Adsorption behaviour of pollutants: Heavy metals, radionuclides, organic pollutants, on clays and their minerals (raw, modified and treated): A review

R Novikau, G Lujaniene - Journal of Environmental Management, 2022 - Elsevier
The increasing anthropogenic pressure results in environmental pollution and thus
adversely affects the integrity of ecosystems. Consequently, various methods of removing …

Evaluation of bentonite, attapulgite, and kaolinite as eco-friendly adsorbents in the treatment of real radioactive wastewater containing Cs-137

WA Muslim, SK Al-Nasri, TM Albayati - Progress in Nuclear Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, batch adsorption experiments were investigated to remove the radioactive
isotope Cs-137 from the real radioactive wastewater resulting from the 1990 Gulf War. The …

[HTML][HTML] Cesium sorption and desorption on glauconite, bentonite, zeolite, and diatomite

P Belousov, A Semenkova, T Egorova, A Romanchuk… - Minerals, 2019 - mdpi.com
This study is devoted to studying the sorption of 137Cs on mineral sorbents at a wide pH
range, from 2 to 10, as well as to studying sorption mechanisms. In order to obtain the most …

New insights into U (VI) sorption onto montmorillonite from batch sorption and spectroscopic studies at increased ionic strength

M Stockmann, K Fritsch, F Bok, MM Fernandes… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The influence of ionic strength up to 3 mol kg− 1 (background electrolytes NaCl or CaCl 2)
on U (VI) sorption onto montmorillonite was investigated as function of pH c in absence and …

Application of clay materials for sorption of radionuclides from waste solutions

BK Singh, W Um - Minerals, 2023 - mdpi.com
The wide application of nuclear resources in various fields has resulted in the production of
radioactive waste, which poses a serious threat to lives and the environment. Nuclear waste …

Cation Adsorption in TiO2 Nanotubes: Implication for Water Decontamination

A Selmani, B Siboulet, M Špadina… - ACS applied nano …, 2023 - ACS Publications
TiO2 nanotubes constitute very promising nanomaterials for water decontamination by the
removal of cations. We combined a range of experimental techniques from structural …

Molecular insights into the binding mechanism of strontium and cesium on phyllosilicates with different expandability

J Hou, X Zhao, Q Tan, P Wang, X Shi, Q Fan… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
The environmental fate of strontium (Sr) and cesium (Cs), as the critical radioactive fission
products, have raised significant concerns regarding radioactive waste disposal and …

Structural investigation of the efficient capture of Cs+ and Sr 2+ by a microporous Cd–Sn–Se ion exchanger constructed from mono-lacunary supertetrahedral clusters

JY Zhu, L Cheng, YM Zhao, MY Li, ZZ Wang… - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Visualization of the ion exchange mechanism for 137Cs and 90Sr decontamination is
important for safe radioactive liquid waste reprocessing and emergency response …

Adsorption properties of Na-palygorskite for Cs sequestration: effect of pH, ionic strength, humic acid and temperature

X Wei, Y Sun, D Pan, Z Niu, Z Xu, Y Jiang, W Wu… - Applied Clay …, 2019 - Elsevier
The sequestration of Cs on nanotunnel structured Na-palygorskite was investigated under
aerobic conditions combining batch adsorption and spectroscopic approaches. The effects …

Effect of the surface hydration of clay minerals on the adsorption of cesium and strontium from dilute solutions

Y Zabulonov, V Kadoshnikov, H Zadvernyuk… - Adsorption, 2021 - Springer
The use of clay minerals for the decontamination of liquid radioactive waste generated
during the work of nuclear energy enterprises remains currently relevant. The effect of the …