Coupling uranyl upcycling with photoelectrochemical urea degradation for radioactive organic wastewater management
within 8 hours in a single-compartment electrolysis cell. This work provides an effective, environmentally benign approach to upcycle uranium resources and purify organic pollutants from complicated wastewater matrix.
Authors
- Zhuoyu Ji (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8319-7093)
- Guixia Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4537-3508)
- Xiubing Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3779-0486)
- Zewen Shen
- Xiangke Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3352-1617)
- Yezi Hu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8714-0932)
- Yingying Tian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3632-909X)
- Huihui Jin
- Chumin Yan
- Hongliang Bao
- Yang Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0692-2578)
Institutions
- North China Electric Power University (CN)
- Chinese Academy of Sciences (CN)
- Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics (CN)
- University of Science and Technology Beijing (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Nature Communications
- Published
- 2026-04-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-72145-w
- Primary Topic
- Radioactive element chemistry and processing
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China