Sustainable and efficient technologies for removal and recovery of toxic and valuable metals from wastewater: Recent progress, challenges, and future perspectives
Due to their numerous effects on human health and the natural environment, water
contamination with heavy metals and metalloids, caused by their extensive use in various …
contamination with heavy metals and metalloids, caused by their extensive use in various …
Ion-selectivity advancements in capacitive deionization: a comprehensive review
In the past decade, the applications of capacitive deionization have expanded to encompass
resource recovery and targeted ion separation in complex solutions, besides water …
resource recovery and targeted ion separation in complex solutions, besides water …
Insights on uranium removal by ion exchange columns: the deactivation mechanisms, and an overlooked biological pathway
Ion exchange (IX) is an attractive approach to extract uranium from wastewater,
simultaneously reducing the negative environmental impact of uranium mining and …
simultaneously reducing the negative environmental impact of uranium mining and …
Nanocellulose aerogel for highly efficient adsorption of uranium (VI) from aqueous solution
Cellulose nanofibers (CNFs) aerogel was prepared via simple covalent crosslinking and
freeze-drying method. The porous cellulose aerogel possessed high specific surface area …
freeze-drying method. The porous cellulose aerogel possessed high specific surface area …
Uranium bioremediation with U (VI)-reducing bacteria
W You, W Peng, Z Tian, M Zheng - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Uranium (U) pollution is an environmental hazard caused by the development of the nuclear
industry. Microbial reduction of hexavalent uranium (U (VI)) to tetravalent uranium (U (IV)) …
industry. Microbial reduction of hexavalent uranium (U (VI)) to tetravalent uranium (U (IV)) …
Biofilms, active substrata, and me
BE Rittmann - Water Research, 2018 - Elsevier
Having worked with biofilms since the 1970s, I know that they are ubiquitous in nature, of
great value in water technology, and scientifically fascinating. Biofilms are naturally able to …
great value in water technology, and scientifically fascinating. Biofilms are naturally able to …
Rapid and effective removal of uranium (VI) from aqueous solution by facile synthesized hierarchical hollow hydroxyapatite microspheres
Y Wu, D Chen, L Kong, DCW Tsang, M Su - Journal of hazardous materials, 2019 - Elsevier
Rapidly increasing development of nuclear power stimulates the exploration of low-cost and
highly efficient materials to selectively remove uranium (VI) from contaminated wastewater …
highly efficient materials to selectively remove uranium (VI) from contaminated wastewater …
Preparation of polydopamine-modified graphene oxide/chitosan aerogel for uranium (VI) adsorption
Y Liao, M Wang, D Chen - Industrial & Engineering Chemistry …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The relatively low density of functional groups of graphene oxide (GO) and the difficulty to
completely recover after adsorption limit its application in uranium (U (VI)) removal from …
completely recover after adsorption limit its application in uranium (U (VI)) removal from …
Electrosorption of uranium (VI) by highly porous phosphate-functionalized graphene hydrogel
Y Liao, M Wang, D Chen - Applied Surface Science, 2019 - Elsevier
In the present work, we reported the preparation of a highly porous phosphate-
functionalized graphene (HGP) hydrogel electrode material by a two-step process for …
functionalized graphene (HGP) hydrogel electrode material by a two-step process for …
A review of remediation technologies for uranium-contaminated water
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 …
lithophilic characteristics, indicating its tendency to be located near the surface of the Earth …