An environment friendly approach for heavy metal removal from industrial wastewater using chitosan based biosorbent: A review

Y Sheth, S Dharaskar, M Khalid, S Sonawane - … Energy Technologies and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Industrial wastewater has imposed increasing threats due to the large concentrations of
various toxic and hazardous contaminants. Amongst various processes to treat wastewater …

Polysaccharides in fabrication of membranes: A review

V Vatanpour, BY Gul, B Zeytuncu, S Korkut… - Carbohydrate …, 2022 - Elsevier
Sustainability concerns have motivated and directed a great deal of interest over the past
decade towards the development of green technologies. Polysaccharides are green …

Adsorption characteristics of directional cellulose nanofiber/chitosan/montmorillonite aerogel as adsorbent for wastewater treatment

N Rong, C Chen, K Ouyang, K Zhang, X Wang… - Separation and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Currently, the preparation of environmentally friendly and sustainable adsorbents with
excellent adsorption performance has attracted researcher's attention, because of the …

Efficient removal of Pb (II), Cr (VI), and tetracycline hydrochloride from aqueous solutions using UiO-66-AMP@ PAN: thermodynamics, kinetics, and isothermal …

W Qu, H Wang, G Li, Z Song, X Liu, F Zhang… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The removal of heavy metal ions and medical antibiotics from wastewater is crucial for
environmental protection and human health. However, the adsorption capacities and …

High and fast adsorption of Cd (II) and Pb (II) ions from aqueous solutions by a waste biomass based hydrogel

M Zhang, Q Yin, X Ji, F Wang, X Gao, M Zhao - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
A waste biomass based hydrogel soybean residue-poly (acrylic acid)(SR–PAA) was
prepared through a fast one-step reaction by UV radiation technology. SR–PAA was used to …

Tunable drug release from nanofibers coated with blank cellulose acetate layers fabricated using tri-axial electrospinning

Y Yang, W Li, DG Yu, G Wang, GR Williams… - Carbohydrate …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, novel core-shell nanostructures were fabricated through a modified triaxial
electrospinning process. These comprised a drug-protein nanocomposite coated with a thin …

Chitosan capped copper oxide/copper nanoparticles encapsulated microbial resistant nanocomposite films

T Jayaramudu, K Varaprasad, RD Pyarasani… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Chitosan (CH) capped inorganic nanomaterials have been considered as significant
antibacterial materials in the clinical field. This work shows the synthesis of two new different …

Chitosan/nanofibrillated cellulose aerogel with highly oriented microchannel structure for rapid removal of Pb (II) ions from aqueous solution

Y Li, C Guo, R Shi, H Zhang, L Gong, L Dai - Carbohydrate polymers, 2019 - Elsevier
Among the heavy metal ions, Pb (II) can cause serious diseases in the nervous and
cardiovascular systems even at an ultralow concentration. Nowadays, various materials with …

Emerging environmentally friendly bio-based nanocomposites for the efficient removal of dyes and micropollutants from wastewater by adsorption: a comprehensive …

W Al-Gethami, MA Qamar, M Shariq, ANMA Alaghaz… - RSC …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Water scarcity will worsen due to population growth, urbanization, and climate change.
Addressing this issue requires developing energy-efficient and cost-effective water …

Chitosan-based membranes preparation and applications: Challenges and opportunities

SS Vedula, GD Yadav - Journal of the Indian Chemical Society, 2021 - Elsevier
Chitosan is an abundant natural biopolymer which finds a variety of applications due to its
functionalization extending to pharmacology, controlled drug delivery, healing materials …