Abstract

Purpose Radioiodine is an inevitable product of nuclear fission during nuclear fuel reprocessing and nuclear accident and finally is brought back to surface soil by fallout. Iodine is very active and mobile in soil and may adversely affect human health due to bioaccumulation through the food chain. The aim of this study was to evaluate the immobilization efficiency of biochar on the mobility of iodine (I−) and iodate (IO3 −) in soil near Qinshan Nuclear Power Plant.

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