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 …

A review of remediation technologies for uranium-contaminated water

JO Ighalo, Z Chen, CR Ohoro, M Oniye, CA Igwegbe… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Uranium is a naturally existing radioactive element present in the Earth's crust. It exhibits
lithophilic characteristics, indicating its tendency to be located near the surface of the Earth …

Highly enhanced adsorption performance to uranium (VI) by facile synthesized hydroxyapatite aerogel

T Xiong, Q Li, J Liao, Y Zhang, W Zhu - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
In order to protect environment and save uranium resources, it was necessary to find a
highly efficient adsorbent for uranium recovery from wastewater. In this work, we used a …

Uranium capture by a layered 2D/2D niobium phosphate/holey graphene architecture via an electro-adsorption and electrocatalytic reduction coupling process

Y Liao, R Lei, X Weng, C Yan, J Fu, G Wei… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
As an energy-efficient and eco-friendly technique, capacitive deionization (CDI) has shown
great potential for uranium (U (VI)) capture recently. However, extracting U (VI) with high …

Uranium extraction by a graphene-based asymmetric electrode configuration through combined complexation, electro-adsorption, and photocatalytic reduction

C Yan, Y Liao, CJ Shen, X Weng, R Lei, C Liao… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recently, capacitive deionization has become a promising approach for uranium extraction
owing to its energy-efficiency and environmental benign. However, the adsorbed charged …

[HTML][HTML] Efficient removal of uranium in aqueous solution by Al-doped hydroxyapatite: Static/dynamic adsorption behaviors and mechanism study

H Zhou, Y Xie, X Wang, H Yang, Y Wang… - … Technology & Innovation, 2022 - Elsevier
The development of efficient adsorbents is critical for the removal of uranium from aqueous
solution. In this study, lamellar hydroxyapatite (HAP) was synthesized and further …

Phosphate adsorption from solution by zirconium-loaded carbon nanotubes in batch mode

Y Gu, M Yang, W Wang, R Han - Journal of Chemical & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
A highly effective zirconium-modified carbon nanotube (Zr-CNTs) adsorbent was prepared
to remove phosphate (PO43–) from solution in batch mode. Characterizations of Zr-CNTs …

Biosorption of uranium and cadmium using sorbents based on Aloe vera wastes

F Noli, E Kapashi, M Kapnisti - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2019 - Elsevier
The biosorption of uranium and cadmium using Aloe vera wastes was investigated
regarding the effect of pH, sorbent mass, concentration, contact time and temperature …

Selective capture of uranium and zirconium from strong HNO3 solution by ethenylphosphonic acid copolymerized polymer

MH ul Haq, X Zhang, F Zhang, AT Reda… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The nuclear fuel rod contains mainly uranium (U) as the fuel and zirconium (Zr) as the
cladding material. Improper disposition of the dissolved solution of the exhausted fuel rod …

[HTML][HTML] Phosphorylated cellulose nanofibers exhibit exceptional capacity for uranium capture

J Lehtonen, J Hassinen, AA Kumar, LS Johansson… - Cellulose, 2020 - Springer
We investigate the adsorption of hexavalent uranium, U (VI), on phosphorylated cellulose
nanofibers (PHO-CNF) and compare the results with those for native and TEMPO-oxidized …