Conducting polymers in the fields of energy, environmental remediation, and chemical–chiral sensors

JG Ibanez, ME Rincón, S Gutierrez-Granados… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Conducting polymers (CPs), thanks to their unique properties, structures made on-demand,
new composite mixtures, and possibility of deposit on a surface by chemical, physical, or …

Physicochemical technologies for remediation of chromium-containing waters and wastewaters

P Malaviya, A Singh - Critical reviews in environmental science …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Remediation of chromium-containing wastewaters is of special concern due to its toxicity
and persistence in the environment. For chromium removal, various physicochemical as well …

High-performance and reproducible polyaniline nanowire/tubes for removal of Cr (VI) in aqueous solution

X Guo, GT Fei, H Su, L De Zhang - The Journal of Physical …, 2011 - ACS Publications
In this Article, bulk-quantity one-dimensional polyaniline (1D PANI) nanowire/tubes with
rough surface were prepared by a simple chemical oxidation method. This kind of PANI …

Capsular polypyrrole hollow nanofibers: an efficient recyclable adsorbent for hexavalent chromium removal

J Zhao, Z Li, J Wang, Q Li, X Wang - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Capsular polypyrrole hollow nanofibers (PPy-HNFs) were fabricated via in situ
polymerization of pyrrole on an organic–inorganic template, followed by acid etching. Their …

Voltammetric study and electrochemical detection of hexavalent chromium at gold nanoparticle-electrodeposited indium tinoxide (ITO) electrodes in acidic media

MC Tsai, PY Chen - Talanta, 2008 - Elsevier
The voltammetric behavior of hexavalent chromium species (Cr (VI)) was respectively
studied at ITO, bulk Au, and Au-electrodeposited electrodes in 0.01 M NaCl aqueous …

Application of polyaniline for the reduction of toxic Cr (VI) in water

A Olad, R Nabavi - Journal of hazardous materials, 2007 - Elsevier
Various oxidation states of polyaniline, as film and powder, were used for reduction of highly
toxic Cr (VI) to less toxic Cr (III) ion. The effects of various parameters such as synthesis …

Electrically switched ion exchange based on polypyrrole and carbon nanotube nanocomposite for the removal of chromium (VI) from aqueous solution

J Xing, C Zhu, I Chowdhury, Y Tian… - Industrial & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Adsorption is one of the most commonly used methods for the remediation of heavy metals.
Generally, the spent adsorbent is regenerated using chemicals. Although chemical …

The efficiency of toxic chromate reduction by a conducting polymer (polypyrrole): influence of electropolymerization conditions

FJ Rodríguez, S Gutiérrez, JG Ibanez… - … science & technology, 2000 - ACS Publications
Studies of pollution due to hexavalent chromium are important because it represents a risk
to human health and the environment. Hexavalent chromium is a toxic substance and has …

Electroreduction of hexavalent chromium using a polypyrrole-modified electrode under potentiostatic and potentiodynamic conditions

Y Tian, L Huang, X Zhou, C Wu - Journal of hazardous materials, 2012 - Elsevier
Polypyrrole (ppy)-modified electrode was used for electroreduction of Cr (VI) and showed
favorable advantage with extremely higher removal percentage and current efficiency over …

Reduction of Cr (VI) at a polyaniline film: influence of film thickness and oxidation state

ST Farrell, CB Breslin - Environmental science & technology, 2004 - ACS Publications
Hexavalent chromium [Cr (VI)] is highly toxic, carcinogenic, and mutagenic to living
organisms. In this paper, the reduction of Cr (VI) to the much less toxic trivalent state [Cr (III)] …