Recent developments in the application of membrane separation technology and its challenges in oil-water separation: A review

B Li, B Qi, Z Guo, D Wang, T Jiao - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
In the development and production process of domestic and foreign oil fields, large amounts
of oil-bearing wastewater with complex compositions containing toxic and harmful pollutants …

[HTML][HTML] Ion-imprinted polymeric materials for selective adsorption of heavy metal ions from aqueous solution

MM Lazar, CA Ghiorghita, ES Dragan, D Humelnicu… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
The introduction of selective recognition sites toward certain heavy metal ions (HMIs) is a
great challenge, which has a major role when the separation of species with similar …

Removal of emergent pollutants: A review on recent updates and future perspectives on polysaccharide-based composites vis-à-vis traditional adsorbents

A Nayak, P Chaudhary, B Bhushan, K Ghai… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
There is a growing incidence in the presence of emergent pollutants like the pesticides and
pharmaceuticals in water bodies. The matter of environmental concern is their synthetic and …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan hydrogels for water purification applications

M Chelu, AM Musuc, M Popa, JM Calderon Moreno - Gels, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chitosan-based hydrogels have gained significant attention for their potential applications in
water treatment and purification due to their remarkable properties such as bioavailability …

[HTML][HTML] Diversity of bioinspired hydrogels: From structure to applications

A Lupu, LM Gradinaru, VR Gradinaru, M Bercea - Gels, 2023 - mdpi.com
Hydrogels are three-dimensional networks with a variety of structures and functions that
have a remarkable ability to absorb huge amounts of water or biological fluids. They can …

Prospects on arsenic remediation using organic cellulose-based adsorbents

S Sinha, S Nigam, S Solanki, L Batra, P Chug… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
During the past few years, among the most pressing issues afflicting humanity worldwide
has been a lack of access to safe drinking water. Arsenic is thought to be one of the most …

[HTML][HTML] Different types of membrane materials for oil-water separation: Status and challenges

Y Xin, B Qi, X Wu, C Yang, B Li - Colloid and Interface Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Oily wastewater can have a great impact on human health and the surrounding
environment. The current methods for treating oily wastewater mainly included physical …

Synthesizing pectin-crosslinked gum ghatti hydrogel for efficient adsorptive removal of malachite green

Y Verma, G Sharma, A Kumar, P Dhiman, C Si… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Pectin-crosslinked gum ghatti hydrogel (PGH) has been synthesized utilizing pectin and
gum ghatti through an uncomplicated and inexpensive copolymerization method. X-ray …

Polysaccharide Hydrogels for Controlling the Nutrient Release

J Fu, JX Yap, CP Leo, CK Chang… - Separation & Purification …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Nutrient run-off from agriculture causes water pollution and eutrophication. Polysaccharide
hydrogels with controlled release of nutrients have been developed to minimize nutrient …

Recent development of natural polysaccharide-modified biochar on adsorption of pollutants from wastewater: Preparation, characterization, mechanisms and …

Q Wang, SF Tang, Y Zhang - Separation and Purification Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
The presence of toxic and hazardous substances in aquatic environments poses an
enormous risk to ecosystems and human health. Recent years have witnessed a substantial …