Efficient recovery of uranyl ion from aqueous solutions via cloud point extraction with triton x-114 and biodegradable amino acid systems

Key Points

• Efficient recovery of uranyl ion from aqueous solutions is achievable with this method, using specific biodegradable amino acids.
• The extraction process demonstrated a significant effectiveness in removing uranyl ions, achieving high recovery rates.
• Observational analysis focused on cloud point extraction utilizing triton x-114 alongside biodegradable compounds for enhanced sustainability.
• These findings may enable greener methods for managing uranyl ion contamination in water, supporting environmental health.