Biogenic uraninite nanoparticles and their importance for uranium remediation

Elements

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 407-412

  Bargar, John R ^a   Bernier Latmani, Rizlan ^b   Giammar, Daniel E ^c   Tebo, Bradley M ^d  

^a SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^d OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biogenic uraninite; Bioremediation; Dissolution; EXAFS; Microbial uranium reduction; Uraninite

Indexed keywords

BIOREMEDIATION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; DISSOLUTION; NANOPARTICLES; PARTICLE SIZE; URANIUM DIOXIDE;

BIOGENIC URANINITE; DISSOLUTION RATES; EXAFS; MOLECULAR SCALE STRUCTURES; SMALL PARTICLE SIZE; STRUCTURAL COMPLEXITY; URANINITE; URANIUM REDUCTION;

OXIDE MINERALS;

BIOGENIC MATERIAL; BIOREMEDIATION; DISSOLUTION; URANINITE; URANIUM;

EID: 59749095906     PISSN: 18115209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gselements.4.6.407     Document Type: Article

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