Recent advances in polysaccharide-based adsorbents for wastewater treatment

X Qi, X Tong, W Pan, Q Zeng, S You, J Shen - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The existence of toxic water contaminants (heavy metals, dyes, phenols, oils,
pharmaceuticals and nutrients) restricts the sustainable supply of clean water globally …

Recent advances in various starch formulation for wastewater purification via adsorption technique: a review

NA Abd El-Ghany, MHA Elella, HM Abdallah… - Journal of Polymers and …, 2023 - Springer
Water purification is considered one of the most essential issues in our lives. Therefore, the
contamination of water surfaces owing to the hasty upsurge in industrialization has received …

Construction of physically crosslinked chitosan/sodium alginate/calcium ion double-network hydrogel and its application to heavy metal ions removal

S Tang, J Yang, L Lin, K Peng, Y Chen, S Jin… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Chemical hydrogels have been extensively applied to the removal of heavy metal pollutants.
However, most of chemical hydrogels inevitably contain toxic chemical crosslinker residues …

Preparation and modification of nanocellulose and its application to heavy metal adsorption: A review

H Jiang, S Wu, J Zhou - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2023 - Elsevier
Heavy metals are a notable pollutant in aquatic ecosystems that results in many deadly
diseases of the human body after enrichment through the food chain. As an environmentally …

Functional biobased hydrogels for the removal of aqueous hazardous pollutants: current status, challenges, and future perspectives

CB Godiya, LAM Ruotolo, W Cai - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Contaminated water and scarcity of clean water are serious global environmental concerns.
Elimination of hazardous organic/inorganic contaminants from water/sewages is essential …

Preparation of chitosan/calcium alginate/bentonite composite hydrogel and its heavy metal ions adsorption properties

Z Lin, Y Yang, Z Liang, L Zeng, A Zhang - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
In order to avoid the secondary pollution of the toxic residue of chemical crosslinking agent
accompanied by chemical hydrogel adsorbent and enhance the adsorption performance of …

Nanocomposite hydrogel based on carrageenan-coated starch/cellulose nanofibers as a hemorrhage control material

S Tavakoli, M Kharaziha, S Nemati, A Kalateh - Carbohydrate polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to develop a novel Kappa carrageenan (κCA)-coated
Starch/cellulose nanofiber (CNF) with adjustable mechanical, physical and biological …

Biodegradable gelatin composite hydrogels filled with cellulose for chromium (VI) adsorption from contaminated water

JS Marciano, RR Ferreira, AG de Souza… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biopolymers are promising materials for water treatment applications due to their
abundance, low cost, expandability, and chemical structure. In this work, gelatin hydrogels …

Sustainable cellulose-based hydrogels for water treatment and purification

SW Joo, M Berkani, T Mashifana, H Kamyab… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrogels possess remarkable physicochemical properties, including high water
absorption, retention capacity, and controlled degradation. Simultaneously, their …

Nanoscale Pisum sativum pods biochar encapsulated starch hydrogel: a novel nanosorbent for efficient chromium (VI) ions and naproxen drug removal

AK Mohamed, ME Mahmoud - Bioresource technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Assembly of novel ecofriendly and sustainable (N-PSPB/SHGL) nanosorbent was fabricated
based on encapsulation of derived nanoscale spherical biochar from Pisum sativum pods (N …