[HTML][HTML] Insights into recent advances of chitosan-based adsorbents for sustainable removal of heavy metals and anions

AM Omer, R Dey, AS Eltaweil… - Arabian Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
With globally increased human population and industrialization, the natural sources of water
are reduced and then contaminated. Therefore, development of advanced technologies for …

Chitosan based adsorbents for the removal of phosphate and nitrate: A critical review

AS Eltaweil, AM Omer, HG El-Aqapa, NM Gaber… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
The tremendous development in the industrial sector leads to discharging of the several
types of effluents containing detrimental contaminants into water sources. Lately, the …

Coagulative removal of microplastics from aqueous matrices: Recent progresses and future perspectives

N Girish, N Parashar, S Hait - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Coagulation-flocculation-sedimentation (CFS) system has been identified as one of
the favored treatment technique in water/wastewater treatment systems and hence, it is …

Equilibrium, kinetic and thermodynamic studies for evaluation of adsorption capacity of a new potential hybrid adsorbent based on polyaniline and chitosan for …

S Daikh, D Ouis, A Benyoucef, B Mouffok - Chemical Physics Letters, 2022 - Elsevier
New adsorbent based on polyaniline with chitosan were utilized for removal of
Acetaminophen (AAP). The structure of these materials was studied by surface area, XPS …

Antimicrobial activity of composites-based on biopolymers

M Bustamante-Torres, B Arcentales-Vera… - Macromol, 2022 - mdpi.com
Microorganisms have developed a resistance against some of the most conventional
antibiotics. These microorganisms can be self-assembled, forming a microbial biofilm. A …

Low-cost agricultural wastes (orange peels) for the synthesis and characterization of activated carbon biosorbents in the removal of pharmaceuticals in multi …

N Malesic-Eleftheriadou, EV Liakos… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, bio-based carbons derived from environmentally friendly biomass materials
have received considerable attention because of their abundance, easy processability …

[HTML][HTML] Modified chitosan adsorbents in pharmaceutical simulated wastewaters: A review of the last updates

DA Gkika, AC Mitropoulos, P Kokkinos… - Carbohydrate Polymer …, 2023 - Elsevier
Over the past 30 years, the global consumption of pharmaceuticals has risen by almost 3
times. Despite being fundamental to the protection of human life, pharmaceuticals have …

Biomagnetic chitosan-ethylene glycol diglycidyl ether/organo-nanoclay nanocomposite for azo dye removal: A statistical modeling by response surface methodology

AS Abdulhameed, A Hapiz, SA Musa… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Herein, a quadruple biomagnetic nanocomposite of cross-linked chitosan-ethylene glycol
diglycidyl ether/organo-nanoclay (MCH-EGDE/ORNC) was designed for the uptake of …

Uranium Removal from Aqueous Solutions by Aerogel-Based Adsorbents—A Critical Review

E Georgiou, G Raptopoulos, I Anastopoulos… - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Aerogels are a class of lightweight, nanoporous, and nanostructured materials with diverse
chemical compositions and a huge potential for applications in a broad spectrum of fields …

[HTML][HTML] A review on sustainable technologies for pharmaceutical elimination in wastewaters—A ubiquitous problem of modern society

S Radovic, S Pap, L Niemi, J Prodanović… - Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
The ever-growing consumption of pharmaceuticals (PhCs) and their constant occurrence in
wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) effluents requires investigation of efficient, sustainable …