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Dumpsite Seabed Characterization of the San Pedro Basin, CA, From Autonomous Vehicle Observations
Journal of Field Robotics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A wide‐area seabed survey was conducted using autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) in a known dumpsite off the coast of Southern California that has been found to have widespread sediment contamination from the chemical dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT).
Ryan A. McCarthy +4 more
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1996 annual report on low-level radioactive waste management progress. Report to Congress [PDF]
, 1997 This report is prepared in response to the Low-Level Radioactive Waste Policy Act (the Act), Public Law 96-573, 1980, as amended by the Low-Level Radioactive Waste Policy Amendments Act of 1985, Public Law 99-240.
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BMC ChemistryA novel polymer-based sorbent comprising three blended components was synthesized via aqueous mixing and ultrasonication for the efficient removal of Zr(IV) from highly acidic solutions. Characterization by FT-IR, SEM, and surface area analysis confirmed
G. A. Dakroury +2 more
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Electrochemistry CommunicationsThis study investigates the use of a novel composite material, synthesized from melamine, urea, and thiourea derived graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) and copper hexacyanoferrate (CuHCF) by ultrasonication method, for the electrochemical adsorption of ...
Sudarat Issarapanacheewin +6 more
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Porous Organic Polymers: From Molecular Design to Scalable Technologies
Small, EarlyView.This review introduces porous organic polymers (POPs) for a wide range of applications, including energy storage, gas adsorption, catalysts, adsorbents, biomedical applications, sensors, and other exciting fields, and critically analyzes the synthesis and modification, and how structural topology influences the composites' architecture of POPs, along ...
Hossein Mashhadimoslem +12 more
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High-level radioactive waste management in the United States. Background and status: 1996 [PDF]
, 1996 The US high-level radioactive waste disposal program is investigating a site at Yucca Mountain, Nevada, to determine whether or not it is a suitable location for the development of a deep mined geologic repository.
Dyer, J. R., Voegele, M. D.
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Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The European Union's proposed Space Law aims to establish a unified approach for sustainable space activities across the EU. While the EU's satellite constellations contribute to sustainability efforts, they can also have negative environmental impacts.
Elena Cirkovic, Vitali Braun
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Nuclear Engineering and Technology, 2013 A full-sized model for the horizontally oriented metal cask containing 21 spent fuel assemblies has been considered to evaluate the internal natural convection behavior within a dry shield canister (DSC) filled with helium as a working fluid.
DONG-GYU LEE +4 more
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International Journal of Management Reviews, EarlyView.Abstract This study explores the intersection of the informal and circular economies and its implications for business, management and organization (BMO) scholarship and practice. Informal circularity, practices of collecting, reusing, repairing, recycling and repurposing materials outside formal economic, legal and regulatory arrangements, constitutes
Tulin Dzhengiz +3 more
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Microbial Effects on Repository Performance [PDF]
, 2010 This report presents a critical review of the international literature on microbial effects in and around a deep geological repository for higher activity wastes.
West, J. M. +2 more
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