Synthesis of eco-friendly biopolymer, alginate-chitosan composite to adsorb the heavy metals, Cd (II) and Pb (II) from contaminated effluents

MF Hamza, NA Hamad, DM Hamad, MS Khalafalla… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Efficient removal of Cd (II) and Pb (II) from contaminated water is considered a fundamental
point of view. Synthetic hydrogel biopolymers based on chitosan and alginate (cost-effective …

Synthesis and characterization of bio-nanocomposite based on chitosan and CaCO3 nanoparticles for heavy metals removal

SSM Hassan, ME Abd El-Aziz, AES Fayez… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Water is a vital component of life; therefore, it is critical to have access to pure water for
various life-sustaining activities including agriculture and human consumption. An eco …

Acrylic acid-chitosan blend hydrogel: a novel polymer adsorbent for adsorption of lead (II) and copper (II) ions from wastewater

M Maskawat Marjub, N Rahman… - Journal of Polymer …, 2019 - degruyter.com
Environmental pollution due to heavy metal contamination is a major environmental
concern. A fully biodegradable and reusable adsorbent hydrogel for removal of heavy metal …

Chitosan based nano composite adsorbent—Synthesis, characterization and application for adsorption of binary mixtures of Pb (II) and Cd (II) from water

J Maity, SK Ray - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2018 - Elsevier
Composite type adsorbent was prepared by integrating chitosan (Cs) with crosslinked
polymethacrylic acid (PMA) and nano sized halloysite nanotube (HNT). The structure of the …

Toxic heavy metal cadmium removal using chitosan and polypropylene based fiber composite

SO Alaswad, KB Lakshmi, PN Sudha, T Gomathi… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The aim of the present work was to evaluate the performance of polypropylene (PP)/sisal
fiber (SF)/banana fiber (BF) and chitosan-based hybrid (chitosan (CS)/SF)/BF) composite …

Novel recyclable adsorbent for the removal of copper (II) and lead (II) from aqueous solution

Y Niu, K Li, D Ying, Y Wang, J Jia - Bioresource technology, 2017 - Elsevier
Adsorbents synthesized with biopolymer have been widely used in the removal of toxic
metal ions. Novel high-efficiency, recyclable, and low-cost adsorbents have received more …

Adsorption of aluminum and lead from wastewater by chitosan-tannic acid modified biopolymers: isotherms, kinetics, thermodynamics and process mechanism

MA Badawi, NA Negm, MTH Abou Kana… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Chitosan was reacted by tannic acid to obtain three modified chitosan biopolymer. Their
chemical structures were characterized by FTIR and elemental analysis. The prepared …

Adsorption evaluation for the removal of nickel, mercury, and barium ions from single-component and mixtures of aqueous solutions by using an optimized biobased …

EV Liakos, M Mone, DA Lambropoulou, DN Bikiaris… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this experimental study, the use of 5-hydroxymethyl-furfural (HMF) organic compound as a
grafting agent to chitosan natural polymer (CS) was examined. One optimized chitosan …

Synthesis and characterization of biodegradable poly (vinyl alcohol)-chitosan/cellulose hydrogel beads for efficient removal of Pb (II), Cd (II), Zn (II), and Co (II) from …

MAA Aljar, S Rashdan, A Almutawah, AA El-Fattah - Gels, 2023 - mdpi.com
Globally, water contamination by heavy metals is a serious problem that affects the
environment and human health. Adsorption is the most efficient way of water treatment for …

Characterization and deployment of surface-engineered chitosan-triethylenetetramine nanocomposite hybrid nano-adsorbent for divalent cations decontamination

N Ali, A Khan, S Nawaz, M Bilal, S Malik… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The latency of toxic cations in the ecosystem poses serious ecological problems due to its
bioaccumulation potential and toxicity to living organisms. The effective removal of these …