Nowadays, due to the economic and industrial development, water contaminated with heavy
metals is a significant concern and one of the acute global environmental problems …

Porous organic polymers (POPs) have well-defined porosities, high surface areas, and
attractive surface chemical functionalities. Because of these properties, POPs and their …

In this study, a magnetic chitosan/Al 2 O 3/Fe 3 O 4 (M-Cs) nanocomposite was developed
by ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) functionalization to enhance its adsorption …

In the present study, a novel 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium bromide (BmImBr) impregnated
chitosan beads were prepared and characterized using different methods, including XRD …

Industrial wastewater has imposed increasing threats due to the large concentrations of
various toxic and hazardous contaminants. Amongst various processes to treat wastewater …

Copper is one of the most well-known heavy metals; while it is an essential nutrient for living
organisms, its excessive presence in wastewaters is equally hazardous, causing a variety of …

Over the last decade, the removal of pharmaceuticals from aquatic bodies has garnered
substantial attention from the scientific community. Ibuprofen (IBP), a non-steroidal anti …

Chitosan is one of the most abundant natural polymer worldwide, and due to its inherent
characteristics, its use in industrial processes has been extensively explored. Because it is …

In this work, a novel electrospun chitosan (CS)/polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP)/polyvinyl alcohol
(PVA) nanofibrous membrane was prepared to remove heavy metal ions and organic …

Chitosan is highly suitable for removing metal ions and dyes from water; however, the
sorption performance, stability and recycling are still critical issues in practical applications …