Adsorption of dyes and heavy metal ions by chitosan composites: A review

WSW Ngah, LC Teong, MAKM Hanafiah - Carbohydrate polymers, 2011 - Elsevier
Various adsorbents have been used to remove different types of dyes and heavy metal ions
from wastewater especially those that are harmful to mankind. Activated carbons, plant or …

[HTML][HTML] Periodate oxidation of wood polysaccharides—Modulation of hierarchies

T Nypelö, B Berke, S Spirk, JA Sirviö - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
Periodate oxidation of polysaccharides has transitioned from structural analysis into a
modification method for engineered materials. This review summarizes the research on this …

Application of thermal analysis techniques in soil science

AF Plante, JM Fernández, J Leifeld - Geoderma, 2009 - Elsevier
Thermal analysis techniques have long been used in the study of soils, particularly in clay
mineralogy. While there exists a large volume of literature (including several books) on the …

Periodate oxidation of cellulose at elevated temperatures using metal salts as cellulose activators

J Sirvio, U Hyvakko, H Liimatainen, J Niinimaki… - Carbohydrate …, 2011 - Elsevier
The birch cellulose is effectively oxidized to the dialdehyde cellulose (DAC) at elevated
temperatures by sodium periodate. Even though periodate decomposes at 55° C and above …

Kenaf bast cellulosic fibers hierarchy: a comprehensive approach from micro to nano

S Karimi, PM Tahir, A Karimi, A Dufresne… - Carbohydrate …, 2014 - Elsevier
Cellulosic fibers from kenaf bast were isolated in three distinct stages. Initially raw kenaf bast
fibers were subjected to an alkali pulping process. Then pulped fibers undergone a …

Plasma Induced Grafting Carboxymethyl Cellulose on Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes for the Removal of UO22+ from Aqueous Solution

D Shao, Z Jiang, X Wang, J Li… - The Journal of Physical …, 2009 - ACS Publications
Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) is grafted on multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNT) by
using plasma techniques. The CMC grafted MWCNT (MWCNT-g-CMC) is characterized by …

Dialdehyde cellulose as a niche material for versatile applications: an overview

G Dalei, S Das, M Pradhan - Cellulose, 2022 - Springer
Dialdehyde cellulose (DAC) has garnered substantial scientific interest, thanks to broad
spectrum of possible chemical reactions offered by the aldehyde moieties in its backbone. In …

Recent developments in the conservation of materials properties of historical wood

Z Walsh-Korb, L Avérous - Progress in Materials Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Wood is a complex hierarchical material. As a widely available renewable resource, it has
been used throughout history to construct dwellings and transportation, tools, art and …

Construction of a cellulose-based high-performance adhesive with a crosslinking structure bridged by Schiff base and ureido groups

Z Li, G Du, H Yang, T Liu, J Yuan, C Liu, J Li… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biomass-based adhesives are considered to be the preferred alternative to formaldehyde-
type wood adhesives due to their wide range of sources, low cost, and sustainability. Herein …

Soil organic‐matter stocks and characteristics along an Alpine elevation gradient

I Djukic, F Zehetner, M Tatzber… - Journal of Plant …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Mountain regions are known to be especially vulnerable to climatic changes; however,
information on the climate sensitivity of alpine ecosystems is still scarce to date. In this study …