Emerging natural and tailored materials for uranium-contaminated water treatment and environmental remediation

Y **e, C Chen, X Ren, X Wang, H Wang… - Progress in materials …, 2019 - Elsevier
The rapid growth in nuclear industries such as uranium ores mining, nuclear energy
generation, spent-fuel treatment and nuclear weapon manufacture has caused a legacy of …

Nanocellulose-based materials for water treatment: adsorption, photocatalytic degradation, disinfection, antifouling, and nanofiltration

A Salama, R Abouzeid, WS Leong, J Jeevanandam… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nanocelluloses are promising bio-nano-materials for use as water treatment materials in
environmental protection and remediation. Over the past decades, they have been …

Preparation of amidoxime modified porous organic polymer flowers for selective uranium recovery from seawater

M Ahmad, J Chen, K Yang, T Shah, Q Zhang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Simple and facile technologies for efficient uranium (VI) removal from seawater is highly
interesting for energy and environmental sustainability. By take advantage of the …

Graphene oxide encapsulated polyvinyl alcohol/sodium alginate hydrogel microspheres for Cu (II) and U (VI) removal

X Yi, F Sun, Z Han, F Han, J He, M Ou, J Gu… - … and environmental safety, 2018 - Elsevier
In this work, a novel sodium alginate (SA)/polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)/graphene oxide (GO)
hydrogel microspheres were prepared by a simple method. Sodium alginate was physically …

Assembly of three-dimensional ultralight poly (amidoxime)/graphene oxide nanoribbons aerogel for efficient removal of uranium (VI) from water samples

Y Wang, X Hu, Y Liu, Y Li, T Lan, C Wang, Y Liu… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Assembling graphene oxide nanoribbons (GONRs) into three-dimensional (3D) materials
with controllable and desired structure is an effective way to expand their structural features …

Cellulose–silver composites materials: Preparation and applications

A Salama, RE Abouzeid, ME Owda, I Cruz-Maya… - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cellulose has received great attention owing to its distinctive structural features, exciting
physico− chemical properties, and varied applications. The combination of cellulose and …

Ion-imprinted polymers: synthesis, characterization, and adsorption of radionuclides

VV Kusumkar, M Galamboš, E Viglašová, M Daňo… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Growing concern over the hazardous effect of radionuclides on the environment is driving
research on mitigation and deposition strategies for radioactive waste management …

Ion-imprinted polymeric materials for selective adsorption of heavy metal ions from aqueous solution

MM Lazar, CA Ghiorghita, ES Dragan, D Humelnicu… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
The introduction of selective recognition sites toward certain heavy metal ions (HMIs) is a
great challenge, which has a major role when the separation of species with similar …

[HTML][HTML] Toward efficient and selective thorium recovery using stable ion-imprinting sorbent− application to processed acidic ore leachate as a case study

M Zhao, A Fouda, KAM Salih, E Guibal, Y Wei… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
The recovery of thorium from aqueous industrial effluents is a challenge not only for
environmental purpose but also for the valorization of secondary resources. The complexity …

Recent progress in preparation and applications of chitosan/calcium phosphate composite materials

A Salama - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2021 - Elsevier
Studying the development of unique materials from sustainable and renewable resources
has gained increasing concern due to the depletion of fossil resources. Chitosan and its …