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 …

Recent developments in the application of bio-waste-derived adsorbents for the removal of methylene blue from wastewater: a review

HN Hamad, S Idrus - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Over the last few years, various industries have released wastewater containing high
concentrations of dyes straight into the ecological system, which has become a major …

[HTML][HTML] Adsorption of methyl orange: A review on adsorbent performance

KO Iwuozor, JO Ighalo, EC Emenike… - Current Research in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Adsorption as a technique is preferred to these other methods in the mitigation of methyl
orange (MO) because of its simplicity in design and operation, indifferent sensitivity towards …

Magsorbents: Potential candidates in wastewater treatment technology–A review on the removal of methylene blue dye

F Mashkoor, A Nasar - Journal of magnetism and magnetic materials, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, several industries release varying concentrations of dye-containing
wastewater directly into the ecosystem and become the foremost environmental concern …

[HTML][HTML] Biofunctional chitosan–biopolymer composites for biomedical applications

Y Guo, D Qiao, S Zhao, P Liu, F Xie, B Zhang - Materials Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In light of escalating biomedical demands across diverse diseases, there arises a pressing
need for the development of sophisticated biocompatible materials exhibiting augmented …

Selective and effective adsorption of malachite green and methylene blue on a non-toxic, biodegradable, and reusable fenugreek galactomannan gum coupled MnO2 …

P Sharma, H Laddha, M Agarwal, R Gupta - Microporous and Mesoporous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract A new FG-g-AM-cl-MBA-MnO 2 hydrogel has been synthesised via a free radical
cross-linking reaction using fenugreek gum containing macromolecular galactomannan …

Nanostructured materials for water purification: Adsorption of heavy metal ions and organic dyes

WS Choi, HJ Lee - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chemical water pollution poses a threat to human beings and ecological systems. The
purification of water to remove toxic organic and inorganic pollutants is essential for a safe …

Cellulose nanowhiskers improve the methylene blue adsorption capacity of chitosan-g-poly (acrylic acid) hydrogel

BC Melo, FAA Paulino, VA Cardoso, AGB Pereira… - Carbohydrate …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Cellulose nanowhiskers (CNWs, 90% crystalline) were used to enhance the
adsorption capacity of chitosan-g-poly (acrylic acid) hydrogel. The composites up to 20 w/w …

Cross-linked chitosan/sepiolite composite for the adsorption of methylene blue and reactive orange 16

F Marrakchi, WA Khanday, M Asif… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Cross-linked chitosan/sepiolite composite was prepared from sepiolite clay and chitosan,
and was cross-linked using epichlorohydrin. Among the various weight ratio percentage of …

Immobilized Fe-loaded chitosan film for methyl orange dye removal: competitive ions, reusability, and mechanism

NS Abdul Mubarak, TW Chuan, HP Khor… - Journal of Polymers and …, 2021 - Springer
Large scale application of solid sorbent for wastewater treatment have been barred with
problems associated with its difficulty of filtration and adsorbent recovery from aqueous …