Defect engineering in β-ketoenamine-linked covalent organic frameworks for high-efficiency uranium extraction
Douchao Mei, Bing Yan
Abstract
Three β-ketoenamine linked COFs featuring with different anthraquinone conjugated units are synthesized for uranium extraction. Moreover, defect engineering is creatively introduced into COFs to improve the uranium adsorption performance.
Topics & Concepts
UraniumExtraction (chemistry)Covalent bondMaterials scienceChemistryNanotechnologyOrganic chemistryMetallurgyRadioactive element chemistry and processingCovalent Organic Framework ApplicationsExtraction and Separation Processes