Among biopolymer-based adsorbents, composites in the form of beads have shown
promising results in terms of high adsorption capacity and ease of separation from the …

A wide variety of human and veterinary pharmaceuticals have been frequently found in the
aquatic environment around the world. Among those, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs …

Hydroxyapatite (HAP) and hydroxyapatite/activated carbon (HAP/AC) composites were
successfully synthesized via a simple route. The surface area of HAP1, HAP2, HAP/AC1 …

The present study intended to develop efficient hydrogel spheres in treating simulated
wastewater contaminated with p-chlorophenol. Herein, copper-modified nanocellulose was …

Herein, cellulose nanocrystals were synthesized from oil palm fronds (CNC-OPF) involving
two pretreatment approaches, viz. autohydrolysis and soda pulping. The pretreatments were …

Introduction Because of the substantial and widespread usage of drugs for both human and
animal health care, drug residues are now pervasive in the environment. During the …

Chlorophenol being a phenolic endocrine-disrupting chemical is one of the most commonly
detected pollutants in water resources, which is well known for its high toxicity and …

The study successfully produced a hybrid nanocomposite of silver nanoparticles embedded
with end-of-life battery-derived sheets-like nitrogen and sulfur-doped reduced-graphene …

Biopolymers infused with bimetallic nanoparticles exhibit a wide range of functionalities
necessary for efficiently eliminating diverse water contaminants. However, the protracted …

The long-term presence of pharmaceutical pollution in water bodies has raised public
awareness. Nanocellulose is often used in adsorption to remove pollutants from wastewater …