[HTML][HTML] Polysaccharide-based biopolymer hydrogels for heavy metal detection and adsorption

C Zhao, G Liu, Q Tan, M Gao, G Chen, X Huang… - Journal of Advanced …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background With rapid development in agriculture and industry, water polluted with heavy
metallic ions has come to be a serious problem. Adsorption-based methods are simple …

Robust and multifunctional natural polyphenolic composites for water remediation

Y Xu, J Hu, X Zhang, D Yuan, G Duan, Y Li - Materials horizons, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The scarcity of clean water has become a global environmental problem which constrains
the development of public health, economy, and sustainability. In recent years, natural …

Purification of uranium-contaminated radioactive water by adsorption: A review on adsorbent materials

BM Jun, HK Lee, S Park, TJ Kim - Separation and Purification Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Environmental pollution, including in particular contamination by radioactive uranium, has
become an increasingly important research focus with the expansion of nuclear power …

Supported catalysts for heterogeneous electro-Fenton processes: Recent trends and future directions

A Gopinath, L Pisharody, A Popat… - Current Opinion in Solid …, 2022 - Elsevier
Extremely low pH requirement and additional sludge management for the homogeneous
electro-Fenton (EF) process necessitated the development of heterogeneous electro-Fenton …

Advances in chitosan-based wound dressings: Modifications, fabrications, applications and prospects

M Ji, J Li, Y Wang, F Li, J Man, J Li, C Zhang… - Carbohydrate …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the field of medical research, the development of safe and effective wound dressings is a
continuous goal. Chitosan (CS) is highly sought after because of its unique biocompatibility …

The application of chitosan as a carrier for fertilizer: A review

RS Riseh, MG Vazvani, JF Kennedy - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
The smart combination of agriculture and other sciences can greatly reduce the limits of
fertilizer use. Chitosan is a linear amino polysaccharide with a rigid structure which has …

A decade development in the application of chitosan-based materials for dye adsorption: A short review

AC Sadiq, A Olasupo, WSW Ngah, NY Rahim… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The presence of dyes in the aquatic environment as a result of anthropogenic activities,
especially textile industries, is a critical environmental challenge that hinders the availability …

Application of natural coagulants for pharmaceutical removal from water and wastewater: a review

MYD Alazaiza, A Albahnasawi, GAM Ali, MJK Bashir… - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pharmaceutical contamination threatens both humans and the environment, and several
technologies have been adapted for the removal of pharmaceuticals. The coagulation …

A review on chitosan/metal oxide nanocomposites for applications in environmental remediation

R Jiang, HY Zhu, X Zang, YQ Fu, ST Jiang, JB Li… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
A cleaner and safer environment is one of the most important requirements in the future. It
has become increasingly urgent and important to fabricate novel environmentally–friendly …

Chemical and physical Chitosan modification for designing enzymatic industrial biocatalysts: How to choose the best strategy?

YL Nunes, FL de Menezes, IG de Sousa… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Chitosan is one of the most abundant natural polymer worldwide, and due to its inherent
characteristics, its use in industrial processes has been extensively explored. Because it is …