Many by-products that are harmful to the environment and human health are generated
during food processing. However, these wastes are often potential resources with high …

Over the last years, chitosan has demonstrated unparalleled characteristics for regenerative
medicine applications. Beside excellent antimicrobial and wound healing properties, this …

Natural polymers are very widespread in the world, which is why it is so important to know
about the possibilities of their use. Chitin is the second most abundant reproducible natural …

Chitosan is a biopolymer that is natural, biodegradable, and relatively low price. Chitosan
has been attracting interest as a matrix of nanocomposites due to new properties for various …

Globally, millions of people have no access to clean drinking water and are either striving for
that or oppressed to intake polluted water. Arsenic is considered one of the most hazardous …

Halloysite (HNT) is a natural inorganic mineral that has many applications in manufacturing.
This review (with 192 references) covers (a) the chemical properties of halloysites,(b) the …

In recent decades, increased domestic and industrial activities have led to the release of
various pollutants into the aquatic environment. A robust and eco-friendly technique for …

Organic-inorganic hybrid materials like bone, shells, and teeth can be found in nature, which
are usually composed of biomacromolecules and nanoscale inorganic ingredients. Synergy …

Composite type adsorbent was prepared by integrating chitosan (Cs) with crosslinked
polymethacrylic acid (PMA) and nano sized halloysite nanotube (HNT). The structure of the …

A novel composite of carbon disulfide-modified magnetic ion-imprinted chitosan-Fe (III), ie,
MMIC-Fe (III) composite, was prepared as an efficient adsorbent for the simultaneous …