Microbial Methylation of Iodide in Unconfined Aquifer Sediments at the Hanford Site, USA [PDF]
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019 Incomplete knowledge of environmental transformation reactions limits our ability to accurately inventory and predictably model the fate of radioiodine.
Christopher E. Bagwell +4 more
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Molecular imaging uncovers growth media influence on biofilms’ EPS production [PDF]
Frontiers in ChemistryBiofilm growth in a laboratory typically requires media rich with amino acids and other nutrients for bacterial metabolism. Microbial biofilms consist of clusters of planktonic cells grouping and secrete extracellular polymeric substance (EPS).
Gabriel D. Parker +5 more
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Functional Carbon Capsules Supporting Ruthenium Nanoclusters for Efficient Electrocatalytic 99TcO4−/ReO4− Removal from Acidic and Alkaline Nuclear Wastes [PDF]
Advanced Science, 2023 The selective removal of the β‐emitting pertechnetate ion (99TcO4−) from nuclear waste streams is technically challenging. Herein, a practical approach is proposed for the selective removal of 99TcO4− (or its surrogate ReO4−) under extreme conditions of ...
Xiaolu Liu +8 more
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Determining hexavalent chromium transport properties in alkaline nuclear waste using nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy [PDF]
Communications ChemistryThis study focuses on the transport properties of hexavalent chromium, specifically the chromate anion, to improve predictive models and environmental remediation strategies for Cr(VI) migration.
Trent R. Graham +4 more
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ToF-SIMS spectral data analysis of Paenibacillus sp. 300A biofilms and planktonic cellsIEEE DataPort [PDF]
Data in BriefAnalysis of bacterial biofilms is particularly challenging and important with diverse applications from systems biology to biotechnology. Among the variety of techniques that have been applied, time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry (ToF-SIMS ...
Gabriel D. Parker +3 more
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Poster 105: Nanowarming by Inductive Heating of Vitrified Large Articular Cartilage Specimens, In Vivo Testing with Hanford Mini Pigs [PDF]
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2022 Objectives: There are limited resources of fresh cartilage osteochondral allografts. The short cartilage storage time using the gold standard hypothermic method further challenges the availability of fresh grafts due to the extended time needed for the ...
Peng Chen +9 more
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Big Data Analytics for Long-Term Meteorological Observations at Hanford Site
Atmosphere, 2022 A growing number of physical objects with embedded sensors with typically high volume and frequently updated data sets has accentuated the need to develop methodologies to extract useful information from big data for supporting decision making.
Huifen Zhou +4 more
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Tracking Sensor Location by Video Analysis in Double-Shell Tank Inspections
Applied Sciences, 2023 Double-shell tanks (DSTs) are a critical part of the infrastructure for nuclear waste management at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Hanford site. They are expected to be used for the interim storage of partially liquid nuclear waste until 2050, which is ...
Jacob Price +3 more
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Vadose Zone Journal, 2021 Compressional seismic (P‐wave) velocities were measured experimentally at different matric suctions and confining pressure states using a variety of sediments collected from the USDOE Hanford Site in southeastern Washington State. The P‐wave velocity was
Dorothy C. Linneman +2 more
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Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2020 A waste product from plutonium production at Hanford, the radioisotope iodine-129 (129I), is an environmental concern due to its long half-life, mobility, and hazardous potential to humans through bioaccumulation in the thyroid gland.
Brady D. Lee +4 more
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