organic and inorganic ligands of
environmental and biological interest were carefully examined with the aim to draw a …

Uranium (U) ore mining and processing were initiated in the former Soviet Republics of
Tajikistan after the Second World War as part of the USSR nuclear weapon programme. The …

This chapter discusses key aspects related to the assessment of the environmental impact of
plutonium, such as sources, speciation, and underlying processes important for ecosystem …