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Uranium dioxide

Known as: UO2, Uranium(IV) oxide 
Uranium dioxide or uranium(IV) oxide (UO2), also known as urania or uranous oxide, is an oxide of uranium, and is a black, radioactive, crystalline… Expand
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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Giant uranium deposits formed from exceptionally uranium-rich acidic brines
The Athabasca Basin, Canada, is home to some of the world’s largest uranium deposits. Analysis of preserved ore-forming fluids… Expand
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Uranium–thorium chronometry of weathering rinds: Rock alteration rate and paleo-isotopic record of weathering fluids
Abstract The potential of 238U–234U–230Th chronometry for constraining the formation rate of weathering rinds developed on fresh… Expand
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Surface complexation of U(VI) on goethite (α-FeOOH)
Abstract Sorption of U(VI) to goethite is a fundamental control on the mobility of uranium in soil and groundwater. Here, we… Expand
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Review
2006
Review
2006
Solution coordination chemistry of actinides: Thermodynamics, structure and reaction mechanisms
The emphasis of this review is on the combination of experimental and theoretical methods to obtain microscopic information on… Expand
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Preparation and Reactions of Base-Free Bis(1,2,4-tri-tert-butylcyclopentadienyl)uranium Oxide, Cp‘2UO
Reduction of the uranium metallocene [η5-1,2,4-(Me3C)3C5H2]2UCl2 (1), Cp‘2UCl2, in the presence of 2,2‘-bipyridyl and sodium… Expand
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Refractive Index and Dispersion of Fluorides and Oxides
The refractive indices of 509 oxides and 55 fluorides were analyzed using two forms of a one-term Sellmeier equation: (1) 1/(n2−1… Expand
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Biosorption of uranium on Sargassum biomass
Abstract Protonated, non-living biomass of the brown alga Sargassum fluitans effectively sequestered uranyl ions from aqueous… Expand
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Characterisation of radioactive particles in the environment
When radioactive particles are released into the environment, information on the size distribution pattern, radionuclide and… Expand
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Reductive precipitation of uranium(VI) by zero-valent iron
This study was undertaken to determine the effectiveness of zero-valent iron (Fe0) and several adsorbent materials in removing… Expand
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Role of uranium speciation in the uptake and translocation of uranium by plants
nation’s uranium ( U ) resources. Unfortunately, emissions and accidental spills have led to soil U contamination at Uranium (U… Expand
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