An overview on starch-based sustainable hydrogels: Potential applications and aspects

M Qamruzzaman, F Ahmed, MIH Mondal - Journal of Polymers and the …, 2022 - Springer
Hydrogels are a kind of three dimensional polymeric network system which has a significant
amount of water imbibing capacity despite being soluble in it. Because of the potential …

Key advances of carboxymethyl cellulose in tissue engineering & 3D bioprinting applications

A Zennifer, P Senthilvelan, S Sethuraman… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) is a water-soluble derivative of cellulose and a major type of
cellulose ether prepared by the chemical attack of alkylating reagents on the activated non …

Advances in the preparation of hydrogel for wastewater treatment: A concise review

V Sinha, S Chakma - Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Hydrogels are being investigated recently for wastewater treatment. These polymeric
networks permit their functional group alterations imparting high binding affinity for different …

Highly efficient and sustainable carboxylated cellulose filters for removal of cationic dyes/heavy metals ions

C Li, H Ma, S Venkateswaran, BS Hsiao - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Treatment of textile wastewater containing highly toxic dyes and heavy metal ions
raises serious health concerns that need to be addressed urgently. Carboxylated cellulose …

[HTML][HTML] Innovative adsorbents for pollutant removal: exploring the latest research and applications

MS Akhtar, S Ali, W Zaman - Molecules, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The growing presence of diverse pollutants, including heavy metals, organic compounds,
pharmaceuticals, and emerging contaminants, poses significant environmental and health …

Cross-linking agents for electrospinning-based bone tissue engineering

DJ Lim - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Electrospun nanofibers are promising bone tissue scaffolds that support bone healing due to
the body's structural similarity to the extracellular matrix (ECM). However, the insufficient …

Eco-friendly polymer nanocomposite hydrogel enhanced by cellulose nanocrystal and graphitic-like carbon nitride nanosheet

H Wang, J Li, N Ding, X Zeng, X Tang, Y Sun… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
The eco-friendly sodium carboxymethylcellulose (CMC-Na)/polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)
hydrogel reinforced with cellulose nanocrystal (CNC) and graphitic-like carbon nitride (gC 3 …

Green composites prepared from soy protein, polylactic acid (PLA), starch, cellulose, chitin: a review

N Mayilswamy, B Kandasubramanian - Emergent Materials, 2022 - Springer
Any new product that we develop for the world should undergo a life cycle analysis (LCA)
from birth to death. Environmental impact can be enhanced by lowering reliance on the …

The improvement of freezing–thawing resistance of concrete by cellulose/polyvinyl alcohol hydrogel

K Wu, H Han, L Xu, Y Gao, Z Yang, Z Jiang… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Reducing the free water and releasing the expansion stress is the crucial to improve the
freeze–thaw resistance ability of concrete especially in cold region. This paper presented an …

Fabrication of cerium titanate cellulose fiber nanocomposite materials for the removal of methyl orange and methylene blue from polluted water by photocatalytic …

YH Kotp - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2022 - Springer
In this study, cellulose fibers (Cf), extracted from sunflower seed husk, and different molar
ratios of cerium titanate (Ce-Ti) NPs were prepared from sunflower seed husk extract by a …