JOURNAL ARTICLE

Highly efficient removal of uranium(vi) from wastewater by polyacrylic acid hydrogels

Xiaofeng YiZhiqun XuYan LiuGuo XueyongMinrui OuXiaoping Xu

Year: 2017 Journal:   RSC Advances Vol: 7 (11)Pages: 6278-6287   Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry

Abstract

Polyacrylic acid (PAA) hydrogel prepared by radical polymerization in a clean and extremely simple way was used to adsorb U(vi) ions from aqueous solutions.

Keywords:
Polyacrylic acid Chemistry Aqueous solution Adsorption Self-healing hydrogels Uranium Nuclear chemistry Wastewater Polymerization Acrylic acid Radical polymerization Polymer chemistry Organic chemistry Polymer Materials science Waste management Monomer

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Radioactive element chemistry and processing
Physical Sciences →  Chemistry →  Inorganic Chemistry
Covalent Organic Framework Applications
Physical Sciences →  Materials Science →  Materials Chemistry
Chemical Synthesis and Characterization
Physical Sciences →  Environmental Science →  Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
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