A review and experimental verification of using chitosan and its derivatives as adsorbents for selected heavy metals

FC Wu, RL Tseng, RS Juang - Journal of Environmental Management, 2010 - Elsevier
A literature survey on liquid-phase adsorption of selected heavy metals including Cu (II), Zn
(II), Ni (II), Cd (II), Pb (II), Hg (II), and Cr (VI) on chitosan (CTS) and its derivatives was made …

Chitosan-based composites: development and perspective in food preservation and biomedical applications

A Kumar, S Yadav, J Pramanik, BS Sivamaruthi… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chitin, which may be the second-most common polymer after cellulose, is the raw material of
chitosan. Chitosan has been infused with various plant extracts and subsidiary polymers to …

Studies of heavy metal ion adsorption on Chitosan/Sulfydryl-functionalized graphene oxide composites

X Li, H Zhou, W Wu, S Wei, Y Xu, Y Kuang - Journal of colloid and interface …, 2015 - Elsevier
Chitosan/Sulfydryl-functionalized graphene oxide composite (CS/GO-SH) was successfully
synthesized via covalent modification and electrostatic self-assembly. A facile diazonium …

Response surface methodology approach for optimization of simultaneous dye and metal ion ultrasound-assisted adsorption onto Mn doped Fe 3 O 4-NPs loaded on …

A Asfaram, M Ghaedi, A Goudarzi, M Rajabi - Dalton Transactions, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
In the present work, the usefulness of ultrasonic power as a dispersion and mixing tool to
accelerate the adsorption of Safranin O (SO), methylene blue (MB), Pb2+ ions and Cr3+ ions …

Removal of Ni (II), Cd (II), and Pb (II) from a ternary aqueous solution by amino functionalized mesoporous and nano mesoporous silica

A Heidari, H Younesi, Z Mehraban - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2009 - Elsevier
In the present study, the application for the removal of Ni (II), Cd (II) and Pb (II) ions from
aqueous solution by using mesoporous silica materials, namely, MCM-41, nanoparticle of …

Adsorption and desorption of Cu (II), Cd (II) and Pb (II) ions using chitosan crosslinked with epichlorohydrin-triphosphate as the adsorbent

R Laus, TG Costa, B Szpoganicz, VT Fávere - Journal of hazardous …, 2010 - Elsevier
In this study, chitosan (CTS) was crosslinked with both epichlorohydrin (ECH) and
triphosphate (TPP), by covalent and ionic crosslinking, respectively. The resulting new CTS …

Removal of Cu2+ from aqueous solution by chitosan-coated magnetic nanoparticles modified with α-ketoglutaric acid

YT Zhou, HL Nie, C Branford-White, ZY He… - Journal of colloid and …, 2009 - Elsevier
Chitosan-coated magnetic nanoparticles (CCMNPs), modified with a biodegradable and eco-
friendly biologic reagent, α-ketoglutaric acid (α-KA), was used as a magnetic nanoadsorbent …

Comparative adsorption of Ni (II) and Cd (II) ions on epichlorohydrin crosslinked chitosan–clay composite beads in aqueous solution

VN Tirtom, A Dinçer, S Becerik, T Aydemir… - Chemical Engineering …, 2012 - Elsevier
Removal of Ni (II) and Cd (II) by adsorption on epichlorohydrin crosslinked chitosan–clay
composite beads was examined in solutions representative of contaminated solutions …

Biosorption of copper (II) by immobilizing Saccharomyces cerevisiae on the surface of chitosan-coated magnetic nanoparticles from aqueous solution

Q Peng, Y Liu, G Zeng, W Xu, C Yang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2010 - Elsevier
Immobilized Saccharomyces cerevisiae on the surface of chitosan-coated magnetic
nanoparticles (SICCM) was applied as a new magnetic adsorbent for the adsorption of Cu …

Removal of Cu (II) from aqueous solutions using chemically modified chitosan

B Kannamba, KL Reddy, BV AppaRao - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2010 - Elsevier
Chemically modified chitosan namely epichlorohydrin cross-linked xanthate chitosan
(ECXCs) has been used for the removal of Cu (II) ions from aqueous medium. The influence …