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Radiochemical contamination of the environment around phosphogypsum waste heap in Wiślinka near Gdańsk.

2012/05/N/NZ7/00978

Keywords:

phosphogypsum polonium uranium radium bioaccumulation soil plants water radiochemical contamination Wiślinka

Descriptors:

  • NZ7_2: Environment and health risks
  • ST5_13: Research methods on materials/nanomaterials properties
  • ST4_16: Ionic liquids

Panel:

NZ7 - Diagnostic tools, therapies and public health: public health, epidemiology, environmental health risks and occupational medicine, medical ethics, drug discovery and therapies, pharmacology

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Gdański, Wydział Chemii

woj. pomorskie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

Grzegorz Olszewski 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 2

Call: PRELUDIUM 3 - announced on 2012-03-15

Amount awarded: 99 348 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2013-01-25

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2015-01-24

Project duration:: 24 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Detektor PIPS o powierzchnii 300 mm2 do spektrometru alfa; FWHM (Am-241) <= 17 keV (2 szt.) (8 750 PLN)
  2. Komputer stacjonarny (2 504 PLN)
  3. Suszarka laboratoryjna (1 458 PLN)

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (5)
  1. A study on lead (210Pb) and polonium (210Po) contamination from phosphogypsum in the environment of Wiślinka (northern Poland)
    Authors:
    Alicja Boryło, Grzegorz Olszewski, Bogdan Skwarzec
    Academic press:
    Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts (rok: 2013, tom: 15, strony: 1622-1628), Wydawca: Royal Society of Chemistry
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1039/c3em00118k - link to the publication
  2. The radiological impact of phosphogypsum stockpile in Wiślinka (northern Poland) on the Martwa Wisła river water
    Authors:
    Grzegorz Olszewski, Alicja Boryło, Bogdan Skwarzec
    Academic press:
    Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry (rok: 2016, tom: 307, strony: 653-660), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s10967-015-4191-5 - link to the publication
  3. A study on possible use of Urtica dioica (common nettle) plants as uranium (234U, 238U) contamination bioindicator near phosphogypsum stockpile
    Authors:
    Grzegorz Olszewski, Alicja Boryło, Bogdan Skwarzec
    Academic press:
    Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry (rok: 2016, tom: 308, strony: 37-46), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s10967-015-4302-3 - link to the publication
  4. A study on possible use of Urtica dioica (common nettle) plant as polonium 210Po and lead 210Pb contamination biomonitor in the area of phosphogypsum stockpile
    Authors:
    Grzegorz Olszewski, Alicja Boryło, Bogdan Skwarzec
    Academic press:
    Environmental Science and Pollution Research (rok: 2016, tom: 23, strony: 6700-6708), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s11356-015-5879-3 - link to the publication
  5. Uranium (234U, 235U and 238U) contamination of the environment surrounding phosphogypsum waste heap in Wiślinka (northern Poland)
    Authors:
    Grzegorz Olszewski, Alicja Boryło, Bogdan Skwarzec
    Academic press:
    Journal of Environmental Radioactivity (rok: 2015, tom: 146, strony: 56-66), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.jenvrad.2015.04.001 - link to the publication