Progress and perspective in enrichment and separation of radionuclide uranium by biomass functional materials

J Lei, H Liu, L Zhou, Y Wang, K Yu, H Zhu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The economical and efficient extraction of uranium from uranium-containing wastewater
becomes extremely crucial issue that enables the sustainable development of nuclear …

Recovery of uranium from seawater: a review of current status and future research needs

J Kim, C Tsouris, RT Mayes, Y Oyola… - Separation Science …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The recovery of uranium (U) from seawater has been investigated for over six decades in
efforts to secure uranium sources for future energy production. The majority of the research …

Polyphosphate: a multifunctional metabolite in cyanobacteria and algae

E Sanz-Luque, D Bhaya, AR Grossman - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Polyphosphate (polyP), a polymer of orthophosphate (PO4 3-) of varying lengths, has been
identified in all kingdoms of life. It can serve as a source of chemical bond energy …

Microbial interactions with uranium: towards an effective bioremediation approach

UK Banala, NPI Das, SR Toleti - Environmental Technology & Innovation, 2021 - Elsevier
In uranium bioremediation, the response of different biological groups towards uranium are
critical. Understanding the metal–microbe interactions would provide adequate knowledge …

[HTML][HTML] Highly effective sustainable membrane based cyanobacteria for uranium uptake from aqueous environment

N Smječanin, M Nuhanović, J Sulejmanović, E Mašić… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Wastewater from industrial process of uranium ore mining contains a large amount of this
radioactive pollutant. Regarding the advantages of biosorption, it was found that varieties of …

Bioremediation of hazardous heavy metals by marine microorganisms: a recent review

AN Alabssawy, AH Hashem - Archives of Microbiology, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Heavy metals (HMs) like Zn, Cu, Pb, Ni, Cd, and Hg, among others, play a role in
several environmental problems. The marine environment is polluted by several …

Adsorption performance of talc for uranium removal from aqueous solution

M Sprynskyy, T Kowalkowski, H Tutu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2011 - Elsevier
Adsorption of uranyl ions onto talc from aqueous solutions was investigated in batch
adsorption experiments. The study has been conducted to investigate the effects of the pH of …

Contribution of Extracellular Polymeric Substances from Shewanella sp. HRCR-1 Biofilms to U(VI) Immobilization

B Cao, B Ahmed, DW Kennedy, Z Wang… - … science & technology, 2011 - ACS Publications
The goal of this study was to quantify the contribution of extracellular polymeric substances
(EPS) to U (VI) immobilization by Shewanella sp. HRCR-1. Through comparison of U (VI) …

The emerging trend of bio-engineering approaches for microbial nanomaterial synthesis and its applications

R Dhanker, T Hussain, P Tyagi, KJ Singh… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Micro-organisms colonized the world before the multi-cellular organisms evolved. With the
advent of microscopy, their existence became evident to the mankind and also the vast …

High performance of phosphonate-functionalized mesoporous silica for U (VI) sorption from aqueous solution

LY Yuan, YL Liu, WQ Shi, YL Lv, JH Lan, YL Zhao… - Dalton …, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
The renaissance of nuclear energy promotes increasing basic research on the separation
and enrichment of nuclear fuel associated radionuclides. Herein, we report the first study for …