Hybrid polymer-silica nanostructured materials for environmental remediation

A Grisolia, G Dell'Olio, A Spadafora, M De Santo… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Due to the ever-growing global population, it is necessary to develop highly effective
processes that minimize the impact of human activities and consumption on the …

Effect of Kaolin clay and ZnO-nanoparticles on the radiation shielding properties of epoxy resin composites

MI Abbas, AH Alahmadi, M Elsafi, SA Alqahtani… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
The use of radiation is mandatory in modern life, but the harms of radiation cannot be
avoided. To minimize the effect of radiation, protection is required for the safety of the …

Zwitterionic polymer brushes coated with mesoporous silica nanoparticles as efficient adsorbents for dye removal from aqueous solutions

AM Alswieleh - ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 2023 - ACS Publications
In this study, a polymer brush derived from poly (2-(tert-butylamino) ethyl methacrylate)-
coated mesoporous silica nanoparticles (PTBAEMA–SO3H@ MSNPs) was successfully …

Efficient removal of dyes from aqueous solution by adsorption on l-arginine-modified mesoporous silica nanoparticles

AM Alswieleh - Processes, 2022 - mdpi.com
The use of mesoporous silica modified with L-arginine (Ar-MSNPs) for the removal of ionic
dyes from aqueous solutions has been investigated. Several analytical techniques have …

Highly efficient and rapid removal of methylene blue from aqueous solution using folic acid-conjugated dendritic mesoporous silica nanoparticles

AA Almethen, KM Alotaibi, HS Alhumud, AM Alswieleh - Processes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Dendritic Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles (DMSNs) are considered superior in the
adsorption of unfavorable chemical compounds and biological pollutants. Herein, we have …

Smart pillar [5] arene‐based PDMAEMA/PES beads for selective dye pollutants removal: design, synthesis, chemical‐physical characterization, and adsorption kinetic …

G Rando, S Sfameni, M Milone, A Mezzi… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This article reports on the synthesis of an innovative smart polymer, P5‐QPDMAEMA,
opportunely developed with the aim of combining the responsiveness of PDMAEMA polymer …

Magnetic Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles Functionalized with 5, 5′‐Dithiobis (2‐Nitrobenzoic Acid) for Highly Efficient Removal of Organic Dyes from Contaminated …

A Beagan, S Khibari, A Alswieleh - Journal of Chemistry, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The removal of organic pollutants has become an increasingly important environmental
concern. In recent years, there has been significant research into the use of nanomaterials …

Fabrication of carboxylic functionalized poly (methacrylic acid 2-(tert-butylamino) ethyl ester)-coated mesoporous silica nanoparticles and their application for …

AM Alswieleh - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
The removal of dyes from wastewater that are released during industrial processes has
become a significant concern in the environmental science in recent years. To tackle this …

Modification of Magnetic Graphene Oxide by an Earth-Friendly Deep Eutectic Solvent to Preconcentrate Ultratrac Amounts of Pb (II) and Cd (II) in Legume Samples

M Hejazikhah, P Jamshidi - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
A novel magnetic solid-phase extraction adsorbent using deep eutectic solvent-coated
magnetic graphene oxide (EgLiCl-mGO) was proposed for simultaneous preconcentration of …

Aspartic Acid‐and Glycine‐Functionalized Mesoporous Silica as an Effective Adsorbent to Remove Methylene Blue from Contaminated Water

AM Alswieleh - Journal of Chemistry, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In this work, aspartic acid‐and glycine‐functionalized mesoporous silica nanoparticles (Asp‐
MSNs and Gly‐MSNs) were successfully prepared and applied as adsorbents for removal of …