Agar/κ-carrageenan composite hydrogel adsorbent for the removal of Methylene Blue from water

O Duman, TG Polat, CÖ Diker, S Tunç - International journal of biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Water pollution caused by dyes is a significant global problem. Adsorption technique is
successfully applied for the removal of dyes from water. In this technique, the use of effective …

Wearable Electrodes for Lactate: Applications in Enzyme‐Based Sensors and Energy Biodevices

N Rasitanon, S Ittisoponpisan… - Analysis & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Wearable bioelectronics is a promising next‐generation technology for its versatility in
personalized applications. Measuring lactate is one of the growing trends in wearable …

Recyclable and efficient ocean biomass-derived hydrogel photothermal evaporator for thermally-localized solar desalination

Y Tian, X Liu, S Xu, J Li, A Caratenuto, Y Mu, Z Wang… - Desalination, 2022 - Elsevier
Interfacial evaporation is gaining popularity as a facile and effective method for harvesting
solar energy and yielding freshwater from sewage and seawater. However, challenges exist …

Review on physicochemical modification of biodegradable plastic: Focus on agar and polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)

M Belay - Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Plastics materials which are used in our daily life especially for packaging applications are
derived from petrochemicals. Though these plastic materials satisfy the required properties …

[HTML][HTML] Labile crosslinked hyaluronic acid via urethane formation using bis (β-isocyanatoethyl) disulphide with tuneable physicochemical and immunomodulatory …

F Zamboni, E Ryan, M Culebras, MN Collins - Carbohydrate polymers, 2020 - Elsevier
Here, we synthesise a new isocyanate-based crosslinker with the aim of obtaining novel
tailored gels. The newly crosslinked hyaluronic acid (HA) gels were analysed in terms of …

Gel properties transition from mono-succinylation to cross-linking of agar by attemperation with succinic anhydride

Q Xiao, S Ye, Y Zhang, J Chen, F Chen, H Weng… - Food Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Chemical modification is often used to improve the gel properties of agar but inevitably
weakens gel strength in practical applications. This study achieved a breakthrough in …

Super absorbent glutaric anhydride-modified agar: Structure, properties, and application in biomaterial delivery

L Zhang, S Ye, F Chen, Q Xiao, H Weng… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Agar was modified with glutaric anhydride (GA) in this study to expand its application in food
and medicine. Glutaric anhydride-modified agar (GAR) can maintain high gel strength …

Synthesis and properties of maleic anhydride-modified agar with reversibly controlled gel strength

S Ye, Y Zhang, J Chen, F Chen, H Weng, Q Xiao… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Agar is modified by chemical methods to improve its functional properties and meet the
increasing demand of the market. Some of the functional properties of agar are improved …

Organocatalytic Keratin Sponges for the Chemical Fixation of CO2 into Cyclic Carbonates

M Bottin, C De Risi, G Sotgiu, S Buoso… - ACS Sustainable …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The fabrication of a novel macroporous organic material from keratin wool fiber waste is
herein described together with its utilization as a heterogeneous matrix for the …

Novel synthesis of natural cation exchange resin by crosslinking the sodium alginate as a natural polymer with 1, 6-hexamethylene diisocyanate in inert solvents …

RM Hassan - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2021 - Elsevier
Novel synthesis of natural polymeric cation exchanger from sodium alginate reagent as
natural polymer (CAlg-Na) n has been developed. This procedure takes place by …