Uranium(VI) reduction by iron(II) monosulfide mackinawite

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 3369-3376

  Hyun, Sung Pil ^a   Davis, James A ^b   Sun, Kai ^a   Hayes, Kim F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABIOTIC REDUCTION; CONTAMINATED SITES; EQUILIBRIUM MODELING; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; EXTENDED X-RAY ABSORPTION FINE STRUCTURES; FERROUS SULFIDE; FREE MODEL; IRON SULFIDE; LOW TEMPERATURE CONDITIONS; MACKINAWITE; MONOSULFIDE; REDOX CYCLING; SUBSURFACE ENVIRONMENT; SULFATE-REDUCING CONDITIONS; WIDE PH RANGE; X-RAY ABSORPTION NEAR-EDGE STRUCTURE;

ABSORPTION SPECTRA; CARBON DIOXIDE; DISSOLUTION; EXTENDED X RAY ABSORPTION FINE STRUCTURE SPECTROSCOPY; IRON COMPOUNDS; ISOMERS; REDOX REACTIONS; URANIUM COMPOUNDS; X RAY ABSORPTION NEAR EDGE STRUCTURE SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

OXIDE MINERALS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBONIC ACID; FERROUS SULFIDE; IRON DERIVATIVE; IRON MONOSULFIDE MACKINAWITE; OXYGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URANIUM; URANIUM DERIVATIVE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; EXTRACTION; IRON; LOW TEMPERATURE; MACKINAWITE; PH; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; REDOX CONDITIONS; REDUCTION; SAMPLING; URANIUM; XANES SPECTROSCOPY;

AIR; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTAMINATION; EXTENDED X RAY ABSORPTION FINE STRUCTURE SPECTROSCOPY; EXTRACTION; LOW TEMPERATURE; OXIDATION; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PH; REDUCTION; SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; XANES SPECTROSCOPY;

ADSORPTION; CARBONATES; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; FERROUS COMPOUNDS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; URANIUM; WATER POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE; X-RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84858684390     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es203786p     Document Type: Article

References (40)

