A review on chitosan-based flocculants and their applications in water treatment

R Yang, H Li, M Huang, H Yang, A Li - Water research, 2016 - Elsevier
In recent years, the use of chitosan and its derivatives as flocculants in water treatment has
received considerable attention due to their many advantages, including their widespread …

A review of the use of pullulan derivatives in wastewater purification

L Ghimici, M Constantin - Reactive and Functional Polymers, 2020 - Elsevier
Polymer derivatives based on polysaccharides have received increasing attention in
wastewater treatment due to their easy availability and environmental friendly nature. Thus …

Adsorption of copper on chitin-based materials: Kinetic and thermodynamic studies

A Labidi, AM Salaberria, SCM Fernandes… - Journal of the taiwan …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Copper (Cu (II)) is one of the most toxic heavy metals usually found in the
environment. Thus its removal from aqueous waste streams is an important issue in …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of degree of deacetylation of chitosan on thermal stability and compatibility of chitosan-polyamide blend.

Z Zakaria, Z Izzah, M Jawaid, A Hassan - BioResources, 2012 - researchgate.net
The effect of the degree of deacetylation of chitosan on the chemical structure, thermal
properties, and compatibility of chitosan/polyamide66 (CS/PA66) blends were investigated …

Novel biodegradable flocculanting agents based on pullulan

L Ghimici, M Constantin, G Fundueanu - Journal of hazardous materials, 2010 - Elsevier
New copolymers with different grafted cationic chain content and length were synthesized by
graft-polymerization of (3-acrylamidopropyl)-trimethylammonium chloride onto pullulan in …

Hydrogel based on chitosan, itaconic acid and methacrylic acid as adsorbent of Cd2+ ions from aqueous solution

NB Milosavljević, MĐ Ristić, AA Perić-Grujić… - Chemical Engineering …, 2010 - Elsevier
A hydrogel has been synthesized by ionic crosslinking of chitosan (Ch) with itaconic acid
(IA), followed by a free radical polymerization and crosslinking of Ch/IA network by adding …

Electrochemical study of carboxylated chitosan-graft-poly (Vinyl-2-Pyrrolidone) films for supercapacitor applications

RA Zaghlool, HE Ali, A Awadallah–F… - Polymer-Plastics …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The present study aimed at preparing-grafted-poly (vinyl-2-pyrrolidone) film and
carboxylated chitosan-grafted-po (vinyl-2-pyrrolidone) films using gamma irradiation. poly …

Graft copolymerization of N-vinyl-2-pyrrolidone onto chitosan: Synthesis, characterization and study of physicochemical properties

A Srivastava, DK Mishra, K Behari - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2010 - Elsevier
The optimum conditions for maximum grafting have been determined by varying the
concentrations of N-vinyl-2-pyrrolidone, hydrogen ion, potassium bromate, silver nitrate …

Synthesis of partially hydrolyzed graft copolymer (H-partially carboxymethylated guar gum-g-methacrylic acid): A superabsorbing material

M Yadav, DK Mishra, K Behari - Carbohydrate polymers, 2011 - Elsevier
To synthesize a hydrolyzed graft copolymer, the reaction conditions have been optimized to
afford maximum grafting followed by maximum absorbency by varying the concentrations of …

Synthesis of 2, 5-furandicarboxylic acid-enriched-chitosan for anti-inflammatory and metal ion uptake

S Kumar, DK Mishra, S Yoon, AK Chauhan… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The main aim of the present study is to synthesize a hitherto unreported polymer of chitosan
(CS) and 2, 5-furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA) derived from renewable biomass resources …