Starch, cellulose, pectin, gum, alginate, chitin and chitosan derived (nano) materials for sustainable water treatment: A review

M Nasrollahzadeh, M Sajjadi, S Iravani… - Carbohydrate polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
Natural biopolymers, polymeric organic molecules produced by living organisms and/or
renewable resources, are considered greener, sustainable, and eco-friendly materials …

Emerging novel polymeric adsorbents for removing dyes from wastewater: a comprehensive review and comparison with other adsorbents

O Moradi, G Sharma - Environmental research, 2021 - Elsevier
Dye molecules are one of the most hazardous compounds for human and animal health and
the excess intake of these materials can create toxic impacts. Several studies show the …

The extra-large calixarene-based MOFs-derived hierarchical composites for photocatalysis of dye: Facile syntheses and contribution of carbon species

C Rao, L Zhou, Y Pan, C Lu, X Qin, H Sakiyama… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The problem of water pollution due to organic dyes has caused serious disturbance and
safety to the ecosystem and people's health. In this work, series of Cu/C composites were …

Photodegradation of toxic dye using Gum Arabic-crosslinked-poly (acrylamide)/Ni (OH) 2/FeOOH nanocomposites hydrogel

M Naushad, G Sharma, ZA Alothman - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
Healthy environment is necessary for growth and development of every living being. The
deterioration of ecosystems due to discharge of inorganic and organic pollutants from …

Hydrogel nanocomposite adsorbents and photocatalysts for sustainable water purification

N Kumar, R Gusain, S Pandey… - Advanced Materials …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogels have been employed for water purification applications, but their performance
and strength are unsatisfactory for widespread adoption. Recently, hydrogel …

Adsorptive removal of noxious cadmium ions from aqueous medium using activated carbon/zirconium oxide composite: Isotherm and kinetic modelling

G Sharma, M Naushad - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2020 - Elsevier
The heavy metal ions pollution is serious threat for aquatic and terrestrial living beings. The
adsorption is facile process to encounter the heavy metal pollution. Various types of …

Sulfonated graphene oxide impregnated cellulose acetate floated beads for adsorption of methylene blue dye: optimization using response surface methodology

IK Basha, EM Abd El-Monaem, RE Khalifa, AM Omer… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
New multi-featured adsorbent beads were fabricated through impregnation of sulfonated
graphene (SGO) oxide into cellulose acetate (CA) beads for fast adsorption of cationic …

A review on latest innovations in natural gums based hydrogels: Preparations & applications

S Ahmad, M Ahmad, K Manzoor, R Purwar… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The prospective uses of natural gum polysaccharides in various aspects of food, water,
energy, biotechnology, environment and medicine industries, have garnered a great deal of …

Bio-inspired and biomaterials-based hybrid photocatalysts for environmental detoxification: A review

A Kumar, G Sharma, M Naushad, H Ala'a… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
New materials tend to revolutionize scientific community and human race on a larger level.
Scientists worldwide have not just been working on some wondrous materials with superior …

Recent advances on nickel nano-ferrite: A review on processing techniques, properties and diverse applications

G Rana, P Dhiman, A Kumar, DVN Vo… - … Research and Design, 2021 - Elsevier
Ferrites belong to the wonder class of materials which are known for their wide application
range. Among ferrites, spinel ferrites belong to the most promising soft magnetic materials …