Phosphonated cross-linked polyethylenimine for selective removal of uranium ions from aqueous solutions

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 122-129

  Saad, Dalia M G ^a   Cukrowska, Ewa M ^a   Tutu, Hlanganani ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Phosphonated cross linked polyethylenimine; Polymeric adsorbent; Uranyl ions

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION KINETICS; ADSORPTION PROCESS; BEST FIT; BINDING AFFINITIES; CHELATING POLYMER; ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY; FREUNDLICH ISOTHERM; GREEN TECHNOLOGY; HIGH ACTIVATION ENERGY; HIGH SELECTIVITY; METAL ION REMOVAL; PHOSPHOROUS ACID; POLYETHYLENIMINES; POLYMERIC ADSORBENT; SELECTIVE REMOVAL; THERMODYNAMIC STUDIES; URANIUM ION; URANYL IONS;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; BINDING ENERGY; CHEMISORPTION; MANGANESE; METAL IONS; PHOSPHORUS; POLYMERS; URANIUM; URANIUM ALLOYS;

ADSORPTION;

ARSENIC; CHELATING POLYMER; MANGANESE; NICKEL; PHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; POLYETHYLENEIMINE; POLYMER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URANIUM;

ADSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CHEMICAL BINDING; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; REACTION KINETICS; THERMODYNAMICS; URANIUM; WASTEWATER;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ADSORPTION; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; POLYETHYLENEIMINE; POLYMERS; URANIUM; WATER POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84862609466     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2012.133     Document Type: Article

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