Chitosan-based materials: Preparation, modification and application

J Wang, S Zhuang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Chitosan is a natural biopolymer with a modifiable structure and abundant function groups,
moreover, it can be processed into various shapes and sizes, making it suitable for various …

Zeolitic imidazolate framework-based nanomaterials for the capture of heavy metal ions and radionuclides: A review

Y Liu, H Pang, X Wang, S Yu, Z Chen, P Zhang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
With the rapid economic globalization and energy development, heavy metal
ions/radionuclides are inevitably discharged into aqueous system and cause pollution …

Purification of uranium-contaminated radioactive water by adsorption: A review on adsorbent materials

BM Jun, HK Lee, S Park, TJ Kim - Separation and Purification Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Environmental pollution, including in particular contamination by radioactive uranium, has
become an increasingly important research focus with the expansion of nuclear power …

Emerging natural and tailored materials for uranium-contaminated water treatment and environmental remediation

Y Xie, C Chen, X Ren, X Wang, H Wang… - Progress in materials …, 2019 - Elsevier
The rapid growth in nuclear industries such as uranium ores mining, nuclear energy
generation, spent-fuel treatment and nuclear weapon manufacture has caused a legacy of …

Synthesis of phosphorylated hyper-cross-linked polymers and their efficient uranium adsorption in water

Y Tian, L Liu, F Ma, X Zhu, H Dong, C Zhang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Uranium (U) is hazardous and radioactive, wastewater containing U (VI) should be treated
before being discharged. Here, two novel uranium adsorbents, phosphorylated hyper-cross …

Polymer-based nanocomposites for heavy metal ions removal from aqueous solution: a review

G Zhao, X Huang, Z Tang, Q Huang, F Niu… - Polymer Chemistry, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Water pollutant treatment has become a critical issue in environmental engineering and
protection. Adsorption techniques via solid adsorbents have been widely applied for the …

Synthesis of novel nanomaterials and their application in efficient removal of radionuclides

X Wang, L Chen, L Wang, Q Fan, D Pan, J Li… - Science China …, 2019 - Springer
With the development of nuclear energy, large amounts of radionuclides are inevitably
released into the natural environment. It is necessary to eliminate radionuclides from …

Powerful uranium extraction strategy with combined ligand complexation and photocatalytic reduction by postsynthetically modified photoactive metal-organic …

H Li, F Zhai, D Gui, X Wang, C Wu, D Zhang… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2019 - Elsevier
Uranium enrichment is perhaps the most critical chemical process throughout the nuclear
fuel cycle including uranium mining, uranium extraction from seawater, used fuel …

Synergistic action of multiple functional groups enhanced uranium extraction from seawater of porous phosphorylated chitosan/coal-based activated carbon …

J Gan, L Zhang, Q Wang, Q Xin, E Hu, Z Lei, H Wang… - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
A new porous phosphorylated chitosan/coal-based activated carbon composite sponge
(PPCCS) was designed and synthesized to achieve selective uranium extraction from …

Hydrothermal fabrication of phytic acid decorated chitosan-graphene oxide composites for efficient and selective adsorption of uranium (VI)

H Xia, Q Ren, J Lv, Y Wang, Z Feng, Y Li… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
An innovative chitosan/graphene oxide composite containing phytic acid (PCG) was
fabricated directly by a single hydrothermal reaction using graphene oxide, chitosan, and …