Highly efficient adsorption of thorium(<scp>iv</scp>) from aqueous solutions by functionalized UiO-66 with abundant phosphonic acid active sites
Chunpei Yan, Qihang Peng, Linshan Peng, Zhirong Liu, Yong Qian, Tianxiang Jin
Abstract
UiO-66-PO 3 , a novel functionalized metal–organic framework, exhibits high adsorption capacity and regeneration performance for efficient thorium separation and enrichment from wastewater.
Topics & Concepts
ChemistryThoriumAdsorptionAqueous solutionInorganic chemistryNuclear chemistryOrganic chemistryUraniumMetallurgyMaterials scienceRadioactive element chemistry and processingChemical Synthesis and CharacterizationExtraction and Separation Processes