Recent developments in chitosan-based adsorbents for the removal of pollutants from aqueous environments

DC da Silva Alves, B Healy, LAA Pinto… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The quality of water is continuously under threat as increasing concentrations of pollutants
escape into the aquatic environment. However, these issues can be alleviated by adsorbing …

Regeneration and reusability of non-conventional low-cost adsorbents to remove dyes from wastewaters in multiple consecutive adsorption–desorption cycles: a …

N El Messaoudi, M El Khomri, A El Mouden… - Biomass conversion and …, 2024 - Springer
The global economy's growths due to industrialization, accompanied by urbanization high
rate, have led to severe anthropogenic pollution impacting both the environment and human …

Chitosan, alginate and other macromolecules as activated carbon immobilizing agents: a review on composite adsorbents for the removal of water contaminants

HB Quesada, TP de Araújo, DT Vareschini… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Activated carbon (AC) is widely used in water treatment, however, it has some technical
disadvantages, such as its high cost and difficulty to recover. To overcome these drawbacks …

Simultaneous removal of mercury ions and cationic and anionic dyes from aqueous solution using epichlorohydrin cross-linked chitosan@ magnetic Fe3O4/activated …

R Kaveh, M Bagherzadeh - Diamond and Related Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
An economical epichlorohydrin cross-linked chitosan@ magnetic Fe 3 O 4/activated carbon
nanocomposite, CH-EP@ Fe 3 O 4/AC, was successfully synthesized and used as a suitable …

Adsorptive removal of cationic and anionic dyes on a novel mesoporous adsorbent prepared from diatomite and anionic cellulose nanofibrils: Experimental and …

M Radjai, H Ferkous, Z Jebali, H Majdoub… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
A new nanocomposite, named A-CNF/DT, is prepared based on anionic cellulose
nanofibrils (CNFs) treated with the (2, 2, 6, 6-tetramethyl piperidine-1-yl) oxyl (TEMPO) and …

Silver nanoparticles supported on UiO-66 (Zr): as an efficient and recyclable heterogeneous catalyst and efficient adsorbent for removal of indigo carmine

RS Salama, ESM El-Sayed, SM El-Bahy… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2021 - Elsevier
As incorporating silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) into zirconium metal-organic frameworks
(UiO-66) offer an extensive potential in numerous applications such as wastewater treatment …

Enhanced adsorptive removal of indigo carmine dye by bismuth oxide doped MgO based adsorbents from aqueous solution: Equilibrium, kinetic and computational …

FA Adam, MG Ghoniem, M Diawara, S Rahali… - RSC …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Novel doped MgO nanoadsorbents were effectively fabricated at various Bi2O3 doping
concentrations (0, 2.5, 5 and 10%). DFT-D3 study showed that the doping is done by …

PEI-modified chitosan/activated carbon composites for Cu (II) removal from simulated pyrophosphate plating rinsing wastewater

Q Kong, X Zhang, K Ma, Y Gong, H Peng… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
It is a challenging task to remove heavy metal ions efficiently from the wastewater containing
high concentrations of complexants. In this work, a novel PEI-modified chitosan/activated …

Preparing three-dimensional graphene aerogels by chemical reducing method: Investigation of synthesis condition and optimization of adsorption capacity of organic …

TTPNX Trinh, TH Quan, TNM Anh, DB Thinh… - Surfaces and …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, three-dimensional graphene aerogel materials fabricated by self-assembly of
graphene oxide (GO) sheets with ethylenediamine was used as a reducing agent. GO …

Thermodynamics and kinetics of cationic/anionic dyes adsorption on cross-linked chitosan

R Chanajaree, M Sriuttha, VS Lee… - Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Cationic (Malachite Green) and anionic dyes (Indigo carmine) removal by cross-
linked chitosan (CS glu) beads has been investigated using experimental and …