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 …

Xanthan gum-derived materials for applications in environment and eco-friendly materials: A review

MHA Elella, ES Goda, MA Gab-Allah, SE Hong… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Xanthan gum (XG), a naturally occurring microbial exopolysaccharide, is of a great
commercial significance. It has demonstrated a significant potential in targeted applications …

Review on recent progress in chitosan-based hydrogels for wastewater treatment application

PM Pakdel, SJ Peighambardoust - Carbohydrate polymers, 2018 - Elsevier
Recently, chitosan has been used as a raw material for synthesis of hydrogels in a wide
range of potential and practical applications like wastewater treatment, drug delivery, and …

Application of xanthan gum as polysaccharide in tissue engineering: A review

A Kumar, KM Rao, SS Han - Carbohydrate polymers, 2018 - Elsevier
Xanthan gum is a microbial high molecular weight exo-polysaccharide produced by
Xanthomonas bacteria (a Gram-negative bacteria genus that exhibits several different …

Green synthesis of Mn3O4 nanoparticles using Costus woodsonii flowers extract for effective removal of malachite green dye

T Van Tran, DTC Nguyen, PS Kumar, ATM Din… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The pollution of organic dyes such as malachite green is one of the globally critical issues,
calling for efficient mitigation methods. Herein, we developed green Mn 3 O 4 nanoparticles …

Adsorptive removal of organic pollutant methylene blue using polysaccharide-based composite hydrogels

R Sivakumar, NY Lee - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Methylene blue (MB) is categorized as an organic dye (OD) released as effluents after
various industrial activities and is one of the most abundant pollutants in the aquatic …

Innovative bactericidal adsorbents containing modified xanthan gum/montmorillonite nanocomposites for wastewater treatment

MHA Elella, ES Goda, HM Abdallah, AE Shalan… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Herein, we reported the preparation of novel antibacterial nanocomposites based on
biodegradable polymers. The nanocomposites were applied as capable adsorbent for …

Xanthan gum: A versatile biopolymer for biomedical and technological applications

DFS Petri - Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Xanthan gum is an extracellular polymer produced mainly by the bacterium Xanthomonas
campestris. Traditionally it plays an important role in industrial applications as thickener …

Development of a ghatti gum/poly (acrylic acid)/TiO2 hydrogel nanocomposite for malachite green adsorption from aqueous media: Statistical optimization using …

E Makhado, BR Motshabi, D Allouss, KE Ramohlola… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The primary goal of this study is to prepare and characterize a ghatti gum/poly (acrylic
acid)/TiO 2 (GG/poly (AA)/TiO 2) hydrogel nanocomposite for adsorption of the dye …

Recent progress in the structural modification of chitosan for applications in diversified biomedical fields

H Mittal, SS Ray, BS Kaith, JK Bhatia, J Sharma… - European Polymer …, 2018 - Elsevier
This article critically reviews the recent developments in the structural modifications of
chitosan and its nano-structured variants produced via different techniques and their …