A review on the synthesis of graft copolymers of chitosan and their potential applications

D Kumar, S Gihar, MK Shrivash, P Kumar… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Chitosan is an antimicrobial, biodegradable and biocompatible natural polymer,
commercially derived from the partial deacetylation of chitin. Currently modified chitosan has …

Highly efficient and selective capture of heavy metals by poly (acrylic acid) grafted chitosan and biochar composite for wastewater treatment

L Zhang, S Tang, F He, Y Liu, W Mao, Y Guan - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
A novel poly (acrylic acid) grafted chitosan and biochar composite (PAA/CTS/BC) for highly
efficient and selective capture of heavy metals (HMs) was prepared. PAA/CTS/BC showed …

Preparation of acrylamide/acrylic acid cellulose hydrogels for the adsorption of heavy metal ions

B Zhao, H Jiang, Z Lin, S Xu, J Xie, A Zhang - Carbohydrate polymers, 2019 - Elsevier
Modified cellulose hydrogels were prepared by blending and cross-linking with acrylamide
and acrylic acid. The structure of hydrogels was characterized and analyzed with fourier …

Magnetic powdery acrylic polymer with ultrahigh adsorption capacity for atenolol removal: Preparation, characterization, and microscopic adsorption mechanism

Y Tang, Z Chen, Q Wen, B Liu, X Huang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Contamination of pharmaceutically active ingredients (PhACs) in water has attracted the
attention of the scientific community. Magnetic powdery acrylic polymer (MPAP) was …

Chitosan-grafted hydrogels for heavy metal ion adsorption and catalytic reduction of nitroaromatic pollutants and dyes

P Meetam, K Phonlakan, S Nijpanich… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Chitosan-grafted-poly (acrylic acid)(CS-g-PAA) and chitosan-grafted-poly (2-acrylamido-2-
methyl-1-propanesulfonic acid)(CS-gP (AA-co-AMPS)) hydrogels were synthesized and …

3D-printed nanocellulose-based cushioning–antibacterial dual-function food packaging aerogel

W Zhou, J Fang, S Tang, Z Wu, X Wang - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cushioning and antibacterial packaging are the requirements of the storage and
transportation of fruits and vegetables, which are essential for reducing the irreversible …

Functionalized cellulose with hydroxyethyl methacrylate and glycidyl methacrylate for metal ions and dye adsorption applications

RK Sharma, R Kumar - International journal of biological macromolecules, 2019 - Elsevier
Biodegradable functionalized cellulose based graft copolymers, Cell-g-HEMA and Cell-g-
HEMA-co-GMA have been synthesized through free radical polymerization. The graft …

Comparative drug release investigations for diclofenac sodium drug (DS) by chitosan-based grafted and crosslinked copolymers

L Chopra, KK Thakur, JS Chohan, S Sharma, RA Ilyas… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The hydrogels responding to pH synthesized by graft copolymerization only and then
concurrent grafting and crosslinking of monomer N-isopropyl acrylamide (NIPAAM) and …

Efficient and selective removal of heavy metals and dyes from aqueous solutions using guipi residue-based hydrogel

X Yin, P Xu, H Wang - Gels, 2024 - mdpi.com
The presence of organic dyes and heavy metal ions in water sources poses a significant
threat to human health and the ecosystem. In this study, hydrogel adsorbents for water …

Co2+-adsorbed chitosan-grafted-poly (acrylic acid) hydrogel as peroxymonosulfate activator for effective dye degradation

K Phonlakan, S Pornsuwan, S Nijpanich… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this work, chitosan-grafted-poly (acrylic acid)(CS-g-PAA) was synthesized for use as a Co
2+ adsorbent and circularly utilized as a peroxymonosulfate (PMS) activator in the …