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Uranium

Known as: Uranium U-238, U element, Uranium, Natural 
Uranium. A radioactive element of the actinide series of metals. It has an atomic symbol U, atomic number 92, and atomic weight 238.03. U-235 is used… 
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Actinide elementsActinoid Series ElementsHalogens
In BloodUranium 235/Uranium 238:MRto:24H:Urine:QnUranium 235/Uranium 238:MRto:Pt:Urine:QnUranium dose assessment:Impression/interpretation of study:Point in time:Urine:Narrative

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uranyl chloride

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Review
2008
Review
2008
Towards uranium catalysts
The forefront of research into the complexes of uranium reveals chemical transformations that challenge and expand our view of… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Remediation and recovery of uranium from contaminated subsurface environments with electrodes.
Previous studies have demonstrated that Geobacter species can effectively remove uranium from contaminated groundwater by… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
DEPLETED AND NATURAL URANIUM: CHEMISTRY AND TOXICOLOGICAL EFFECTS
Depleted uranium (DU) is a by-product from the chemical enrichment of naturally occurring uranium. Natural uranium is comprised… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
A chronology for late prehistoric Madagascar.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Carbonate effects on hexavalent uranium adsorption by iron oxyhydroxide.
Carbonate dramatically affects the adsorption of uranium (U(VI)) onto iron hydroxides and its mobility in the natural environment… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Renal effects of uranium in drinking water.
Animal studies and small studies in humans have shown that uranium is nephrotoxic. However, more information about its renal… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Chronic ingestion of uranium in drinking water: a study of kidney bioeffects in humans.
A study was conducted of the chemical effects on the human kidney induced by the chronic ingestion of uranium in drinking water… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Reduction of uranium by cytochrome c3 of Desulfovibrio vulgaris
The mechanism for U(VI) reduction by Desulfovibrio vulgaris (Hildenborough) was investigated. The H2-dependent U(VI) reductase… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Uranium Stabilization of C28: A Tetravalent Fullerene
Laser vaporization experiments with graphite in a supersonic cluster beam apparatus indicate that the smallest fullerene to form… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Uranium series disequilibrium : applications to environmental problems
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