Cellulose nanocrystals/graphene hybrids—a promising new class of materials for advanced applications

D Trache, VK Thakur, R Boukherroub - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
With the growth of global fossil-based resource consumption and the environmental
concern, there is an urgent need to develop sustainable and environmentally friendly …

Hydrogels for the removal of the methylene blue dye from wastewater: A review

Y Yang, Q Zhu, X Peng, J Sun, C Li, X Zhang… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
Water pollution is a major environmental issue with the rapid development of industry.
Therefore, advanced technologies and materials are needed to remove pollutants from …

Self-assembly cellulose nanocrystals/SiO2 composite aerogel under freeze-drying: Adsorption towards dye contaminant

C Ruan, Y Ma, G Shi, C He, C Du, X Jin, X Liu… - Applied Surface …, 2022 - Elsevier
Using cheap sodium silicate as raw material, a novel composite aerogel of self-assembled
cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs)/SiO 2 was successfully prepared by freeze-drying method …

Direct regeneration of hydrogels based on lemon peel and its isolated microcrystalline cellulose: Characterization and application for methylene blue adsorption

H Dai, Y Chen, L Ma, Y Zhang, B Cui - International Journal of Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, we developed a facile and eco-friendly fabrication of hydrogels based on
lemon peel (LP) and its isolated microcrystalline cellulose (LPMCC) by direct co-dissolving …

N, S doped carbon quantum dots inside mesoporous silica for effective adsorption of methylene blue dye

T Teymoorian, N Hashemi, MH Mousazadeh… - SN Applied …, 2021 - Springer
This study aimed to develop non-metal elements for doping carbon quantum dots (CQDs)
with nitrogen and sulfur (N, S-CQDs), which loaded inside hexagonal mesoporous silica …

Nanocellulose coupled 2D graphene nanostructures: Emerging paradigm for sustainable functional applications

A Ahmed, B Adak, MO Faruk… - Industrial & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The worldwide concern of ensuring a sustainable future for the coming generations has led
to the idea of developing renewable functional materials. Cellulose, the most abundant …

Nanoclay sandwiched reduced graphene oxide filled macroporous polyacrylamide-agar hybrid hydrogel as an adsorbent for dye decontamination

N Sarkar, G Sahoo, SK Swain - Nano-structures & nano-objects, 2020 - Elsevier
Herein, a simple three-step synthesis protocol was adopted to prepare reduced graphene
oxide modified nanoclay decorating macroporous polyacrylamide-agar nanocomposite …

Recent progress on adsorption and membrane separation for organic contaminants on multi-dimensional graphene

Y Ren, F Yu, XG Li, J Ma - Materials Today Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Graphene, a two-dimensional (2D) layered nanomaterial, which has attracted great
attention in the environmental field due to its excellent physical and chemical properties …

Adsorption of anionic and cationic dyes by a novel crosslinked cellulose-tetrafluoroterephthalonitrile-tannin polymer

HW Lv, HL Jiang, FA He, QD Hu, ZR Zhong… - European Polymer …, 2022 - Elsevier
A novel crosslinked cellulose-tetrafluoroterephthalonitrile-tannin (CETTA) polymer with the
excellent adsorption performance for both cationic and anionic dyes was synthesized by a …

Hydroxyethyl cellulose hydrogel modified with tannic acid as methylene blue adsorbent

F Ning, J Zhang, M Kang, C Ma, H Li… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This work developed an effective way to improve the methylene blue (MB) adsorption
performance of cellulose‐based hydrogel by modified with tannic acid (TA). HEC‐co‐p (AA …