Sustainable and efficient technologies for removal and recovery of toxic and valuable metals from wastewater: Recent progress, challenges, and future perspectives

A Abidli, Y Huang, ZB Rejeb, A Zaoui, CB Park - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to their numerous effects on human health and the natural environment, water
contamination with heavy metals and metalloids, caused by their extensive use in various …

Ionic liquid-based materials for biomedical applications

DM Correia, LC Fernandes, MM Fernandes… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Ionic liquids (ILs) have been extensively explored and implemented in different areas,
ranging from sensors and actuators to the biomedical field. The increasing attention devoted …

Effect of water on a hydrophobic deep eutectic solvent

H Kivela, M Salomaki, P Vainikka… - The Journal of …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Deep eutectic solvents (DESs) formed by hydrogen bond donors and acceptors are a
promising new class of solvents. Both hydrophilic and hydrophobic binary DESs readily …

An overview about the extraction of heavy metals and other critical pollutants from contaminated water via hydrophobic deep eutectic solvents

I Wazeer, HF Hizaddin, MA Hashim… - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Water pollution is a critical and problematic issue that threatens the sustainability of human
civilization. Wastewater streams include a variety of major contaminants that must be …

Potential applications of deep eutectic solvents in nanotechnology: Part II

A Azzouz, M Hayyan - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Over the past two decades, deep eutectic solvents (DESs) have received immense interest
in a wide variety of fields, including nanotechnology, due to their beneficial characteristics …

Hydrophobic deep eutectic solvents as greener substitutes for conventional extraction media: Examples and techniques

M Devi, R Moral, S Thakuria, A Mitra, S Paul - ACS omega, 2023 - ACS Publications
Deep eutectic solvents (DESs) are multicomponent designer solvents that exist as stable
liquids over a wide range of temperatures. Over the last two decades, research has been …

Carbon dioxide separation performance evaluation of amine-based versus choline-based deep eutectic solvents

X Song, J Yuan, C Yang, G Deng, Z Wang… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Carbon capture technology can address the fundamental causes of carbon dioxide
emissions. Deep eutectic solvents stand out among the several existing, due to their …

A highly transparent, underwater self-healing, self-adhesive, and recyclable supramolecular eutectogel for liquid metal encapsulation

H Zhang, Y Hu, Z Liu, R Li, Y Cao - ACS Materials Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
One-step preparation of supramolecular eutectogels (SEGs) with water resistance,
transparency, underwater self-healing, self-adhesion, and full recyclability using a simple …

Hydrophobic deep eutectic solvents in the food sector: Focus on their use for the extraction of bioactive compounds

L Sportiello, F Favati, N Condelli, M Di Cairano… - Food Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Hydrophobic Deep Eutectic Solvents (HDESs) represent a novel kind of solvent.
While several studies investigated their properties, just a few dealt with their use for …

Extraction of lycopene from tomato using hydrophobic natural deep eutectic solvents based on terpenes and fatty acids

A Kyriakoudi, A Tsiouras, I Mourtzinos - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
The present study proposes a green extraction approach for the recovery of lycopene from
tomato fruits. Different hydrophobic natural deep eutectic solvents (HNADESs) based on …