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other priority radionuclides. Chem Geol 363:164–184
Ojovan MI, Lee WE, Kalmykov SN (2019) An introduction to nuclear waste immobilisation.
Elsevier, Amsterdam
Oyewole OA, Zobeashia SSL-T, Oladoja EO, Raji RO, Odiniya EE, Musa AM (2019) Biosorption
of heavy metal polluted soil using bacteria and fungi isolated from soil. SN Appl Sci 1(8):857
Pacheco-Torgal F (2012) Indoor radon: an overview on a perennial problem. Build Environ
58:270–277
Pandey RK, Tewari S, Tewari L (2018) Lignolytic mushroom Lenzites elegans WDP2: Laccase
production, characterization, and bioremediation of synthetic dyes. Ecotoxicol Environ Saf
158:50–58
Payne RB, Gentry DM, Rapp-Giles BJ, Casalot L, Wall JD (2002) Uranium reduction by
Desulfovibrio desulfuricans strain G20 and a cytochrome c3 mutant. Appl Environ Microbiol
68(6):3129–3132
Peplow M (2014) Nuclear energy: meltdowns, redux. Nature 506(7488):292
Prakash D, Gabani P, Chandel AK, Ronen Z, Singh OV (2013) Bioremediation: a genuine
technology to remediate radionuclides from the environment. Microb Biotechnol 6(4):349–360
Rodríguez-Penalonga L, Moratilla Soria BY (2017) A review of the nuclear fuel cycle strategies and
the spent nuclear fuel management technologies. Energies 10(8):1235
Schiewer S, Volesky B (2000) Biosorption processes for heavy metal removal. In: Environmental
microbe-metal interactions. American Society of Microbiology, Washington, DC, pp 329–362
Sherman S (2015) Radioactive waste dangers. Accessed from http://large.stanford.edu/courses/
2015/ph240/sherman2/
Shimura H, Itoh K, Sugiyama A, Ichijo S, Ichijo M, Furuya F, Yukawa Y (2012) Absorption of
radionuclides from the Fukushima nuclear accident by a novel algal strain. PLoS One 7(9):
e44200
Shukla A, Parmar P, Saraf M (2017) Radiation, radionuclides and bacteria: an in-perspective
review. J Environ Radioact 180:27–35
Singh S, Kumar V (2020) Mercury detoxification by absorption, mercuric ion reductase, and
exopolysaccharides: a comprehensive study. Environ Sci Pollut Res 27:27181–27201
Smičiklas I, Šljivić-Ivanović M (2016) Radioactive contamination of the soil: assessments of
pollutants mobility with implication to remediation strategies. In: Soil contamination–current
consequences and further solutions. InTech, London, pp 253–276
Srivastava J, Naraian R, Kalra SJS, Chandra H (2014) Advances in microbial bioremediation and
the factors influencing the process. Int J Environ Sci Technol 11(6):1787–1800
Steinhauser G, Brandl A, Johnson TE (2014) Erratum to “comparison of the Chernobyl and
Fukushima nuclear accidents: a review of the environmental impacts” [Sci Total Environ
470-471 (2014) 800-817]. Sci Total Environ 487:575
Tazoe H, Hosoda M, Sorimachi A, Nakata A, Yoshida MA, Tokonami S, Yamada M (2012)
Radioactive pollution from Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in the terrestrial environment. Radiat Prot Dosim 152(1–3):198–203
Thomas RAP, Macaskie LE (1996) Biodegradation of tributyl phosphate by naturally occurring
microbial isolates and coupling to the removal of uranium from aqueous solution. Environ Sci
Technol 30(7):2371–2375
Tkavc R, Matrosova VY, Grichenko OE, Gostinčar C, Volpe RP, Klimenkova P, Lyman MG
(2018) Prospects for fungal bioremediation of acidic radioactive waste sites: characterization
and genome sequence of Rhodotorula taiwanensis MD1149. Front Microbiol 8:2528
Toth FL (2008) Prospects for nuclear power in the 21st century: a world tour. Int J Global Energy
Issues 30(1–4):3–27
Turner M, Rudin M, Cizdziel J, Hodge V (2003) Excess plutonium in soil near the Nevada test site,
USA. Environ Pollut 125(2):193–203
13 Role of Microbes in Bioremediation of Radioactive Waste
351