A 3D hierarchical porous adsorbent constructed by cryo-polymerization for ultrafast uranium harvesting from seawater

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Authors

Dagang Li · Beijing Institute of Technology

Yaozu Liao · Donghua University

Zheng Chen · Liming Vocational University

Xixin Chang · Beijing Research Institute of Uranium Geology

Xu Zhang · Beijing Institute of Technology

Chongcheng Chen · Liming Vocational University

Chang Cui

Abstract

Inspired by the folding of animal small intestines, a continuous 3D hierarchical porous uranium adsorbent was synthesized by one-step cryo-polymerization to achieve antibacterial and efficient uranium extraction from seawater.

Topics & Keywords

Radioactive element chemistry and processing Chemical Synthesis and Characterization Nuclear Materials and Properties

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Life below water

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Volume 11, Issue 19, pp. 10384-10395

DOI: 10.1039/d3ta01235b

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