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Michael(E.(Ke,erer,(Professor(Emeritus,(Chemistry(and(Biochemistry(
Sco,(C.(Szechenyi,(Research(Affiliate,(School(of(Environmental(Sustainability(
InvesCgaCng(uranium,(neptunium(and(plutonium(contaminaCon(in(environmental(samples(from(the(Piketon,(Ohio(vicinity(
August(10,(2019(
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What(is(our(work(in(isotope(signatures?!
((((Answer(quesCons(of(origin:((does(“this”(comes(from(“there”?(
(e.g.((Does(uranium(come(from(Nature,(or(from(the(PORTS(facility?(Or(a(mixture(thereof?(
(We(are(also(concerned(with(quesCons(of(“how(much”,(but(that(is(a(separate(quesCon(
(“From(where”(is(the(first(objecCve((
(We(use(atom(counCng(instruments(known(as(mass(spectrometers(to(measure(isotope(raCos(
2!
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What(is(an(isotope?(An(isotope(is(a(specific(combinaCon(of(protons(and(
neutrons(in(the(atomic(nucleus.(((
Isotopes(of(the(same(element(have(the(same(number(of(protons(but(different(numbers(of(neutrons.(
Some(isotopes(are(stable(indefinitely,(and(others(spontaneously(change(into(another(
isotope.((This(transformaCon(is(referred(to(as(radioacCve(decay.(
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PenetraCng(power(of(radioacCvity(
• Alpha(parCcles:((heavy,(easily(stopped;(most(damaging(when(taken(internally(
• Beta(parCcles:((intermediate(penetraCon(
• Gamma(parCcles:((highly(penetraCng(
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Photo credits: http://energy.cr.usgs.gov/radon/georadon/usaeu.gif
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9!
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10!
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11!
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1979(Church(Rock(Tailings(Dam(Failure(
On(July(16,(1979,(a(uranium(mill(tailings(dam(failed(at(Church(Rock,(
New(Mexico,(due(to(se,lement(of(the(base(of(the(dam.((370,000(m3(of(contaminated(water(and(106(kg(of(sludge(were(carried(up(to(110(km(downstream(in(the(Puerco(River,(deposiCng(contaminated(sediment(and(infiltraCng(the(alluvial(aquifer.(
h'p://www.city1data.com/city/Church1Rock1New1Mexico.html!
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Sample ((( (((((((240Pu/239Pu(
CAc3((( ( (((((((( (0.084(±(0.001(
CAc4 (( ( ( (0.083(±(0.001(
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Isotope(fingerprinCng(Isotope( (atom)( raCos( provide( disCnctly(different( informaCon( than( concentraCons:(where%from%vs.%how%much%
Enriched(U,(depleted(U,(recycled(U(?(
Are( Np( and( Pu( from( “fallout”( or( another(source?(
15!
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Isotope(fingerprinCng(238U,( 235U,( 234U,( 236U( are( four(isotopes( measurable( by( mass(spectrometry;( 233U( and( 232U( are(syntheCc(
234U/238U,(235U/238U,(236U/238U(16!
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17!
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18!
Recycled%uranium%introduces%236U,%
Np,%Pu,%Tc%%
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InvesCgaCng(mixtures(with(“mixing(plots”(
• Measure(two(different(raCos(with(a(common(denominator((e.g.,(C/A(and(B/A)(• Make(a(plot(of(C/A(vs.(B/A(
• Look(for(“endcmembers”,(linear(mixing(pa,ern(of(two(sources,(or(mulCccomponent(mixing(
19!
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Mixing(line(
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0.00000
0.00002
0.00004
0.00006
0.00008
0.00010
0.0020 0.0040 0.0060 0.0080
235U/238U
234U/238U
DU!
Natural U!
Secular equilibrium!
21!
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22!
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A(mass(spectrum(
Mass(
#(atoms(
239Pu(
240Pu(
23!
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InducCvely( coupled( plasma( mass(spectrometry( (ICPMS)( is( the( single( most(important(technique(for(elemental(analysis(at( ultractrace( to( major( levels,( and( for(isotopic(analysis(of(the(“heavier”(elements!
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From(A(to(Z:(((6Li(to(244Pu!
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27!
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Cu2+!(aq)!
xCu+!(g)!
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32!
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33!
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The analyte
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The analyte, after preparative separation
and pre-concentration
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Former(Apollo(site(vicinity(samples((
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Nature!
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All#samples#collected#in#the#blue#area#exhibited#detectable#enriched#U#
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Naturally!occurring!U!found!
Naturally!occurring!U!found!
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Takechome(messages!((((Isotope(raCos(are(a(truth(serum(for(idenCfying(contaminants(–(
that(the(PORTS(Facility(is(a(source(of(U,(Np,(and(Pu(in(the(offsite(environment(–(is(indisputable(
((((We(have(not,(and(do(not,(assess(radiological(hazards.((We(follow(trails(of(breadcrumbs,(and(focus(on(“does(this(come(from(there”((
(((((PORTScrelated(contaminaCon(can(be(expected(to(be(present(in(the(ambient(environment,(offsite,(near(the(facility((
(Perpetual(environmental(monitoring,(of(a(communitycbased(nature,(is(urgently(needed(
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