ADSORPTION OF URANIUM FROM AQUEOUS-SOLUTIONS USING ACTIVATED CARBON

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作者
ABBASI, WA
STREAT, M
机构
[1] LOUGHBOROUGH UNIV TECHNOL,DEPT CHEM ENGN,LOUGHBOROUGH LE11 3TU,LEICS,ENGLAND
[2] PAKISTAN ATOM ENERGY COMMISS,ISLAMABAD,PAKISTAN
关键词
Uranium compounds;
D O I
10.1080/01496399408005627
中图分类号
O6 [化学];
学科分类号
0703 ;
摘要
The adsorption of uranium from aqueous solution has been investigated using conventional commercially available activated carbons. It was found that treatment with hot nitric acid oxidized the surface of activated carbon and significantly increased the adsorption capacity for uranium in near-neutral and slightly acidic nitrate solutions. Equilibrium data were fitted to a simplified Freundlich isotherm for the purpose of comparison of oxidized and as-received samples. The decontamination of aqueous solutions was investigated in small column experiments. An ion-exchange mechanism of uranium sorption from aqueous solution is discussed.
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页码:1217 / 1230
页数:14
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