Amidoxime-based materials for uranium recovery and removal

N Tang, J Liang, C Niu, H Wang, Y Luo… - Journal of materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Resources and the environment are two eternal themes of social development. Nuclear
energy, a green source with high energy density, can greatly alleviate the pressure of the …

Brine management in desalination industry: From waste to resources generation

MO Mavukkandy, CM Chabib, I Mustafa, A Al Ghaferi… - Desalination, 2019 - Elsevier
Desalination brine has high salinity and contains various chemical contaminants and its
disposal causes a major concern for desalination around the world. Environmentally friendly …

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 …

Mining valuable minerals from seawater: a critical review

P Loganathan, G Naidu, S Vigneswaran - … Science: Water Research & …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Seawater contains large quantities of valuable minerals, some of which are very scarce and
expensive in their land-based form. However, only a few minerals, the ones in high …

Waste to wealth: A critical analysis of resource recovery from desalination brine

I Ihsanullah, J Mustafa, AM Zafar, M Obaid, MA Atieh… - Desalination, 2022 - Elsevier
Desalination brine has several potential adverse impacts on the marine environment.
Though, the concerns and counter-arguments regarding the environmental impacts of …

Metals recovery from seawater desalination brines: technologies, opportunities, and challenges

A Kumar, G Naidu, H Fukuda, F Du… - ACS Sustainable …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The urgent need for environmental sustainability has increasingly prompted policy makers to
emphasize resource recovery from desalination brine streams. Recent research on resource …

Functional materials in desalination: A review

SF Anis, R Hashaikeh, N Hilal - Desalination, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper reviews various functional materials used in desalination. Desalination of the
abundant seawater resource has emerged as a promising technology to meet the current …

Adsorption of uranium (VI) from aqueous solution onto cross-linked chitosan

G Wang, J Liu, X Wang, Z Xie, N Deng - Journal of hazardous materials, 2009 - Elsevier
Cross-linked chitosan (CCTS) was synthesized by the reaction of chitosan with
epichlorohydrin under alkaline conditions. Adsorption of uranium (VI) from aqueous solution …

Enhanced marine applicability of adsorbent for uranium via synergy of hyperbranched poly (amido amine) and amidoxime groups

N He, H Li, C Cheng, H Dong, X Lu, J Wen… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Uranium extraction from seawater has attracted attention owing to the growing demand for
nuclear energy. However, it remains challenging because of the complexities of the marine …

Two-dimensional imprinting strategy to create specific nanotrap for selective uranium adsorption with ultrahigh capacity

M Xu, L Zhou, L Zhang, S Zhang, F Chen… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Uranium extraction is highly challenging because of low uranium concentration, high
salinity, and a large number of competing ions in different environments. The template …