Preparation and characterization of a Nigerian mesoporous clay-based membrane for uranium removal from underground water

This study reports the removal of uranium in underground wastewater using a Nigerian clay-based membrane. The clay and sintered clay were characterized using XRD, XRF, TGA/DTA, FESEM and PSD. The raw clay was mixed with cassava starch (10, 15, 20 and 25 wt%) and sintered at a temperature of 1300 °C....

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Main Authors: Abubakar, M., Tamin, M. N., Saleh, M. A., Uday, M. B., Ahmad, N.
Format: Article
Published: Elsevier Ltd 2016
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