Advanced nano-based adsorbents for purification of pharmaceutical residue polluted water: A critical review

MKK Perumal, D Gandhi, RR Renuka… - Process Safety and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Antibiotics, steroids, and personal care products are examples of pharmaceutical
contaminants that pose a serious threat to ecosystems worldwide, even at trace levels that …

Performance and mechanism of benzene adsorption on ZnCl2 one-step modified corn cob biochar

Y Huang, H Chu, D Wang, S Hui - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
Utilizing cost-effective corn cob, zinc chloride-modified biochar was synthesized through one-
step method for benzene adsorption from air. Study on impregnation ratio impact showed …

Bioinspired Hydrophobicity via Temperature-Induced Phase Separation of Beeswax: A Pathway for Developing Cellulose Nanofiber-Based Adsorbents for the …

A Mathew, A Poulose, SP Sasidharan… - ACS Applied Bio …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Cellulose nanofiber-based aerogels (CNFAs) hold immense promise across diverse fields,
but their innate hydrophilicity and structural fragility in water have constrained their utility in …

[HTML][HTML] Optimizing Graphene Oxide Content in Cellulose Matrices: A Comprehensive Review on Enhancing the Structural and Functional Performance of Composites

G Ramezani, I Stiharu, TGM van de Ven, V Nerguizian - Encyclopedia, 2024 - mdpi.com
The incorporation of graphene into cellulose matrices has emerged as a promising strategy
for enhancing the structural and functional properties of composite materials. This …

Removal of Diclofenac and Heavy Metal Ions from Aqueous Media Using Composite Sorbents in Dynamic Conditions

D Fighir, C Paduraru, R Ciobanu, F Bucatariu… - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Pharmaceuticals and heavy metals pose significant risks to human health and aquatic
ecosystems, necessitating their removal from water and wastewater. A promising alternative …

Amine-functionalized soy protein/graphene oxide aerogel for efficient removal of multiple sugar-derived contaminants (SDCs): Full life cycle exploration and …

YS Xiong, MX Li, M Li, HQ Lu, Y Liu, W Wei… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Sugar-derived contaminants (SDCs) pose significant environmental hazards and safety
concerns, emerging as urgent issue. Using amine-modified soy protein (SPI) and graphene …

A new material fabricated by the combination of natural mineral perlite and graphene oxide: Synthesis, characterization, and methylene blue removal

E Onat, S Ekinci - Diamond and Related Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
The primary objective of this research is the production of a novel material that is a
combination of graphene oxide, known for its superior properties, and perlite, a natural …

Zinc oxide-functionalized hydrophobic cellulose nanofiber aerogel tailored for eliminating conventional ibuprofen tablet from water

A Poulose, A Mathew, PK Maji, Y Grohens… - Surfaces and …, 2025 - Elsevier
A hydrophobic cellulose aerogel having water contact angle of 149⁰ was fabricated by
harnessing the effect of both zinc oxide nanoflakes and stearic acid, and then employed for …