Advanced catalytic ozonation for degradation of pharmaceutical pollutants―A review

E Issaka, JNO Amu-Darko, S Yakubu, FO Fapohunda… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Various chemical treatment techniques are involved in removing refractory organic
compounds from water and wastewater using the oxidation reaction of hydroxyl radicals (• …

Environmental impacts of hazardous waste, and management strategies to reconcile circular economy and eco-sustainability

Z Zhang, MZ Malik, A Khan, N Ali, S Malik… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The rise in living standards and the continuous development in the global economy led to
the depletion of resources and increased waste generation per capita. This waste might …

Surfactants-based remediation as an effective approach for removal of environmental pollutants—A review

T Rasheed, S Shafi, M Bilal, T Hussain, F Sher… - Journal of Molecular …, 2020 - Elsevier
Deterioration of environmental quality and equilibrium by rampant industrial expansion,
accelerated urbanization and unchecked population growth has become a high-priority …

Preparation and applications of chitosan and cellulose composite materials

TG Ambaye, M Vaccari, S Prasad… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Chitosan is a natural fiber, chemically cellulose-like biopolymer, which is processed from
chitin. Its use as a natural polymer is getting more attention because it is non-toxic …

Chitosan‑zinc sulfide nanoparticles, characterization and their photocatalytic degradation efficiency for azo dyes

A Aziz, N Ali, A Khan, M Bilal, S Malik, N Ali… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Herein, chitosan‑zinc sulfide nanoparticles (CS-ZnS-NPs) were developed as an efficient
photocatalyst for the degradation of toxic dyes. The as-synthesized CS-ZnS-NPs were …

Review of chitosan composite as a heavy metal adsorbent: Material preparation and properties

S Begum, NY Yuhana, NM Saleh, NHN Kamarudin… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
A large amount of wastewater is typically discharged into water bodies and has extremely
harmful effects to aquatic environments. The removal of heavy metals from water bodies is …

Polymer nanocomposites: An overview

I Khan, I Khan, K Saeed, N Ali, N Zada, A Khan… - Smart Polymer …, 2023 - Elsevier
Polymer nanocomposites are a new class of composite materials containing inorganic
nanoparticles dispersed in organic polymer matrix to improve its performance properties …

Chitosan-capped ternary metal selenide nanocatalysts for efficient degradation of Congo red dye in sunlight irradiation

Y Yang, N Ali, A Khan, S Khan, S Khan, H Khan… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Wastewater emerging from the industries containing organic pollutants is a severe threat to
humans' health and aquatic life. Therefore, the degradation of highly poisonous organic dye …

Understanding the barrier and mechanical behavior of different nanofillers in chitosan films for food packaging

J Pires, CD Paula, VGL Souza, AL Fernando… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
The continuous petroleum-based plastics manufacturing generates disposal issues,
spreading the problem of plastic pollution and its rise in the environment. Recently …

Cellulose/inorganic nanoparticles-based nano-biocomposite for abatement of water and wastewater pollutants

Z Zhang, AIS Ahmed, MZ Malik, N Ali, F Ali, MO Hassan… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanostructured materials offer a significant role in wastewater treatment with diminished
capital and operational expense, low dose, and pollutant selectivity. Specifically, the …