Advances in intelligent response and nano-enhanced polysaccharide-based hydrogels: Material properties, response types, action mechanisms, applications

Q Zheng, M Shang, X Li, L Jiang, L Chen, J Long… - Food …, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydrogels have been widely recognized for their favorable biological adhesion, flexible
structure design, high water absorption, and water retention. Hydrogels made of cellulose …

Biopolymeric Nanocomposites for Wastewater Remediation: An Overview on Recent Progress and Challenges

M Mittal, S Tripathi, DK Shin - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Essential for human development, water is increasingly polluted by diverse anthropogenic
activities, containing contaminants like organic dyes, acids, antibiotics, inorganic salts, and …

Transforming watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) rind into durable superabsorbent hydrogels for enhanced soil water retention properties and adsorbs dye in water

B Teng, Y Zhong, J Wu, J Zhu, L Cai, P Qi, Z Luo - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Innovative superabsorbent hydrogels were synthesized from watermelon rind (WR), an
abundant agricultural waste. The process involved free radical polymerization of acrylic acid …

Graphene oxide reinforced biopolymeric (chitosan) hydrogels for controlled cephradine release

N Arshad, A Rasool - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2023 - Elsevier
In the current study, chitosan, poly (N-vinyl-2-pyrolidone) and polyamidoamine based
hydrogels were prepared by Solution Casting Method using different quantity of graphene …

Facile synthesis and optimization of acacia senegal gum hydrogel for kinetically treated adsorptive removal of targeted industrial effluents

M Farooq, N Rauf, SA Marwat, G Shabbir… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
This context summarizes a detail on the fabrication of Acacia senegal Gum Hydrogel (ASGh)
within well-engineered microemulsion, and thereafter chemical modification for …

Optimization, Kinetics, and Isotherm Studies of Methyl Thioninium Chloride Removal from Simulated Solutions Using Chitosan Derivatives

MES Abdel-Raouf, RK Farag, AA Farag, M Keshawy… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Methylene blue (MB) dye or methyl thioninium chloride is one of the hazardous cationic dyes
that are discharged into the textile effluent causing a highly negative environmental impact …

Development of biodegradable gum guggul-based hydrogel as an efficient moisture-retaining agent for agricultural applications

S Saleem, K Sharma, AK Sharma, V Sharma, V Kumar… - Adsorption, 2024 - Springer
We prepared guggul gum-based hydrogel (GgG-cl-poly (AA)) through a free radical graft
copolymerization mechanism in this work. The preparation was carried out using ammonium …

Research on Adsorption of Heavy Metal Ions by Polysaccharide Hydrogels

S Liu, Y Cai, M Du, J Liu, X Zhang, H Yuan… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, various industrial and agricultural problems have been highlighted, and the
pollution of heavy metal ions to water bodies has become a considerable serious …

Insights and perspectives of chitosan-based hydrogels for the removal of heavy metals and dyes from wastewater

T Yang, H Gao, H Chen, X **ao, C Zhao, H Gong… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Water pollution has become an increasingly serious issue, necessitating the design and
development of more effective wastewater treatment methods. Chitosan-based hydrogels …

Development of a novel elastomer with unique properties as fire and radiation resistance

TM Mohamed, GA Mahmoud - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
This study aims to create a novel, distinct form of elastomer with superior ability to resist fire,
high resistance to radiation, and resistance to environmental conditions such as temperature …