Dr. Francisco  Javier Guillen Gerada
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Dr. Francisco Javier Guillen Gerada

Senior Scientist
University of Extremadura, Spain


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Physics from University of Extremadura, Spain

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Biography

Dr. Francisco Javier Guillen Gerada is currently working as Senior Researcher of the LARUEX at Environmental Radioactivity Laboratory of the University of Extremadura. He has completed his Ph.D. in Physics from same University. His main area of research interest focuses on Radioecology, Environmental Radioactivity, NORM (Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials), Detection of Radionuclides, Soil-to-Plant Transfer, Water Potabilization, Bioavailability of Radionuclides in Soils. He has 9 publications in journals as author/co-author.

Area of Interest:

Physics
100%
Radioecology
62%
Environmental Radioactivity
90%
Water Potabilization
75%
Bioavailability
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
0
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Guillen, J., J.J. Tejado, A. Baeza, A. Salas and J.G. Munoz-Munoz, 2014. Environmental impact of a granite processing factory as source of naturally occurring radionuclides. Applied Geochem., 47: 122-129.
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  2. Guillen, J. and A. Baeza, 2014. Radioactivity in mushrooms: A health hazard? Food Chem., 154: 14-25.
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  3. Baeza, A., A. Salas, J. Guillen and A. Munoz-Serrano, 2014. Association of naturally occurring radionuclides in sludges from drinking water treatment plants previously optimized for their removal. Chemosphere, 97: 108-114.
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  4. Guillen, J., A. Baeza and A. Salas, 2012. Speciation of Radionuclides in Terrestrial and Aquatic Ecosystems. In: Radionuclides: Sources, Properties and Hazards, Gerada, J.G. (Ed.). Nova Science Publishers Inc., New York, ISBN-13: 978-1619427488, pp: 92-112.
  5. Baeza, A., J.A. Corbacho, J. Guillen, A. Salas, J.C. Mora, B. Robles and D. Cancio, 2012. Enhancement of natural radionuclides in the surroundings of the four largest Coal-fired power plants in Spain. J. Environ. Monit., 14: 1064-1072.
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  6. Baeza, A., A. Salas and J. Guillen, 2012. Adaptation of working conditions of an operating drinking water treatment plant to remove naturally occurring radionuclides. Water Air Soil Pollut., 223: 5057-5069.
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  7. Baeza, A., J.A. Corbacho, J. Guillen, A. Salas and J.C. Mora, 2011. Analysis of the different source terms of natural radionuclides in a river affected by NORM (Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials) activities. Chemosphere, 83: 933-940.
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  8. Baeza, A. and J. Guillen, 2006. Influence of the soil bioavailability of radionuclides on the transfer of uranium and thorium to mushrooms. Applied Radiat. Isotopes, 64: 1020-1026.
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  9. Baeza, A., J. Guillen and J.M. Bernedo, 2005. Soil-fungi transfer coefficients: Importance of the location of mycelium in soil and of the differential availability of radionuclides in soil fractions. J. Environ. Radioact., 81: 89-106.
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