Research progress of adsorption and removal of heavy metals by chitosan and its derivatives: A review

Y Zhang, M Zhao, Q Cheng, C Wang, H Li, X Han… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Chitosan has received widespread attention as an adsorbent for pollutants because of its
low cost and great adsorption potentials. Chitosan has abundant hydroxyl and amino groups …

Review on nickel-based adsorption materials for Congo red

Y Zheng, B Cheng, J Fan, J Yu, W Ho - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Excessive synthetic dyestuffs in the aquatic environment pose various ecological and health
issues that are detrimental to sustainable development. Adsorption is considered a feasible …

Fe3O4-chitosan nanocomposite as a magnetic biosorbent for removal of nickel and cobalt heavy metals from polluted water

MJ Sharifi, A Nouralishahi, A Hallajisani - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recently, natural polymers like chitosan have gained attention as promising adsorbents for
water treatment. By combining chitosan with magnetic nanoparticles, their adsorption …

Advances in porous chitosan-based composite hydrogels: Synthesis and applications

ES Dragan, MV Dinu - Reactive and Functional Polymers, 2020 - Elsevier
Chitosan (CS) as the only polycation coming from renewable resources is endowed with
intrinsic valuable properties, such as: biocompatibility, biodegradability, low cost, easy …

Box-Behnken design to optimize the synthesis of new crosslinked chitosan-glyoxal/TiO2 nanocomposite: methyl orange adsorption and mechanism studies

AKT Mohammad, AS Abdulhameed… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
A crosslinked chitosan-glyoxal/TiO 2 nanocomposite (CCG/TNC) was synthesized by
loading different ratios of TiO 2 nanoparticles into polymeric matrix of crosslinked chitosan …

Chitosan-based hybrid materials for adsorptive removal of dyes and underlying interaction mechanisms

N Aramesh, AR Bagheri, M Bilal - International Journal of Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Environmental pollution by dyes molecules has become a subject of intensive research in
recent years due to their hazardous effects on human health, organisms, and animals …

Fabrication of Schiff's base chitosan-glutaraldehyde/activated charcoal composite for cationic dye removal: optimization using response surface methodology

AH Jawad, AS Abdulhameed, LD Wilson… - Journal of Polymers and …, 2021 - Springer
In this work, a ternary composite containing a Schiff base adduct (chitosan-glutaraldehyde)
along with activated charcoal (Ch-Glu/AC) was successfully prepared that contains activated …

Facile synthesis of chitosan-based acid-resistant composite films for efficient selective adsorption properties towards anionic dyes

MX Huo, YL Jin, ZF Sun, F Ren, L Pei, PG Ren - Carbohydrate polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
To effectively and selectively remove toxic anionic dyes which are heavily discharged and to
promote them recovery, a sustainable cellulose nanofiber/chitosan (CNF/CS) composite film …

Highly selective uranium adsorption on 2-phosphonobutane-1, 2, 4-tricarboxylic acid-decorated chitosan-coated magnetic silica nanoparticles

Y Huang, H Zheng, H Li, C Zhao, R Zhao… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
The separation and recovery of uranium resources from nuclear waste solutions is important
for achieving uranium reuse and environmental protection. In this study, a novel adsorbent …

Novel cationic polymer modified magnetic chitosan beads for efficient adsorption of heavy metals and dyes over a wide pH range

M Zhang, Z Zhang, Y Peng, L Feng, X Li, C Zhao… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Wastewater containing highly toxic and non-biodegradable heavy metals and organic dyes
poses a serious threat to ecological environment and human health. Adsorption has been …