Preparation, properties, and applications of gelatin-based hydrogels (GHs) in the environmental, technological, and biomedical sectors

F Mushtaq, ZA Raza, SR Batool, M Zahid… - International journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Gelatin's versatile functionalization offers prospects of facile and effective crosslinking as
well as combining with other materials (eg, metal nanoparticles, carbonaceous, minerals …

Review on recent progress in chitosan-based hydrogels for wastewater treatment application

PM Pakdel, SJ Peighambardoust - Carbohydrate polymers, 2018 - Elsevier
Recently, chitosan has been used as a raw material for synthesis of hydrogels in a wide
range of potential and practical applications like wastewater treatment, drug delivery, and …

Removal of heavy metal ions using chitosan and modified chitosan: A review

L Zhang, Y Zeng, Z Cheng - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2016 - Elsevier
Chitosan and its modifications have received great attention over the past few decades due
to its outstanding adsorption behavior toward various toxic heavy metals from aqueous …

Gelatin-based hydrogels: potential biomaterials for remediation

R Andreazza, A Morales, S Pieniz, J Labidi - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Hydrogels have become one of the potential polymers used with great performance for
many issues and can be promoted as biomaterials with highly innovative characteristics and …

Cu (II) removal from wastewater using chitosan-based adsorbents: a review

AK Mallik, SMF Kabir, FBA Rahman, MN Sakib… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Copper is one of the most well-known heavy metals; while it is an essential nutrient for living
organisms, its excessive presence in wastewaters is equally hazardous, causing a variety of …

Superabsorbent hydrogels based on polysaccharides for application in agriculture as soil conditioner and nutrient carrier: A review

MR Guilherme, FA Aouada, AR Fajardo… - European Polymer …, 2015 - Elsevier
Superabsorbent hydrogels (SH) continue being a very important issue in both academic and
industrial fields due to their applications in several technologies. This is proved by the …

Design and applications of interpenetrating polymer network hydrogels. A review

ES Dragan - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2014 - Elsevier
Interpenetrating polymer networks (IPN) hydrogels have gained great attention in the last
decades, mainly due to their biomedical applications. This review aims to give an overview …

Hydrogel as an alternative structure for food packaging systems

RA Batista, PJP Espitia, JSS Quintans, MM Freitas… - Carbohydrate …, 2019 - Elsevier
Hydrogels are three-dimensional, hydrophilic networks, comprising polymeric chains linked
through physical or chemical bonds. In the area of food, hydrogels have great potential to be …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances on hydrogels based on chitosan and alginate for the adsorption of dyes and metal ions from water

MT ALSamman, J Sanchez - Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
In contemporary times, water resources have become increasingly scarce and suffer from
anthropogenic pollution sources with an organic and inorganic origin that are products of …

Adsorption of dyes onto palygorskite and its composites: a review

B Mu, A Wang - Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
With the continuous increase in the demand of dyes, the dye wastewater is becoming a
major environmental threat. Adsorption techniques are widely used to remove dyes from …