Biosorption of Uranium and Rare Earth Elements Using Biomass of Algae

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</svg>: Ecklonia stolonifera, <svg height="9.9499998" id="M10" style="vertical-align:-0.0pt" version="1.1" viewbox="0 0 11.8875 9.9499998" width="11.8875" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink">
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</svg> Sargassum hemiphyllum, <svg height="7.9625001" id="M11" style="vertical-align:-0.0pt" version="1.1" viewbox="0 0 8.0500002 7.9625001" width="8.0500002" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink">
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</svg>: Sargassum honeri, <svg height="7.6750002" id="M12" style="vertical-align:-0.0pt" version="1.1" viewbox="0 0 9.0124998 7.6750002" width="9.0124998" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink">
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</svg>: Undaria pinnatifida).</table>

Bioinorganic Chemistry and Applications

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Figure 2: Biosorption of Uranium and Rare Earth Elements Using Biomass of Algae 