Properties and evaluation of amidoxime-based UHMWPE fibrous adsorbent for extraction of uranium from seawater

Science China Chemistry

Volumn 56, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1504-1509

  Xing, Zhe ^a   Hu, Jiangtao ^a   Wang, Mouhua ^a   Zhang, Wenli ^a   Li, Shineng ^a   Gao, Qianhong ^a   Wu, Guozhong ^a  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF APPLIED PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

acrylic acid; acrylonitrile; amidoximation; radiation graft copolymerization; ultra high molecular weight polyethylene fiber; uranium extraction

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC ACIDS; ACRYLONITRILE; AMIDOXIMATION; RADIATION GRAFT CO-POLYMERIZATION; ULTRA-HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENE FIBERS; URANIUM EXTRACTION;

ADSORPTION; ASCORBIC ACID; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; COPOLYMERS; FIBERS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEAWATER; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; ULTRAHIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENES; URANIUM; URANIUM METALLURGY;

GRAFTING (CHEMICAL);

EID: 84889247121     PISSN: 16747291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11426-013-5002-x     Document Type: Article

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