1. Catalano, J. G.; Brown, G. E., Jr. Analysis of uranyl-bearing phases by EXAFS spectroscopy: Interferences, multiple scattering, accuracy of structural parameters, and spectral differences Am. Mineral. 2004, 89, 1004-1021 (Pubitemid 39052031)
2. Morrison, S. J.; Cahn, L. S. Mineralogical residence of alpha-emitting contamination and implications for mobilization from uranium mill tailings J. Contam. Hydrol. 1991, 8, 1-21
3. Riley, R. G.; Zachara, J. M.; Wobber, F. J. Chemical Contaminants on DOE Lands and Selection of Contaminant Mixtures for Subsurface Science Research; U.S. Department of Energy, 1992.
4. Anderson, R. T.; Vrionis, H. A.; Ortiz-Bernad, I.; Resch, C. T.; Long, P. E.; Dayvault, R.; Karp, K.; Marutzky, S.; Metzler, D. R.; Peacock, A.; White, D. C.; Lowe, M.; Lovley, D. R. Stimulating the in situ activity of Geobacter species to remove uranium from the groundwater of a uranium-contaminated aquifer Appl. Environ. Microb 2003, 69, 5884-5891 (Pubitemid 37280308)
5. Wu, W.-M.; Carley, J.; Fienen, M.; Mehlhorn, T.; Lowe, K.; Nyman, J.; Luo, J.; Gentile, M. E.; Rajan, R.; Wagner, D.; Hickey, R. F.; Gu, B.; Watson, D.; Cirpka, O. A.; Kitanidis, P. K.; Jardine, P. M.; Criddle, C. S. Pilot-scale in situ bioremedation of uranium in a highly contaminated aquifer. 1. conditioning of a treatment zone Environ. Sci. Technol. 2006, 40, 3978-3985 (Pubitemid 43902402)
6. Wu, W.-M.; Carley, J.; Gentry, T.; Ginder-Vogel, M. A.; Fienen, M.; Mehlhorn, T.; Yan, H.; Carroll, S.; Nyman, J.; Luo, J.; Gentile, M. E.; Fields, M. W.; Hickey, R. F.; Gu, B.; Watson, D.; Cirpka, O. A.; Zhou, J.; Fendorf, S.; Kitanidis, P. K.; Jardine, P. M.; Criddle, C. S. Pilot-scale in situ bioremediation of uranium in a highly contaminated aquifer. 2. U(VI) reduction and geochemical control of U(VI) bioavailability Environ. Sci. Technol. 2006, 40, 3986-3995 (Pubitemid 43902403)
7. Wersin, P.; Hochella, M. F., Jr.; Persson, P.; Redden, G.; Leckie, J. O.; Harris, D. W. Interaction between aqueous uranium(VI) and sulfide minerals: Spectroscopic evidence for sorption and reduction Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 1994, 58, 2829-2843
8. Hua, B.; Deng, B. Reductive immobilization of uranium(VI) by amorphous iron sulfide Environ. Sci. Technol. 2008, 42, 8703-8708
9. Moyes, L. N.; Parkman, R. H.; Charnock, J. M.; Vaughan, D. J.; Livens, F. R.; Hughes, C. R.; Braithwaite, A. Uranium uptake from aqueous solution by interaction with goethite, lepidocrocite, muscovite, and mackinawite: An X-ray absorption spectroscopy study Environ. Sci. Technol. 2000, 34, 1062-1068 (Pubitemid 30155211)
10. Rickard, D. Kinetics of FeS precipitation. Part I. Competing reaction mechanisms Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 1995, 59, 4367-4379 (Pubitemid 26459993)
11. Jeong, H. Y.; Lee, J. H.; Hayes, K. F. Characterization of synthetic nanocrystalline mackinawite: Crystal structure, particle size, and specific surface areas Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 2008, 72, 493-505 (Pubitemid 50012830)
12. Butler, E. C.; Hayes, K. F. Effects of solution composition and pH on the reductive dechlorination of hexachloroethane by iron sulfide Environ. Sci. Technol. 1998, 32, 1276-1284 (Pubitemid 28208693)
13. Carpenter, J. R.; Hyun, S. P.; Hayes, K. F. Synchrotron X-ray characterization of mackinawite and uraninite relevant to bio-remediation of groundwater contaminated with uranium. Abstract B51C-0374. AGU 2010 Fall Meeting; American Geophysical Union; San Francisco, CA; December 2010.
14. Hyun, S. P.; Hayes, K. F. Feasibility of using in situ FeS precipitation for TCE degradation J. Environ. Eng. (Am. Soc. Civ. Eng.) 2009, 135, 1009-1014
15. Kohler, M.; Curtis, G. P.; Meece, D. E.; Davis, J. A. Methods for estimating adsorbed uranium(VI) and distribution coefficients of contaminated sediments Environ. Sci. Technol. 2004, 38, 240-247 (Pubitemid 38044759)
16. Guillaumont, R.; Fanghanel, T.; Furger, J.; Grenthe, I.; Neck, V.; Palmer, D. A.; Rand, M. H. Update on the Chemical Thermodynamics of Uranium, Neptunium, Plutonium, Americium, and Technetium; Elsevier: Amsterdam, 2003.
17. Ankudinov, A.; Ravel, B.; Rehr, J. J. FEFF8; The FEFF Project; Department of Physics, University of Washington, 2002.
18. Newville, M. The IFEFFIT Tutorial; Consortium for Advanced Radiation Sources; University of Chicago: Chicago, 2001.
