Remediation Measures for Radioactively Contaminated Areas

This book offers extensive and comprehensive knowledge to the researchers and academicians who are working on decontamination of radioactively contaminated areas. Remediation strategies for contaminated sites are provided. Readers who will find this book useful include professionals specializing in...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Gupta, Dharmendra K. (Editor), Voronina, Anna (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2019, 2019
Edition:1st ed. 2019
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1- Review of remediation approaches implemented in radioactively contamineted areas
  • Chapter 2- Physicochemical methods for the remediation of radionuclide contaminated sites
  • Chapter 3- Sorption methods in rehabilitation of radioactively contaminated lands using surface-modified sorbents based on natural aluminosilicates
  • Chapter 4- Competitive adsorption as a physicochemical ground for self-sufficient decontamination areas from radioactive pollutants
  • Chapter 5- Biological, chemical and nanosorption approaches in remediation of metal wastes
  • Chapter 6- Potential of biochar as a measure for decreasing bioavailability of 137Cs in soil
  • Chapter 7- Remediation of agricultural lands contaminated by 90Sr
  • Chapter 8- Rehabilitation of radioactively contaminated soil: Use of Bioremediation/Phytoremediation techniques. Chapter 9- Bioremediation and phytoremediation: Best approach for rehabilitation of soils for future use
  • Chapter 10-Water decontamination at radioactively contaminated lands
  • Chapter 11- Treatment of radioactive waste after rehabilitation of contaminated areas
  • Chapter 12- Modelling the effect of mechanical remediation on dose rates above radiocesium contaminated land
  • Chapter 13- Practical experience in applying remediation methods at the Semipalatinsk test site (Kazakhstan)
  • Chapter 14- Basic radiation protection related to the assessment of remediation measures in radioactively contaminated areas