A review of remediation technologies for uranium-contaminated water

JO Ighalo, Z Chen, CR Ohoro, M Oniye, CA Igwegbe… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Uranium is a naturally existing radioactive element present in the Earth's crust. It exhibits
lithophilic characteristics, indicating its tendency to be located near the surface of the Earth …

Recent developments in the adsorption of uranium ions from wastewater/seawater using carbon-based adsorbents

H Mittal, AM Alfantazi, SM Alhassan - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
The presence of uranium ions with extended half-life or heat emissions can lead to enduring
environmental damage. Moreover, they can potentially enter the food chain posing risks to …

Flexible self-supporting Na3MnTi (PO4) 3@ C fibers for uranium extraction from seawater by electro sorption

Y Chen, X Yin, N Zheng, Z Lin, T Fujita, S Ning… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
As an eco-friendly technique with the superior adsorption performance, electroadsorption
has shown great potential for application in uranium (U (VI)) recovery in recent years …

Advancing wastewater treatment and metal recovery: Aminated ZIF-8 composite cellulose aerogel as an innovative biomass adsorbent for enhanced molybdenum ion …

Z Qiu, F Gao, Y Zhang, J Li, Y You, X Lv… - Separation and Purification …, 2024 - Elsevier
Biomass adsorbents possess significant potential for both metal recovery from industrial
leaching solutions and wastewater treatment. However, standalone biomass materials suffer …

Preparation of novel polyvinyl alcohol–carbon nanotubes containing imidazolyl ionic liquid/chitosan hydrogel for highly efficient uranium extraction from seawater

K Luo, Q Wang, Q Xin, Z Lei, E Hu, H Wang… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
A novel polyvinyl alcohol–carbon nanotube containing an imidazolyl ionic liquid/chitosan
composite hydrogel (termed CBCS) was prepared for highly selective uranium adsorption …

Fabrication of Carboxylate‐Functionalized 2D MOF Nanosheet with Caged Cavity for Efficient and Selective Extraction of Uranium from Aqueous Solution

CX Yu, W Jiang, M Lei, MR Yao, XQ Sun, Y Wang… - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The efficient removal of radioactive uranium from aqueous solution is of great significance
for the safe and sustainable development of nuclear power. An ultrathin 2D metal–organic …

A critical review of sodium alginate-based composites in water treatment

D Zheng, K Wang, B Bai - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2024 - Elsevier
The global freshwater crisis is a pressing issue, especially in areas with little rainfall and
inner continental regions. The growing attention to water scarcity has induced increased …

Fabrication of phosphoric-crosslinked chitosan@ g-C3N4 gel beads for uranium (VI) separation from aqueous solution

Y Wang, Y Zhang, X Liu, S Sun, S Qin, J Huang… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, a novel gC 3 N 4 filled, phosphoric-crosslinked chitosan gel bead (P-CS@ CN)
was successfully prepared to adsorb U (VI) from water. The separation performance of …

A sodium alginate gel bead adsorbent doping with amidoxime-modified hydroxyapatite for the efficient adsorption of uranium

J Liao, C Ding, J Shi, L Jiang, Q Wang, L Wang… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this work, the modified‑sodium alginate gel beads were prepared by sol-gel method. Due
to the presence of water channels in the sodium alginate gel bead, amidoxime groups and …

Innovative free radical induced synthesis of WO3-doped diethyl malonate grafted chitosan encapsulated with phosphorylated alginate matrix for UO22+ adsorption …

H Zhang, L Zhou, H Shehzad, ZH Farooqi… - Separation and …, 2025 - Elsevier
The current research involves the development of a novel core–shell based hybrid material
in which tungsten oxide (WO 3) served as a solid core while diethyl malonate grafted …