An amyloid-like proteinaceous adsorbent for uranium extraction from aqueous medium
Qingmin Yang, Jian Zhao, Arif Muhammad, Rongrong Qin, Juanhua Tian, Ling Li, Qianhui Zhang, Lixin Chen, Peng Yang
Abstract
A proteinaceous uranium ion adsorbent with good adsorption capacity, biocompatibility and enzymatic degradability has been simply prepared under aqueous conditions without using toxic additives through a phase transition process.
Topics & Concepts
AdsorptionUraniumBiocompatibilityExtraction (chemistry)Aqueous solutionChemistryChromatographyAqueous two-phase systemAqueous mediumNuclear chemistryMaterials scienceOrganic chemistryMetallurgyRadioactive element chemistry and processingChemical Synthesis and CharacterizationExtraction and Separation Processes