Chitosan-based materials: Preparation, modification and application

J Wang, S Zhuang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Chitosan is a natural biopolymer with a modifiable structure and abundant function groups,
moreover, it can be processed into various shapes and sizes, making it suitable for various …

Starch, cellulose, pectin, gum, alginate, chitin and chitosan derived (nano) materials for sustainable water treatment: A review

M Nasrollahzadeh, M Sajjadi, S Iravani… - Carbohydrate polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
Natural biopolymers, polymeric organic molecules produced by living organisms and/or
renewable resources, are considered greener, sustainable, and eco-friendly materials …

Construction of visible-light-response photocatalysis-self-Fenton system for the efficient degradation of amoxicillin based on industrial waste red mud/CdS S-scheme …

X Sun, K He, Z Chen, H Yuan, F Guo, W Shi - Separation and Purification …, 2023 - Elsevier
The photo-Fenton process is recognized as an effective water treatment method due to its
superior efficiency and technical feasibility, but the application of photo-Fenton is limited by …

Recent developments in the use of metal oxides for photocatalytic degradation of pharmaceutical pollutants in water—a review

T Velempini, E Prabakaran, K Pillay - Materials Today Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, metal oxide semiconductors have been explored as photocatalysts for the
degradation of organic contaminants in water/wastewater. The uniqueness of these oxide …

Thiadiazole-based covalent organic frameworks with a donor–acceptor structure: modulating intermolecular charge transfer for efficient photocatalytic degradation of …

Y Hou, F Liu, B Zhang, M Tong - Environmental Science & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
As novel metal-free photocatalysts, covalent organic frameworks (COFs) have great
potential to decontaminate pollutants in water. Fast charge recombination in COFs yet …

Biopolymer–a sustainable and efficacious material system for effluent removal

A Subash, M Naebe, X Wang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Undesired discharge of various effluents directly into the aquatic ecosystem can adversely
affect water quality, endangering aquatic and terrestrial flora and fauna. Therefore, the …

A review on chitosan/metal oxide nanocomposites for applications in environmental remediation

R Jiang, HY Zhu, X Zang, YQ Fu, ST Jiang, JB Li… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
A cleaner and safer environment is one of the most important requirements in the future. It
has become increasingly urgent and important to fabricate novel environmentally–friendly …

Biopolymer-supported TiO2 as a sustainable photocatalyst for wastewater treatment: a review

A Balakrishnan, S Appunni, M Chinthala… - Environmental Chemistry …, 2022 - Springer
The rising water pollution by pesticides, pharmaceuticals and dyes is a major health issue
calling for advanced remediation methods such as photocatalysis with titanium dioxide …

Recent advances in microwave-enhanced advanced oxidation processes (MAOPs) for environmental remediation: A review

M Cao, P Xu, K Tian, F Shi, Q Zheng, D Ma… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microwave (MW) technology has been widely studied in the field of environmental
remediation due to its rapid and uniform heating,“hot spot” effect, and nonthermal effect. MW …

[HTML][HTML] Polysaccharide nanocomposites in wastewater treatment: A review

HE Al-Hazmi, J Łuczak, S Habibzadeh, MS Hasanin… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
In modern times, wastewater treatment is vital due to increased water contamination arising
from pollutants such as nutrients, pathogens, heavy metals, and pharmaceutical residues …