Properties, functions, and challenges: current collectors

C Lamiel, I Hussain, X Ma, K Zhang - Materials Today Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Current collectors always play a vital role in battery and supercapacitor cells which bridges
the electrons from active materials toward external devices. However, the second function of …

Circular economy-driven ammonium recovery from municipal wastewater: State of the art, challenges and solutions forward

X Zhang, Y Liu - Bioresource Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
In current biological nitrogen removal (BNR) processes, most of ammonium in municipal
wastewater is biologically transformed to nitrogen gas, making ammonium recovery …

Radiation cross-linked ultra-absorbent hydrogel to rationalize irrigation water and fertilizer for maize planting in drought conditions

MM Ghobashy, MA Amin, MA Ismail, AI Nowwar… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The study addresses the potential negative impacts of climate change on water resources,
specifically irrigation water for crops. The radiation technique produces the biomaterial …

Nanocellulose fine-tuned poly (acrylic acid) hydrogel for enhanced diclofenac removal

L Tie, Y Ke, Y Gong, W Zhang, Z Deng - International Journal of Biological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydrogel was recognized as one of the most promising materials for adsorption of
pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs). The highly efficient bio-based …

Facile photolithographic fabrication of zwitterionic polymer microneedles with protein aggregation inhibition for transdermal drug delivery

H Pitakjakpipop, R Rajan, K Tantisantisom… - …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Microneedle technology has received considerable attention in transdermal drug delivery
system research owing to its minimally invasive and convenient self-administration with …

Revealing Interplay of Defects in SnO2 Quantum Dots for Blue Luminescence and Selective Trace Ammonia Detection at Room Temperature

BK Sahu, G Kaur, A Das - ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2020 - ACS Publications
Defect chemistry in SnO2 is well established for resistive sensors but remains to be elusive
for photoluminescence (PL) sensors. It demands a comprehensive understanding of the role …

Synthetic chemistry of cellulose hydrogels-A review

A Thakur, H Kaur - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2022 - Elsevier
Cellulose and its derivatives are important materials with a unique chemical makeup that
can be used to make customized hydrogel networks. This study includes an overview of the …

Efficient direct membrane filtration (DMF) of municipal wastewater for carbon recovery: Application of a simple pretreatment and selection of an appropriate membrane …

T Sugiyama, Y Ito, A Hafuka, K Kimura - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Considerable attention has been paid in recent years to the recovery and effective utilization
of organic matter in municipal wastewater for the establishment of a circular economy. Direct …

[HTML][HTML] Removal of ammonium ions from aqueous solutions using alkali-activated analcime as sorbent

H Runtti, E Sundhararasu, J Pesonen, S Tuomikoski… - ChemEngineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
Five alkali-activated analcime (ANA) sorbents (ANA-MK 1, ANA 2, ANA 3, ANA-MK 4, and
ANA-MK 5) were developed for ammonium (NH4+) ion removal. Acid treatment and …

Sodium alginate-g-poly (sodium acrylate) hydrogel for the adsorption–desorption of ammonium nitrogen from aqueous solution

IC Li, YH Chen, YC Chen - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
A series of interpenetrating polymer network sodium alginate-g-poly (sodium
acrylate)(PASA) hydrogels (PASA-1, PASA-3, and PASA-5) were prepared through the …