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… (More)
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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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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Application of a high-density oligonucleotide microarray approach to study bacterial population dynamics during uranium reduction and reoxidation.
Reduction of soluble uranium U(VI) to less-soluble uranium U(IV) is a promising approach to minimize migration from contaminated… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Geochemistry , Groundwater and Pollution : " Learning by Modeling "
Predicting the fate of chemicals that leach from waste deposits and deciphering their transport in the invisible subsoil must… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Stimulating the in situ activity of Geobacter species to remove uranium from the groundwater of a uranium-contaminated aquifer.
The potential for removing uranium from contaminated groundwater by stimulating the in situ activity of dissimilatory metal… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Multiple influences of nitrate on uranium solubility during bioremediation of uranium-contaminated subsurface sediments.
Microbiological reduction of soluble U(VI) to insoluble U(IV) has been proposed as a remediation strategy for uranium… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
In-situ evidence for uranium immobilization and remobilization.
The in-situ microbial reduction and immobilization of uranium was assessed as a means of preventing the migration of this element… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Enrichment of members of the family Geobacteraceae associated with stimulation of dissimilatory metal reduction in uranium-contaminated aquifer sediments.
Stimulating microbial reduction of soluble U(VI) to insoluble U(IV) shows promise as a strategy for immobilizing uranium in… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Enzymatic iron and uranium reduction by sulfate-reducing bacteria
Lovley, D.R., Roden, E.E., Phillips, E.J.P. and Woodward, J.C., 1993. Enzymatic iron and uranium reduction by sulfatereducing… (More)
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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… (More)
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Reduction of uranium by Desulfovibrio desulfuricans.
The possibility that sulfate-reducing microorganisms contribute to U(VI) reduction in sedimentary environments was investigated… (More)
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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Microbial reduction of uranium
REDUCTION of the soluble, oxidized form of uranium, U(VI), to insoluble U(IV) is an important mechanism for the immobilization of… (More)
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