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 …

Sorption and reduction of hexavalent uranium by natural and modified silicate minerals: A review

G Yang - Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2023 - Springer
In the context of rising anthropogenic activities and world conflicts, there is an urgent need
for energy supply, such as nuclear power from uranium minerals. Nonetheless, uranium is …

Silane-modified halloysite/Fe3O4 nanocomposites: Simultaneous removal of Cr (VI) and Sb (V) and positive effects of Cr (VI) on Sb (V) adsorption

K Zhu, Y Duan, F Wang, P Gao, H Jia, C Ma… - Chemical Engineering …, 2017 - Elsevier
New adsorbents were successfully prepared by in-situ growing Fe 3 O 4 nanoparticles on
halloysite nanotubes (HNTs) followed by subsequent modification with silane coupling …

Graphene-synergized 2D covalent organic framework for adsorption: A mutual promotion strategy to achieve stabilization and functionalization simultaneously

R Wen, Y Li, M Zhang, X Guo, X Li, X Li, J Han… - Journal of hazardous …, 2018 - Elsevier
Most of current absorbents are difficult to hold favorable stability and functionality
simultaneously when used in condition of high acidity and strong radiation existing in …

Halloysite nanotubes in analytical sciences and in drug delivery: A review

M Fizir, P Dramou, NS Dahiru, W Ruya, T Huang… - Microchimica Acta, 2018 - Springer
Halloysite (HNT) is a natural inorganic mineral that has many applications in manufacturing.
This review (with 192 references) covers (a) the chemical properties of halloysites,(b) the …

Surface modified magnetic Fe3O4 nanoparticles as a selective sorbent for solid phase extraction of uranyl ions from water samples

S Sadeghi, H Azhdari, H Arabi… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2012 - Elsevier
In this study, silica-coated magnetic nanoparticles modified with quercetin were synthesized
by a sol–gel method. These magnetic nanoparticles were assessed as a new solid phase …

Interlayer spacing adjusted zirconium phosphate with 2D ion channels for highly efficient removal of uranium contamination in radioactive effluent

J Zhang, L Feng, Y Jian, G Luo, M Wang, B Hu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
The efficient fix of environmental uranium contaminations from radioactive effluents is of
great practical significance. However, the weaknesses of currently available uranium …

High efficient separation of U (VI) and Th (IV) from rare earth elements in strong acidic solution by selective sorption on phenanthroline diamide functionalized …

F Li, Z Yang, H Weng, G Chen, M Lin, C Zhao - Chemical Engineering …, 2018 - Elsevier
The extraction and separation of uranium (U (VI)) and thorium (Th (IV)) from rare earth
elements (REEs) in acidic waste solutions is very important and still challenging. In this …

Separation of radioactive elements from rare earth element-bearing minerals

AC García, M Latifi, A Amini, J Chaouki - Metals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Rare earth elements (REE), originally found in various low-grade deposits in the form of
different minerals, are associated with gangues that have similar physicochemical …

Solid phase extraction of uranium (VI) onto benzoylthiourea-anchored activated carbon

Y Zhao, C Liu, M Feng, Z Chen, S Li, G Tian… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2010 - Elsevier
A new solid phase extractant selective for uranium (VI) based on benzoylthiourea anchored
to activated carbon was developed via hydroxylation, amidation and reaction with benzoyl …