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We gratefully acknowledge funding support from the National Science Foundation of China (22006036), National Key Research and Development Program of China (2018YFC1900105), the Beijing Outstanding Young Scientist Program. GINW is supported by a James Cook Research Fellowship from New Zealand Government funding, administered by the Royal Society Te Apārangi. SM thanks the Robert A. Welch Foundation (B-0027).

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  1. College of Environmental Science and Engineering, North China Electric Power University, Beijing, 102206, China

    Hui Yang, Yanfang Liu, Zhongshan Chen & Xiangke Wang

  2. School of Chemical Sciences, The University of Auckland, Auckland, 1142, New Zealand

    Geoffery I. N. Waterhouse

  3. Department of Chemistry, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas, 76201, USA

    Shengqian Ma

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Yang, H., Liu, Y., Chen, Z. et al. Emerging technologies for uranium extraction from seawater. Sci. China Chem. 65, 2335–2337 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11426-022-1358-1

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