Starch, cellulose, pectin, gum, alginate, chitin and chitosan derived (nano) materials for sustainable water treatment: A review
Natural biopolymers, polymeric organic molecules produced by living organisms and/or
renewable resources, are considered greener, sustainable, and eco-friendly materials …
renewable resources, are considered greener, sustainable, and eco-friendly materials …
An insight into machine learning models era in simulating soil, water bodies and adsorption heavy metals: Review, challenges and solutions
ZM Yaseen - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The development of computer aid models for heavy metals (HMs) simulation has been
remarkably advanced over the past two decades. Several machine learning (ML) models …
remarkably advanced over the past two decades. Several machine learning (ML) models …
Biopolymer–a sustainable and efficacious material system for effluent removal
Undesired discharge of various effluents directly into the aquatic ecosystem can adversely
affect water quality, endangering aquatic and terrestrial flora and fauna. Therefore, the …
affect water quality, endangering aquatic and terrestrial flora and fauna. Therefore, the …
Alginate-based composites for environmental applications: a critical review
Alginate-based composites have been extensively studied for applications in energy and
environmental sectors due to their biocompatible, nontoxic, and cost-effective properties …
environmental sectors due to their biocompatible, nontoxic, and cost-effective properties …
A comprehensive review on biosorption of heavy metals by algal biomass: materials, performances, chemistry, and modeling simulation tools
J He, JP Chen - Bioresource technology, 2014 - Elsevier
Heavy metals contamination has become a global issue of concern due to their higher
toxicities, nature of non-biodegradability, high capabilities in bioaccumulation in human …
toxicities, nature of non-biodegradability, high capabilities in bioaccumulation in human …
Magnetic responsive mesoporous alginate/β-cyclodextrin polymer beads enhance selectivity and adsorption of heavy metal ions
Abstract Mesoporous (~ 7–8 nm) biopolymer hydrogel beads (HNTs-FeNPs@ Alg/β-CD)
were synthesised via ionic polymerisation route to separate heavy metal ions. The …
were synthesised via ionic polymerisation route to separate heavy metal ions. The …
Alginate-based adsorbents for removal of metal ions and radionuclides from aqueous solutions: A review
The presence of heavy metal and radionuclides in water bodies has been a long-lasting
environmental problem which results in many undesirable consequences. In this framework …
environmental problem which results in many undesirable consequences. In this framework …
Hydroxyapatite-based adsorbents: Applications in sequestering heavy metals and dyes
AN Amenaghawon, CL Anyalewechi… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydroxyapatite (HAp) is a calcium phosphate material that was used primarily in bone
regeneration and repair as a result of its chemical similarity with bone. However, HAp has …
regeneration and repair as a result of its chemical similarity with bone. However, HAp has …
Large-pore diameter nano-adsorbent and its application for rapid lead (II) detection and removal from aqueous media
The detection and removal of lead (Pb (II)) ions in water is essential for both human health
and the natural environment. This study reported the feasibility of the large-pore diameter …
and the natural environment. This study reported the feasibility of the large-pore diameter …
Efficient and selective removal of Pb (II) from aqueous solution by modification crofton weed: experiment and density functional theory calculation
S Cheng, B Xing, C Shi, Y Nie, H Xia - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
A low-cost and selective adsorbent (referred to as CC-CCW@ DM) is prepared by modifying
crofton weed using 1, 3-diaminoguanidine monohydrochloride to achieve Pb (II) removal …
crofton weed using 1, 3-diaminoguanidine monohydrochloride to achieve Pb (II) removal …