Wall and Gribat received funding from the DOE and U.S. Department of Defense to gather this much - needed data through a combination
of radiochemistry, electrochemistry and inorganic chemistry.
G. Bischof, J. Hammes, T. van Eimeren, and A. Drzezga, Multimodal Neuroimaging Group, Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital of Cologne, Germany, and B. Neumaier, Institute
of Radiochemistry and Experimental Molecular Imaging, University of Cologne, Germany.
Not exact matches
Dr Gareth Law, Senior Lecturer in Analytical
Radiochemistry at the University
of Manchester and an author on the paper, says: «Our research strongly suggests there is a need for further detailed investigation on Fukushima fuel debris, inside, and potentially outside the nuclear exclusion zone.
Professor Liddle, Head
of Inorganic Chemistry and Co-Director
of the Centre for
Radiochemistry Research at The University
of Manchester, added: «We need to reduce the volume
of nuclear waste in order to make it easier to handle and process it to remove benign elements or separate the high level from low level waste.»
«Our results show that healthy growth can be achieved by combining certain soil bacteria with grasses, even when plants are grown in extremely nitrogen - deprived soil,» said study coauthor Richard Ferrieri, director
of Brookhaven Lab's
Radiochemistry and Biological Imaging Program.
«In this nuclear age, there is a pressing need for improved extraction agents for nuclear waste separations and recycling technologies,» explained Professor Steve Liddle, Head
of Inorganic Chemistry and Co-Director
of the Centre for
Radiochemistry Research at The University
of Manchester.
Her grant
of over $ 900,000 for five years will support improvements in techniques and also train two WSU
radiochemistry graduate students each year.
Since 2010, the program has successfully hosted the Department
of Energy sponsored
Radiochemistry Fuel Cycle Summer School, and students have received 10 top placement awards in the DOE's Innovations in Fuel Cycle Research Award competition.
UNLV's
radiochemistry program is partnering with the University
of California, Berkeley and a consortium
of universities and national laboratories for research and development in nuclear science and security.
Harshini Mukundan,
of Los Alamos» Nuclear and
Radiochemistry group made critical breakthroughs in optical detection techniques
of diseases such as tuberculosis, allowing rapid detection in the field, and discovered an entirely new class
of diagnostic molecules that led to chemical recognition
of various biomarkers.
12 Scientific Sessions
Radiochemistry: Imaging
of Cancer Other Tumors Basic Science Summary Session One Myeloma and Other Marrow Disorders Radiopharmacy: Quality Control and Validation Radiotherapy and Monitoring Therapy Basic Science Summary Session Two Pre-Clinical Systems Breast Cancer Prostate I: Initial Staging Quantification and Methodology
of Oncology Studies Novel
Radiochemistry: Radiometals
Radiochemistry program teaming with universities, national labs for research and development in nuclear science and security; five - year grant funded by U.S. Department
of Energy.
Proceedings in
Radiochemistry: Proceedings
of the Fourth International Conference
of the Asia - Pacific Symposium on
Radiochemistry (APSORC - 09), November 29 - December 4, 2009, Napa, California
Our
Radiochemistry and Energy Sector Interest Groups also do a great deal
of work supporting researchers with a broad portfolio
of events, conferences and awards.
He currently directs
radiochemistry services and cyclotron operations and also manages the micro-Positron Emission Tomography imaging facility at the Wake Forest School
of Medicine Positron Emission Tomography Research Center.