19. George, G. N.; Pickering, I. J. EXAFSPAK: A Suite of Computer Programs for Analysis of X-ray Absorption Spectra; Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory: Menlo Park, 2000.
20. Wolthers, M.; Charlet, L.; van Der Linde, P. R.; Rickard, D.; van Der Weijden, C. H. Surface chemistry of disordered mackinawite (FeS) Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 2005, 69, 3469-3481 (Pubitemid 41001656)
21. Buck, E. C.; Brown, N. R.; Dietz, N. L. Contaminant uranium phases and leaching at the Fernald site in Ohio Environ. Sci. Technol. 1996, 30, 81-88
22. Mason, C. F. V.; Turney, W. R. J. R.; Thomson, B. M.; Lu, N.; Longmire, P. A.; Chisholm-Brause, C. J. Carbonate leaching of uranium from contaminated soils Environ. Sci. Technol. 1997, 31, 2707-2711 (Pubitemid 27426098)
23. Zhou, P.; Gu, B. Extraction of oxidized and reduced forms of uranium from contaminated soils: Effects of carbonate concentration and pH Environ. Sci. Technol. 2005, 39, 4435-4440 (Pubitemid 40853126)
24. 2 nanoparticles Environ. Sci. Technol. 2003, 37, 721-727 (Pubitemid 36236687)
25. Wyckoff, R.W. G. Crystal Structures; John Wiley & Sons: New York, 1978.
26. 2: Synthesis, characterization, and factors affecting surface reactivity Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 2009, 73, 3593-3611
27. Schofield, E. J.; Veeramani, H.; Sharp, J. O.; Suvorova, E.; Bernier-Latmani, R.; Mehta, A.; Stahlman, J.; Webb, S. M.; Clark, D. L.; Conradson, S. D.; Ilton, E. S.; Bargar, J. R. Structure of biogenic uraninite produced by Shewanella oneidensis strain MR-1 Environ. Sci. Technol. 2008, 42, 7898-7904
28. Sharp, J. O.; Schofield, E. J.; Veeramani, H.; Suvorova, E. I.; Kennedy, D. W.; Marshall, M. J.; Mehta, A.; Bargar, J. R.; Bernier-Latmani, R. Structural similarities between biogenic uraninites produced by phylogenetically and metabolically diverse bacteria Environ. Sci. Technol. 2009, 43, 8295-8301
29. Veeramani, H.; Alessi, D. S.; Suvorova, E. I.; Lezama-Pacheco, J. S.; Stubbs, J. E.; Sharp, J. O.; Dippon, U.; Kappler, A.; Bargar, J. R.; Bernier-Latmani, R. Products of abiotic U(VI) reduction by biogenic magnetite and vivianite Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 2011, 75, 2512-2528
30. Bargar, J. R.; Reitmeyer, R.; Lenhart, J. J.; Davis, J. A. Characterization of U(VI)-carbonato ternary complexes on hematite: EXAFS and electrophoretic mobility measurements Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 2000, 64, 2737-2749
31. Nico, P. S.; Stewart, B. D.; Fendorf, S. Incorporation of oxidized uranium into Fe (hydr)oxides during Fe(II) catalyzed remineralization Environ. Sci. Technol. 2009, 43, 7391-7396
32. Bernier-Latmani, R.; Veeramani, H.; Vecchia, E. D.; Junier, P.; Lezama-Pacheco, J. S.; Suvorova, E. I.; Sharp, J. O.; Wigginton, N. S.; Bargar, J. R. Non-uraninite products of microbial U(VI) reduction Environ. Sci. Technol. 2010, 44, 9456-9462
33. Fletcher, K. E.; Boyanov, M. I.; Thomas, S. H.; Wu, Q.; Kemner, K. M.; Loffler, F. E. U(VI) reduction to mononuclear U(IV) by Desulfitobacterium species Environ. Sci. Technol. 2010, 44, 4705-4709
34. Sivawamy, V.; Boyanov, M. I.; Peyton, B. M.; Viamajala, S.; Gerlach, R.; Apel, W. A.; Sani, R. K.; Dohnalkova, A.; Kemner, K. M.; Borch, T. Multiple mechanisms of uranium immobilization by Celluomonas sp. strain ES6 Biotechnol. Bioeng. 2011, 108, 264-276
35. Scott, T. B.; Tort, O. R.; Allen, G. C. Aqueous uptake of uranium onto pyrite surfaces: Reactivity of fresh versus weathered material Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 2007, 71, 5044-5053 (Pubitemid 350002220)
36. 2 in a simulated groundwater containing synthetic nanocrystalline mackinawite. In review.
37. Qafoku, N. P.; Kukkadapu, R. K.; McKinley, J. P.; Arey, B. W.; Kelly, S. D.; Wang, C; Resch, C. T.; Long, P. E. Uranium in framboidal pyrite from a naturally bioreduced alluvial sediment Environ. Sci. Technol. 2009, 43, 8528-8534
38. Wolthers, M.; Van der Gaast, S. J.; Richard, D. The structure of disordered mackinawite Am. Mineral. 2003, 88, 2007-2015 (Pubitemid 38092833)
39. Berner, R. A. A new geochemical classification of sedimentary environments J. Sed. Petrol. 1981, 51, 359-365
40. Benning, L. G.; Wilkin, R. T.; Barnes, H. L. Reduction pathways in the Fe-S system below 100 degrees C Chem. Geol. 2000, 167, 25-51 (Pubitemid 30323098)