Uranium extraction from seawater: material design, emerging technologies and marine engineering
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 …
uranium supply and sustainability of nuclear energy, has experienced significant progress in …
Materials for the recovery of uranium from seawater
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 …
power generation expected to increase over the coming decades, access to this …
Highly efficient electrocatalytic uranium extraction from seawater over an amidoxime‐functionalized In–N–C catalyst
X Liu, Y **e, M Hao, Z Chen, H Yang… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Seawater contains uranium at a concentration of≈ 3.3 ppb, thus representing a rich and
sustainable nuclear fuel source. Herein, an adsorption–electrocatalytic platform is …
sustainable nuclear fuel source. Herein, an adsorption–electrocatalytic platform is …
Modulating uranium extraction performance of multivariate covalent organic frameworks through donor–acceptor linkers and amidoxime nanotraps
M Hao, Y **e, X Liu, Z Chen, H Yang, GIN Waterhouse… - JACS au, 2023 - ACS Publications
Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) can be designed to allow uranium extraction from
seawater by incorporating photocatalytic linkers. However, often sacrificial reagents are …
seawater by incorporating photocatalytic linkers. However, often sacrificial reagents are …
Functionalized iron–nitrogen–carbon electrocatalyst provides a reversible electron transfer platform for efficient uranium extraction from seawater
H Yang, X Liu, M Hao, Y **e, X Wang, H Tian… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Uranium extraction from seawater provides an opportunity for sustainable fuel supply to
nuclear power plants. Herein, an adsorption–electrocatalysis strategy is demonstrated for …
nuclear power plants. Herein, an adsorption–electrocatalysis strategy is demonstrated for …
Converging cooperative functions into the nanospace of covalent organic frameworks for efficient uranium extraction from seawater
M Hao, Z Chen, X Liu, X Liu, J Zhang, H Yang… - Ccs …, 2022 - chinesechemsoc.org
The extraction of uranium from seawater is challenging though it offers tremendous potential
for the sustainable production of nuclear fuel for the energy sector. Herein, we report a new …
for the sustainable production of nuclear fuel for the energy sector. Herein, we report a new …
Porous polymers as multifunctional material platforms toward task‐specific applications
Exploring advanced porous materials is of critical importance in the development of science
and technology. Porous polymers, being famous for their all‐organic components, tailored …
and technology. Porous polymers, being famous for their all‐organic components, tailored …
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 …
energy, a green source with high energy density, can greatly alleviate the pressure of the …
Covalent organic frameworks as a decorating platform for utilization and affinity enhancement of chelating sites for radionuclide sequestration
The potential consequences of nuclear events and the complexity of nuclear waste
management motivate the development of selective solid‐phase sorbents to provide …
management motivate the development of selective solid‐phase sorbents to provide …
3D printing of inherently nanoporous polymers via polymerization-induced phase separation
Abstract 3D printing offers enormous flexibility in fabrication of polymer objects with complex
geometries. However, it is not suitable for fabricating large polymer structures with …
geometries. However, it is not suitable for fabricating large polymer structures with …