Modified alginate materials for wastewater treatment: Application prospects

H Guo, Q Qin, JS Chang, DJ Lee - Bioresource technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Sodium alginate is a natural macromolecule widely used because of its abundance, low cost
of acquisition, and rich hydroxyl and carboxyl groups in the matrix. The physical modification …

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 …, 2023 - 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 …

Chitosan/Carbon-Doped TiO2 Composite for Adsorption of Two Anionic Dyes in Solution and Gaseous SO2 Capture: Experimental Modeling and Optimization

AS Abdulhameed, AH Jawad, M Ridwan… - Journal of Polymers and …, 2022 - Springer
In this work, a chitosan (CHI) biopolymer was developed by loading different wt% of carbon-
doped TiO2 (C–TiO2) with CHI to attain an efficient adsorbent of chitosan/carbon-doped …

Recent advancements in engineered biopolymeric-nanohybrids: A greener approach for adsorptive-remediation of noxious metals from aqueous matrices

K Rizwan, ZB Babar, S Munir, A Arshad, A Rauf - Environmental Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Industrial wastewater is causing serious health problems due to presence of large
concentrations of toxic metals. Removal of these metals is still a big challenge using pristine …

[HTML][HTML] Reduced graphene oxide-zinc sulfide nanocomposite decorated with silver nanoparticles for wastewater treatment by adsorption, photocatalysis and …

H Naeem, HM Tofil, M Soliman, A Hai, SHH Zaidi… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Reduced graphene oxide nanosheets decorated with ZnS and ZnS-Ag nanoparticles are
successfully prepared via a facile one-step chemical approach consisting of reducing the …

Competitive recovery of copper ions using ethyl acetoacetate modified chitosan/organo-functionalized alginate hydrogel beads: Kinetics and isothermal sorption …

O Abid, E Ahmed, H Shehzad, A Sharif… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2023 - Elsevier
Surface functionalization of chitosan using some chelating ligands not only improves
sorption capacity but also induces selectivity into the biopolymer. The current study is based …

Innovative free radical induced synthesis of WO3-doped diethyl malonate grafted chitosan encapsulated with phosphorylated alginate matrix for UO22+ adsorption …

H Zhang, L Zhou, H Shehzad, ZH Farooqi… - Separation and …, 2025 - Elsevier
The current research involves the development of a novel core–shell based hybrid material
in which tungsten oxide (WO 3) served as a solid core while diethyl malonate grafted …

Role of bionanohybrids for pollutant removal in wastewater environment

P Elumalai, B Muthukumar, P Dhandapani… - Current Opinion in …, 2023 - Elsevier
The water contamination is a global issue, in this regard need to explore and develop
efficient methods for the pollutant removal from water environment. Nanohybrids (NHs) and …

[HTML][HTML] Methacrylate-based polymeric sorbents for recovery of metals from aqueous solutions

A Nastasović, B Marković, L Suručić, A Onjia - Metals, 2022 - mdpi.com
The industrialization and urbanization expansion have increased the demand for precious
and rare earth elements (REEs). In addition, environmental concerns regarding the toxic …

Carboxylated nanodiamonds@ CuAl2O4@ TiO2 nanocomposite for the dispersive micro-solid phase extraction of nickel at trace levels from food samples

M Soylak, B Aksu, HEH Ahmed - Food chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Heavy metal pollution poses a significant health risk, necessitating regular environmental
monitoring for public safety. Elevated nickel concentrations can disrupt ecosystems and …