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 …

Soil pollution by mining activities in Andalusia (South Spain)—the role of Mineralogy and Geochemistry in three case studies

AJ Romero-Baena, I González, E Galán - Journal of soils and sediments, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Geochemical and mineralogical studies of soils potentially polluted by trace
elements are basic to find the source of pollution, to understand the behavior of the …

Electroadsorption of uranium on amidoxime modified graphite felt

Y Xue, M Cao, J Gao, Y Gui, J Chen, P Liu, F Ma… - Separation and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Electrode materials have an important influence on the performance of electroadsorption. In
this paper, Polyacrylonitrile was introduced to the graphite surface by coating method, then …

Enhancement of repeated applications of chelates on phytoremediation of uranium contaminated soil by Macleaya cordata

N Hu, T Lang, D Ding, J Hu, C Li, H Zhang… - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
A greenhouse pot experiment was performed to investigate the enhancement of repeated
applications of citric acid (CA), ethylenediamine disuccinic acid (EDDS), and Oxalic acid …

Organic residues and biochar to immobilize potentially toxic elements in soil from a gold mine in the Amazon

ES de Souza, YN Dias, HSC da Costa, DA Pinto… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Waste from gold mining (Au) is a threat to the ecosystem and human health because it
contains high levels of potentially toxic elements (PTEs). Organic waste and biochar can be …

Electrokinetic remediation of uranium (VI)-contaminated red soil using composite electrolyte of citric acid and ferric chloride

J **ao, S Zhou, L Chu, Y Liu, J Li, J Zhang… - … Science and Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
In the process of electrokinetic (EK) remediation of uranium-contaminated soil, the existence
form of uranium in soil pore fluid will affect on its migration behavior. In this paper, a novel …

Phytoextraction of uranium from contaminated soil by Macleaya cordata before and after application of EDDS and CA

C Li, N Hu, D Ding, J Hu, G Li, Y Wang - Environmental Science and …, 2015 - Springer
This is the first report on using Macleaya cordata for phytoextraction of uranium from the
uranium contaminated soil in the greenhouse. Macleaya M. cordata was found to increase …

[HTML][HTML] Uranium and fluoride accumulation in vegetable and cereal crops: a review on current status and crop-wise differences

S Sachdeva, MA Powell, G Nandini, H Kumar, R Kumar… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Uranium (U) and fluoride (F−) contamination in agricultural products, especially vegetable
and cereal crops, has raised serious concerns about food safety and human health on a …

Engineered soils using amendments for in situ rehabilitation of mine lands

ES Santos, D Arán, MM Abreu… - Bio-geotechnologies for …, 2016 - Elsevier
Mining and quarrying activities have been carried out since ancient times. Although at
different levels, both abandoned and active mines have several environmental problems …