With the rapid development of nuclear industry, effective management of nuclear waste and
oversight of nuclear fuel cycle are critical. Radionuclides such as uranium (U), plutonium …

Uranium extraction from seawater (UES), a potential approach to securing the long-term
uranium supply and sustainability of nuclear energy, has experienced significant progress in …

The oceans offer a virtually infinite source of uranium and could sustain nuclear power
technology in terms of fuel supply. However, the current processes to extract uranium from …

More than 1000× uranium exists in the oceans than exists in terrestrial ores. With nuclear
power generation expected to increase over the coming decades, access to this …

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 …

The potential consequences of nuclear events and the complexity of nuclear waste
management motivate the development of selective solid‐phase sorbents to provide …

The demand for practical and cost‐effective environmental treatment and energy storage
materials is exploding. Porous polymeric and carbonaceous materials have attracted …

The use of enriched uranium ( 235 U) in nuclear fission reactors allows electricity generation
with negligible CO2 emissions. Thus, nuclear energy is expected to play an important role in …

Selective extraction of uranium from water has attracted worldwide attention because the
largest source of uranium is seawater with various interference ions (Na+, K+, Mg2+, Ca2+ …

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 …