Recent developments of polysaccharide based superabsorbent nanocomposite for organic dye contamination removal from wastewater—A review

S Pandey, E Makhado, S Kim, M Kang - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
One of the main problems with water pollution is dye contamination of rivers, industrial
effluents, and water sources. It has endangered the world's sources of drinking water …

Electrolytes in dye-sensitized solar cells

J Wu, Z Lan, J Lin, M Huang, Y Huang, L Fan… - Chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
In 2003, Nobel Laureate Richard E. Smalley outlined humanity's top 10 problems for the
next 50 years. 1 The top problem is energy (Figure 1). Human society is facing a global …

Superabsorbent hydrogels based on polysaccharides for application in agriculture as soil conditioner and nutrient carrier: A review

MR Guilherme, FA Aouada, AR Fajardo… - European Polymer …, 2015 - Elsevier
Superabsorbent hydrogels (SH) continue being a very important issue in both academic and
industrial fields due to their applications in several technologies. This is proved by the …

Development of a sodium alginate-based organic/inorganic superabsorbent composite hydrogel for adsorption of methylene blue

S Thakur, S Pandey, OA Arotiba - Carbohydrate polymers, 2016 - Elsevier
Batch adsorption experiments were carried out for the removal of methylene blue (MB)
cationic dye from aqueous solution using organic/inorganic hydrogel nanocomposite of …

Recent advances in edible polymer based hydrogels as a sustainable alternative to conventional polymers

A Ali, S Ahmed - Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 2018 - ACS Publications
The over increasing demand of eco-friendly materials to counter various problems, such as
environmental issues, economics, sustainability, biodegradability, and biocompatibility …

Starch-based nano-biocomposites

F Xie, E Pollet, PJ Halley, L Avérous - Progress in polymer science, 2013 - Elsevier
The last decade has seen the development of green materials, which intends to reduce the
human impact on the environment. Green polymers are obviously tendency subset of this …

Superabsorbent hydrogel composites and nanocomposites: a review

K Kabiri, H Omidian, MJ Zohuriaan‐Mehr… - Polymer …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Superabsorbent polymers are hydrophilic networks that can absorb and retain huge
amounts of water or aqueous solutions. They are currently used in many areas including …

[图书][B] Plastics technology handbook

M Chanda, SK Roy - 2006 - taylorfrancis.com
Because the field of plastics is one of the fastest changing areas today, the need arises to
offer relevant, comprehensive material on polymers. An established source of information on …

A review on functional polymer-clay based nanocomposite membranes for treatment of water

K Buruga, H Song, J Shang, N Bolan… - Journal of hazardous …, 2019 - Elsevier
Water is essential for every living being. Increasing population, mismanagement of water
sources, urbanization, industrialization, globalization, and global warming have all …

Modified chitosan 4. Superabsorbent hydrogels from poly (acrylic acid-co-acrylamide) grafted chitosan with salt-and pH-responsiveness properties

GR Mahdavinia, A Pourjavadi, H Hosseinzadeh… - European Polymer …, 2004 - Elsevier
Graft copolymerization of mixtures of acrylic acid (AA) and acrylamide (AAm) onto chitosan
was carried out by using potassium persulfate (KPS) as a free radical initiator in the …