Sorption efficiency of chitosan nanofibers toward metal ions at low concentrations

N Horzum, E Boyacı, AE Eroglu, T Shahwan… - …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Chitosan fibers showing narrow diameter distribution with a mean of 42 nm were produced
by electrospinning and utilized for the sorption of Fe (III), Cu (II), Ag (I), and Cd (II) ions from …

Preparation of the electrospun chitosan nanofibers and their applications to the adsorption of Cu (II) and Pb (II) ions from an aqueous solution

S Haider, SY Park - Journal of Membrane Science, 2009 - Elsevier
The metal adsorbability of the chitosan electrospun nanofiber (∼ 235nm in diameter) mats
was examined in an aqueous solution. The chitosan nanofiber mats (which were neutralized …

Chitosan nanofibers functionalized by TiO2 nanoparticles for the removal of heavy metal ions

A Razzaz, S Ghorban, L Hosayni, M Irani… - Journal of the Taiwan …, 2016 - Elsevier
The chitosan/TiO 2 composite nanofibrous adsorbents were developed by two techniques
including TiO 2 nanoparticles coated chitosan nanofibers (coating method) and …

Adsorption of divalent heavy metal ion by mesoporous-high surface area chitosan/poly (ethylene oxide) nanofibrous membrane

MI Shariful, SB Sharif, JJL Lee, U Habiba, BC Ang… - Carbohydrate …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this study, chitosan/poly (ethylene oxide) nanofibres were fabricated at different chitosan:
PEO weight ratio by electrospinning process. The effects of chitosan/PEO composition onto …

Removal of heavy metal chromium using cross-linked chitosan composite nanofiber mats

M Jiang, T Han, J Wang, L Shao, C Qi… - International journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Uniform chitosan composite nanofiber mats (CS/PAAS) containing 4.0 wt% polyacrylic acid
sodium loading have been prepared by electrospinning, followed by annealing at elevated …

Enhanced chromium (VI) adsorption using nanosized chitosan fibers tailored by electrospinning

L Li, Y Li, L Cao, C Yang - Carbohydrate polymers, 2015 - Elsevier
Stacked chitosan nanofibers with an average diameter of 75 nm were successfully produced
by electrospinning using 5 wt% chitosan in acetic acid as the spinning solution. The fibers …

Fabrication of electrospun chitosan/cellulose nanofibers having adsorption property with enhanced mechanical property

DN Phan, H Lee, B Huang, Y Mukai, IS Kim - Cellulose, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Chitosan/cellulose (CS/CL) nanofibers were fabricated through electrospinning with
a mixture of chitosan (CS) and cellulose acetate (CA) in a co-solvent system …

Removal of Lead (II) ions from aqueous solutions using biocompatible polymeric nano-adsorbents: A comparative study

M Siahkamari, A Jamali, A Sabzevari, A Shakeri - Carbohydrate polymers, 2017 - Elsevier
Low-cost and biocompatible chitin nanofiber and chitosan nanoparticle as natural polymers
synthesized successfully by means of a mechanical and a chemical procedure respectively …

Phosphorylated cellulose/electrospun chitosan nanofibers media for removal of heavy metals from aqueous solutions

R Brandes, F Brouillette… - Journal of Applied Polymer …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Contamination of water resources by toxic heavy metals has significant impacts on
environmental and human health. Their removal from aqueous media is essential to ensure …

Novel route for amine grafting to chitosan electrospun nanofibers membrane for the removal of copper and lead ions from aqueous medium

S Haider, FAA Ali, A Haider, WA Al-Masry… - Carbohydrate …, 2018 - Elsevier
A novel step wise synthetic route was developed to prepare amine grafted nanofibers
(AGNFs) affinity membrane. The chemical structure of the nanofibers (NFs) after grafting was …