Removal of Uranium from Aqueous Solution by Alginate Beads

Nuclear Engineering and Technology

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 534-540

  Yu, Jing ^a,b   Wang, Jianlong ^a   Jiang, Yizhou ^b  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NORTHWEST INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Alginate; Biosorbent; Uranium

Indexed keywords

EID: 85005978116     PISSN: 17385733     EISSN: 2234358X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.net.2016.09.004     Document Type: Article

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