The direct discharge of significant amounts of polluted water into water bodies causes
adverse ecological and human health effects. This severe deterioration in water quality …

Uranium adsorption and recovery becomes more and more important with the rapid growth
of the nuclear industry. Compared with the typical uranium adsorbents such as inorganic …

The selective separation of thorium from rare earth elements and uranium is a critical part of
the development and application of thorium nuclear energy in the future. To better …

The chitosan/TiO 2 composite nanofibrous adsorbents were developed by two techniques
including TiO 2 nanoparticles coated chitosan nanofibers (coating method) and …

Tuning the band gap and absorption intensity of visible-light by element doping is an
attractive strategy to enhance the photocatalytic activity of semiconductor materials. Here we …

Background Nanofibers prepared by the electrospinning method are widely used as a
photocatalyst/absorbent in various wastewater treatment techniques, including …

The utilization of light-driven heterogeneous photocatalytic technology is extremely
appealing for the uranium (VI) reduction since it is promising in seawater uranium extraction …

This work aims at investigating Fe 3 O 4-coated nanofibers based on cellulose acetate (CA)
and chitosan (CS) for adsorption of Cr (VI), Ni (II), and phenol from aqueous solutions. The …

Polyacrylonitrile (PAN) nanofibers were obtained by electrospinning technique prior to
surface modification with polyethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) using …

A novel electrospun polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)/zinc oxide (ZnO) nanofiber adsorbent was
prepared and its application for sorption of U (VI), Cu (II) and Ni (II) ions from aqueous …