Cellulose-based nanomaterials for water and wastewater treatments: A review

AJ Sayyed, DV Pinjari, SH Sonawane… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Several activities like agricultural, household, and industrial are contaminating freshwater
available on the planet. The typical contaminants like dyes and heavy metals have been …

The irruption of polymers from renewable resources on the scene of macromolecular science and technology

A Gandini - Green Chemistry, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
The last few decades have witnessed a spiralling growth of interest in polymers from
renewable resources within both the scientific and industrial communities. This review …

Silver nanoparticles-decorated Preyssler functionalized cellulose biocomposite as a novel and efficient catalyst for the synthesis of 2-amino-4H-pyrans and …

S Saneinezhad, L Mohammadi, V Zadsirjan… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Silver nanoparticles-decorated Preyssler functionalized cellulose biocomposite (PC/AgNPs)
was prepared and fully characterized by FTIR, UV–vis, SEM, and TEM techniques. The …

Bactericidal paper impregnated with silver nanoparticles for point-of-use water treatment

TA Dankovich, DG Gray - Environmental science & technology, 2011 - ACS Publications
There is an urgent need for cheap point-of-use methods to purify drinking water. We
describe a method to deactivate pathogenic bacteria by percolation through a paper sheet …

Cellulose and chitin nanomaterials for capturing silver ions (Ag+) from water via surface adsorption

P Liu, H Sehaqui, P Tingaut, A Wichser, K Oksman… - Cellulose, 2014 - Springer
The study explores the potential of cellulose nanocrystals (CNC), cellulose nanofibers (CNF)
and chitin nanocrystals (ChNC) isolated from bioresidues to remove silver ions from …

Cellulose–silver composites materials: Preparation and applications

A Salama, RE Abouzeid, ME Owda, I Cruz-Maya… - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cellulose has received great attention owing to its distinctive structural features, exciting
physico− chemical properties, and varied applications. The combination of cellulose and …

Adsorption of nitrate from water by core-shell chitosan wrinkled microspheres@ LDH composite: Electrostatic interaction, hydrogen bonding and surface complexation

J Bian, A Wang, Y Sun, Q Zhu - Applied Clay Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the years, nitrate pollution has always been one of the key issues of global concern. In
this study, a new core-shell composite (GCS@ LDH) was prepared by in-situ growth of MgAl …

Aminated polyethersulfone-silver nanoparticles (AgNPs-APES) composite membranes with controlled silver ion release for antibacterial and water treatment …

MS Haider, GN Shao, SM Imran, SS Park… - Materials Science and …, 2016 - Elsevier
The present study reports the antibacterial disinfection properties of a series of silver
nanoparticle (AgNP) immobilized membranes. Initially, polyethersulfone (PES) was …

Cellulose–silver nanocomposites: Microwave-assisted synthesis, characterization, their thermal stability, and antimicrobial property

SM Li, N Jia, MG Ma, Z Zhang, QH Liu, RC Sun - Carbohydrate polymers, 2011 - Elsevier
A facile microwave-assisted method was developed to fabricate cellulose–silver
nanocomposites by reducing silver nitrate in ethylene glycol (EG). EG acts as a solvent, a …

Ag nanoparticles decorated MnO2/reduced graphene oxide as advanced electrode materials for supercapacitors

L Ma, X Shen, Z Ji, G Zhu, H Zhou - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2014 - Elsevier
A ternary nanocomposite of Ag/MnO 2/RGO, in which reduced graphene oxide (RGO)
sheets are decorated with Ag and MnO 2 nanoparticles, is synthesized by in situ growth of …