Adsorptive membranes with filtration and adsorption functions are one of the best strategies
to remove harmful cations from wastewater and drinking water. In view of adsorptive …

Mercury is one of the most toxic heavy metals in existence. It is toxic at one in one billion part
quantities. Just like chemical toxicity, heavy metal toxicity has become one of the most …

Ion-imprinting methodology was utilized in the fabrication of mercury ion-imprinted sorbent
derived from modified chitosan derivatives. The Schiff base ligand was first derived from 4 …

Crosslinked chitosan/poly (vinyl alcohol)(PVA) beads were prepared by suspension of
chitosan–PVA aqueous solution in a mixture of toluene and chlorobenzene. Some quantity …

The chitosan/poly vinyl alcohol membrane was modified by addition of some amine group to
the membrane structure utilizing polyethyleneimine (PEI) in order to increase ionic metals …

Abstract Poly (vinylidene fluoride)(PVDF), as one of the halogenated alkanes, has excellent
membrane performance. Polyethyleneimine (PEI), with excellent chelating performance and …

Conductive composite membrane—phytic acid (PA) doped polyaniline (PANI)/cellulose
acetate (CA)(PANI-PA/CA) was prepared in a simple and environmental-friendly method, in …

Diatom silica microparticles were chemically modified with self-assembled monolayers of 3-
mercaptopropyl-trimethoxysilane (MPTMS), 3-aminopropyl-trimethoxysilane (APTES) and n …

The pollution of water resources due to the disposal of toxic heavy metals has been a
growing global concern for the last decades. For this purpose, the search for effective and …

Iron sulfide (FeS) nanoparticles with large specific surface area and abundant pore structure
have been recognized as effective Hg (II) adsorbents. However, bare FeS nanoparticles can …