Nanochitin: chemistry, structure, assembly, and applications

L Bai, L Liu, M Esquivel, BL Tardy, S Huan… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Chitin, a fascinating biopolymer found in living organisms, fulfills current demands of
availability, sustainability, biocompatibility, biodegradability, functionality, and renewability …

Recent advances in 3D-printed polylactide and polycaprolactone-based biomaterials for tissue engineering applications

ZU Arif, MY Khalid, R Noroozi… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The three-dimensional printing (3DP) also known as the additive manufacturing (AM), a
novel and futuristic technology that facilitates the printing of multiscale, biomimetic, intricate …

Adsorptive removal of organic dyes via porous materials for wastewater treatment in recent decades: A review on species, mechanisms and perspectives

D Lan, H Zhu, J Zhang, S Li, Q Chen, C Wang, T Wu… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Organic dyes, a type of high toxic and carcinogenic chemicals that present severe threats to
human and aquatic life, are the most commonly seen organic pollutants in wastewater of …

[HTML][HTML] Insights into recent advances of chitosan-based adsorbents for sustainable removal of heavy metals and anions

AM Omer, R Dey, AS Eltaweil… - Arabian Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
With globally increased human population and industrialization, the natural sources of water
are reduced and then contaminated. Therefore, development of advanced technologies for …

Applications of chitin and chitosan based biomaterials for the adsorptive removal of textile dyes from water—A comprehensive review

P Sirajudheen, NC Poovathumkuzhi… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
The presence of pollutants in the water bodies deteriorate the water quality and make it unfit
for use. From an environmental perspective, it is essential to develop new technologies for …

Recent advances in polysaccharide-based adsorbents for wastewater treatment

X Qi, X Tong, W Pan, Q Zeng, S You, J Shen - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The existence of toxic water contaminants (heavy metals, dyes, phenols, oils,
pharmaceuticals and nutrients) restricts the sustainable supply of clean water globally …

Porous materials for water purification

Y Song, J Phipps, C Zhu, S Ma - Angewandte Chemie, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Water pollution is a growing threat to humanity due to the pervasiveness of contaminants in
water bodies. Significant efforts have been made to separate these hazardous components …

Fly ash modified magnetic chitosan-polyvinyl alcohol blend for reactive orange 16 dye removal: Adsorption parametric optimization

NN Abd Malek, AH Jawad, K Ismail, R Razuan… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
A magnetic biocomposite blend of chitosan-polyvinyl alcohol/fly ash (m-Cs-PVA/FA) was
developed by adding fly ash (FA) microparticles into the polymeric matrix of magnetic …

Chitosan based adsorbents for the removal of phosphate and nitrate: A critical review

AS Eltaweil, AM Omer, HG El-Aqapa, NM Gaber… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
The tremendous development in the industrial sector leads to discharging of the several
types of effluents containing detrimental contaminants into water sources. Lately, the …

Nanochitin and nanochitosan: Chitin nanostructure engineering with multiscale properties for biomedical and environmental applications

S Lee, LT Hao, J Park, DX Oh… - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nanochitin and nanochitosan (with random‐copolymer‐based multiscale architectures of
glucosamine and N‐acetylglucosamine units) have recently attracted immense attention for …