Hydroxyapatite, a multifunctional material for air, water and soil pollution control: A review

M Ibrahim, M Labaki, JM Giraudon… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Hydroxyapatite (Ca 10 (PO 4) 6 (OH) 2), a calcium phosphate biomaterial, is a very
promising candidate for the treatment of air, water and soil pollution. Indeed, hydroxyapatite …

Ecofriendly biopolymers and composites: Preparation and their applications in water-treatment

GP Udayakumar, S Muthusamy, B Selvaganesh… - Biotechnology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Over the past few decades, the term polymer has been repeatedly used in several industries
for their immense characteristics in different applications. Polymers and their composites …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances on sustainable adsorbents for the remediation of noxious pollutants from water and wastewater: A critical review

MH Dehghani, S Ahmadi, S Ghosh, A Othmani… - Arabian Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
This review article evaluates and compares the efficiency of various sustainable adsorbents
for the removal of noxious pollutants from water environments. This study discusses the …

Environmental applications of chitosan and cellulosic biopolymers: A comprehensive outlook

P Kanmani, J Aravind, M Kamaraj, P Sureshbabu… - Bioresource …, 2017 - Elsevier
Biopolymers are substances naturally produced by living organisms and are hence
considered to be eco-friendly and sustainable. Chitosan and cellulose are of specific …

Application of apatite particles for remediation of contaminated soil and groundwater: A review and perspectives

Z Li, Y Qiu, D Zhao, J Li, G Li, H Jia, D Du… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
With rapid industrial development and population growth, the pollution of soil and
groundwater has become a critical concern all over the world. Yet, remediation of …

A systematic review on carbohydrate biopolymers for adsorptive remediation of copper ions from aqueous environments-part A: Classification and modification …

E Khademian, E Salehi, H Sanaeepur, F Galiano… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Copper is one of the most toxic heavy metals which must be eliminated from aqueous
environments, according to the environmental standards. Carbohydrate biopolymers are …

Synthesis of hydroxyapatite-sodium alginate via a co-precipitation technique for efficient adsorption of Methylene Blue dye

Y Guesmi, H Agougui, R Lafi, M Jabli… - Journal of Molecular …, 2018 - Elsevier
The present paper describes he synthesis of hydroxyapatite‑sodium alginate (CaHAp-Alg)
hybrid materials using a co-precipitation method with different content of the bio-polymer (0 …

Environmental-friendly adsorbent composite based on hydroxyapatite/hydroxypropyl methyl-cellulose for removal of cationic dyes from an aqueous solution

N Akartasse, K Azzaoui, E Mejdoubi, B Hammouti… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study is to develop a new, efficient, and inexpensive natural-based adsorbent
with high efficacy for the cationic dye methylene blue (MB). A natural-based nanocomposite …

A new alendronate doped HAP nanomaterial for Pb2+, Cu2+ and Cd2+ effect absorption

J Ma, M Xia, S Zhu, F Wang - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, a new nanobiomaterial, alendronate hydroxyapatite (AL-HAP), was
synthesized by the conventional co-precipitation method with alendronate (AL) as dopant …

Elastin-like polypeptides as a promising family of genetically-engineered protein based polymers

T Kowalczyk, K Hnatuszko-Konka, A Gerszberg… - World Journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Elastin-like polypeptides (ELP) are artificial, genetically encodable biopolymers, belonging
to elastomeric proteins, which are widespread in a wide range of living organisms. They are …