Cellulose hydrogel and its derivatives: A review of application in heavy metal adsorption

J Kushwaha, R Singh - Inorganic Chemistry Communications, 2023 - Elsevier
Adsorption of heavy metals is a promising technique for heavy metal recycling as well as
effluent treatment. Due to their high functionality, swelling characteristics, bio-compatibility …

[PDF][PDF] Industrial application of orange peel waste; a review.

Z Tahir, MI Khan, U Ashraf, IRDN Adan, U Mubarik - 2023 - researchgate.net
Orange peel waste (OPW) is a byproduct generated in large quantities during the juice
extraction process in the citrus industry. Due to its high content of bioactive compounds and …

Optimization of bacterial cellulose production from prickly pear peels and its ex situ impregnation with fruit byproducts for antimicrobial and strawberry packaging …

H El-Gendi, A Salama, EM El-Fakharany… - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
Bacterial cellulose (BC) is currently among the most promising natural polymers. However,
the production costs and biological inactivity are still challenges. The current study exploited …

Sustainable bacterial cellulose production by Achromobacter using mango peel waste

MS Hasanin, M Abdelraof, AH Hashem… - Microbial Cell …, 2023 - Springer
Bacterial Cellulose (BC) is still the most renewable available biopolymer produced in fine
nature from alternative microbial sources as bacteria. In the present study, newly BC …

[HTML][HTML] Biosynthesis and characterization of bacterial cellulose membranes presenting relevant characteristics for air/gas filtration

A Fatima, P Ortiz-Albo, LA Neves… - Journal of Membrane …, 2023 - Elsevier
The production of bacterial cellulose has gained prominence in recent years as an
alternative for the sustainable production of materials that might be used in diverse …

Sustainable use of low-cost adsorbents prepared from waste fruit peels for the removal of selected reactive and basic dyes found in wastewaters

AK Tolkou, EK Tsoutsa, GZ Kyzas… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
Agricultural wastes are potential sustainable adsorbents since they are available in large
quantities, are low-cost, and may require little or no treatment, in some cases. In this study …

Simultaneous removal of anionic and cationic dyes on quaternary mixtures by adsorption onto banana, orange and pomegranate peels

AK Tolkou, EK Tsoutsa, IA Katsoyiannis… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2024 - Elsevier
Disposal of untreated wastewater released by industries using dyes, causes serious
damage to aquatic life and to the ecosystem in general. Both physical and chemical …

Paper sludge saccharification for batch and fed-batch production of bacterial cellulose decorated with magnetite for dye decolorization by experimental design

AK Saleh, A Salama, AS Badawy, MA Diab, H El-Gendi - Cellulose, 2023 - Springer
Cellulosic wastes represent a great environmental challenge, with potential conversion to
product-added value through microbial fermentation. Currently, bacterial cellulose (BC) is …

Preparation and characterization of bacterial cellulose by kombucha using corncob

Z Liu, Q Sun, Y Wang, J Liu, P Zhu - Cellulose, 2024 - Springer
Bacterial cellulose (BC) is widely used in various fields due to its excellent physicochemical
properties. However, the main drawback is its high production cost. The present research …

Carboxymethylcellulose-based hydrogel obtained from bacterial cellulose

S Kunjalukkal Padmanabhan, L Lamanna, M Friuli… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the present study, we have produced a sodium carboxymethylcellulose (CMC) hydrogel
from a bacterial cellulose etherification reaction with chloroacetic acid in an alkaline …