The use of silver nanoparticles for the recovery of uranium from seawater by means of biofouling mitigation

Byers, Margaret Flicker; Landsberger, Sheldon; Schneider, Erich

doi:10.1039/C8SE00228B

Title: The use of silver nanoparticles for the recovery of uranium from seawater by means of biofouling mitigation

Journal Article · 31 December 2017 · Sustainable Energy & Fuels

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/C8SE00228B · OSTI ID:1464969

^[1]; Landsberger, Sheldon ^[1]; Schneider, Erich ^[1]

University of Texas at Austin, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear and Radiation Engineering Program, Austin, USA 78712

Research currently being carried out by a consortium of national laboratory and university partners is leading to the development of advanced adsorbent materials suitable for the industrial-scale recovery of the essentially limitless supply of uranium naturally contained within the worlds oceans.

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Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE

OSTI ID:: 1464969

Journal Information:: Sustainable Energy & Fuels, Journal Name: Sustainable Energy & Fuels Journal Issue: 10 Vol. 2; ISSN SEFUA7; ISSN 2398-4902

Publisher:: Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)Copyright Statement

Country of Publication:: United Kingdom

Language:: English

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