Chitosan modifications for adsorption of pollutants–A review

IO Saheed, W Da Oh, FBM Suah - Journal of hazardous materials, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent times, research interest into the development of biodegradable, cost-effective and
environmental friendly adsorbents with favourable properties for adsorption of pollutants is a …

Recent advances in heavy metal removal by chitosan based adsorbents

U Upadhyay, I Sreedhar, SA Singh, CM Patel… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
Chitosan, a low cost polymer, has been used in many studies for adsorption of heavy metal
ions. This review covers the performance of all those adsorbents which were derived from …

Removal of metal ions using a new magnetic chitosan nano-bio-adsorbent; A powerful approach in water treatment

F Karimi, A Ayati, B Tanhaei, AL Sanati, S Afshar… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, a magnetic chitosan/Al 2 O 3/Fe 3 O 4 (M-Cs) nanocomposite was developed
by ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) functionalization to enhance its adsorption …

[HTML][HTML] Insights into recent advances of chitosan-based adsorbents for sustainable removal of heavy metals and anions

AM Omer, R Dey, AS Eltaweil… - Arabian Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
With globally increased human population and industrialization, the natural sources of water
are reduced and then contaminated. Therefore, development of advanced technologies for …

Adsorptive removal of Zn, Fe, and Pb from Zn dominant simulated industrial wastewater solution using polyvinyl alcohol grafted chitosan variant resins

PK Patel, LM Pandey, RVS Uppaluri - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
In this article, the efficacy of synthesized chitosan polyvinyl alcohol derivatives has been
investigated for cyclic multi-heavy metal removal. Thereby, derivative resin revealed the …

Polymer-based nanocomposites for heavy metal ions removal from aqueous solution: a review

G Zhao, X Huang, Z Tang, Q Huang, F Niu… - Polymer Chemistry, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Water pollutant treatment has become a critical issue in environmental engineering and
protection. Adsorption techniques via solid adsorbents have been widely applied for the …

Fe3O4-chitosan nanocomposite as a magnetic biosorbent for removal of nickel and cobalt heavy metals from polluted water

MJ Sharifi, A Nouralishahi, A Hallajisani - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recently, natural polymers like chitosan have gained attention as promising adsorbents for
water treatment. By combining chitosan with magnetic nanoparticles, their adsorption …

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 …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Biorenewable materials for water remediation: the central role of cellulose in achieving sustainability

K Mishra, SS Siwal, T Sithole, N Singh, P Hart… - Journal of Bioresources …, 2024 - Elsevier
As the population increases and manufacturing grows, greenhouse gas and other harmful
emissions increase. Contaminated with chemicals such as dyes, pesticides …