Using Waste To Recover Waste Uranium

Saturday, September 19, 2009 - 00:28 in Earth & Climate

Using bacteria and inositol phosphate, a chemical analogue of a cheap waste material from plants, researchers have recovered uranium from the polluted waters from uranium mines. The same technology can also be used to clean up nuclear waste.

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