Evaluation of the transfer factor of technetium from water to aquatic plants

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H. Th. Wolterbeek
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[1] Delft University of Technology,Interfaculty Reactor Institute
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Growth Rate; Physical Chemistry; Inorganic Chemistry; Aquatic Plant; Technetium;
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10.1023/A:1013298611850
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In the assessment of the environmental distribution of technetium (99 Tc) the transfer factor or bioconcentration factor is an important parameter.Generally the transfer factor is based on (pseudo) equilibria, first-orderuptake and elimination processes, and an absence of homeostatic control. Thepresent work evaluates the transfer factor concept for Tc in duckweed by evaluatingTc steady-state concentrations in duckweed against growth rate and nutrientconcentration. It was concluded that (1) Tc accumulation is not homeostaticallycontrolled and (2) the transfer factor is inversely proportional to the growthrate.
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