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Unraveling the nuclear isotope tapestry: Applications, challenges, and future horizons in a dynamic landscape

التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
العنوان: Unraveling the nuclear isotope tapestry: Applications, challenges, and future horizons in a dynamic landscape
المؤلفون: Hang Yang, Qi Feng, Weixiang Xu, Yadong Tang, Guoliang Bai, Yunli Liu, Zisen Liu, Shibin Xia, Zhenbin Wu, Yi Zhang
المصدر: Eco-Environment & Health, Vol 3, Iss 2, Pp 208-226 (2024)
بيانات النشر: Elsevier, 2024.
سنة النشر: 2024
المجموعة: LCC:Ecology
LCC:Environmental sciences
مصطلحات موضوعية: Nuclear isotopes, Medical diagnostics, Energy production, Environmental impact, Remediation techniques, Ecology, QH540-549.5, Environmental sciences, GE1-350
الوصف: Nuclear isotopes, distinct atoms characterized by varying neutron counts, have profoundly influenced a myriad of sectors, spanning from medical diagnostics and therapeutic interventions to energy production and defense strategies. Their multifaceted applications have been celebrated for catalyzing revolutionary breakthroughs, yet these advancements simultaneously introduce intricate challenges that warrant thorough investigation. These challenges encompass safety protocols, potential environmental detriments, and the complex geopolitical landscape surrounding nuclear proliferation and disarmament. This comprehensive review embarks on a deep exploration of nuclear isotopes, elucidating their nuanced classifications, wide-ranging applications, intricate governing policies, and the multifaceted impacts of their unintended emissions or leaks. Furthermore, the study meticulously examines the cutting-edge remediation techniques currently employed to counteract nuclear contamination while projecting future innovations in this domain. By weaving together historical context, current applications, and forward-looking perspectives, this review offers a panoramic view of the nuclear isotope landscape. In conclusion, the significance of nuclear isotopes cannot be understated. As we stand at the crossroads of technological advancement and ethical responsibility, this review underscores the paramount importance of harnessing nuclear isotopes' potential in a manner that prioritizes safety, sustainability, and the greater good of humanity.
نوع الوثيقة: article
وصف الملف: electronic resource
اللغة: English
تدمد: 2772-9850
Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772985024000024; https://doaj.org/toc/2772-9850
DOI: 10.1016/j.eehl.2024.01.001
URL الوصول: https://doaj.org/article/dde0f44f6858467a8b3d7ee52aeb4cf4
رقم الأكسشن: edsdoj.0f44f6858467a8b3d7ee52aeb4cf4
قاعدة البيانات: Directory of Open Access Journals
الوصف
تدمد:27729850
DOI:10.1016/j.eehl.2024.01.001