Potential applications of cellulose and chitosan nanoparticles/composites in wastewater treatment: a review
S Olivera, HB Muralidhara, K Venkatesh, VK Guna… - Carbohydrate …, 2016 - Elsevier
This work concerns the investigation of potential candidature of cellulose and chitosan–
based nano–sized materials for heavy metals and dyes removal. Cellulose and chitosan …
based nano–sized materials for heavy metals and dyes removal. Cellulose and chitosan …
Non-conventional low-cost adsorbents for dye removal: a review
G Crini - Bioresource technology, 2006 - Elsevier
Adsorption techniques are widely used to remove certain classes of pollutants from waters,
especially those that are not easily biodegradable. Dyes represent one of the problematic …
especially those that are not easily biodegradable. Dyes represent one of the problematic …
Application of chitosan, a natural aminopolysaccharide, for dye removal from aqueous solutions by adsorption processes using batch studies: A review of recent …
G Crini, PM Badot - Progress in polymer science, 2008 - Elsevier
Application of chitinous products in wastewater treatment has received considerable
attention in recent years in the literature. In particular, the development of chitosan-based …
attention in recent years in the literature. In particular, the development of chitosan-based …
Removal of Congo Red from water by adsorption onto activated carbon prepared from coir pith, an agricultural solid waste
C Namasivayam, D Kavitha - Dyes and pigments, 2002 - Elsevier
The adsorption of Congo Red by coir pith carbon was carried out by varying the parameters
such as agitation time, dye concentration, adsorbent dose, pH and temperature. Equilibrium …
such as agitation time, dye concentration, adsorbent dose, pH and temperature. Equilibrium …
A biopolymer chitosan and its derivatives as promising antimicrobial agents against plant pathogens and their applications in crop protection
MEI Badawy, EI Rabea - International Journal of Carbohydrate …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, much attention has been paid to chitosan as a potential polysaccharide resource.
Although several efforts have been reported to prepare functional derivatives of chitosan by …
Although several efforts have been reported to prepare functional derivatives of chitosan by …
Use of activated carbons prepared from sawdust and rice-husk for adsorption of acid dyes: a case study of Acid Yellow 36
PK Malik - Dyes and pigments, 2003 - Elsevier
Activated carbons, prepared from low-cost mahogany sawdust and rice husk have been
utilized as the adsorbents for the removal of acid dyes from aqueous solution. An acid dye …
utilized as the adsorbents for the removal of acid dyes from aqueous solution. An acid dye …
Application of chitosan for the removal of metals from wastewaters by adsorption—mechanisms and models review
C Gerente, VKC Lee, PL Cloirec… - Critical reviews in …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Chitin is the world's second most abundant naturally occurring polysaccharide. Much of this
is disposed of as waste from seafood crustacean, mainly in shrimps, prawns, crabs, and …
is disposed of as waste from seafood crustacean, mainly in shrimps, prawns, crabs, and …
Removal of dyes from colored textile wastewater by orange peel adsorbent: equilibrium and kinetic studies
The use of low-cost and ecofriendly adsorbents has been investigated as an ideal
alternative to the current expensive methods of removing dyes from wastewater. Orange …
alternative to the current expensive methods of removing dyes from wastewater. Orange …
Uptake of dyes by a promising locally available agricultural solid waste: coir pith
C Namasivayam, R Radhika, S Suba - Waste management, 2001 - Elsevier
The adsorption of rhodamine-B and acid violet by coir pith carbon was carried out by varying
the parameters such as agitation time, dye concentration, adsorbent dose and pH. The …
the parameters such as agitation time, dye concentration, adsorbent dose and pH. The …
Removal of direct red and acid brilliant blue by adsorption on to banana pith
C Namasivayam, D Prabha, M Kumutha - Bioresource technology, 1998 - Elsevier
The adsorption of direct red and acid brilliant blue by waste banana pith was investigated by
varying the agitation time, dye concentration, adsorbent dose and pH. The adsorption …
varying the agitation time, dye concentration, adsorbent dose and pH. The adsorption …