The presence of pollutants in the water bodies deteriorate the water quality and make it unfit
for use. From an environmental perspective, it is essential to develop new technologies for …

Water contamination is increasing worldwide, yet actual methods of water and wastewater
treatment are limited, in particular by actual fossil-fuel derived nano-adsorbents that are …

Polymers have occupied an indispensable role in almost all types of industries for their
immense physical and mechanical characteristics, mainly in food, packaging …

Chitosan is produced by deacetylation of chitin, the second-most abundant biopolymer on
earth. With three types of reactive functional groups, one amino group and both primary and …

A pH-sensitive chitosan/sepiolite clay/algae biocomposite (Chi/Sep/Alg) was fabricated to
remove cationic (malachite green, MG) and anionic (remazol brilliant blue R, RBBR) dyes …

Nanocomposites composed of biopolymers and clay minerals have applications in several
fields, particularly in environmental remediation. In this study, a series of new adsorbents for …

Chitosan is a versatile and generous biopolymer obtained by alkaline deacetylation of
naturally occurring chitin, the second most abundant biopolymer after cellulose. The …

Environmental pollution by dyes molecules has become a subject of intensive research in
recent years due to their hazardous effects on human health, organisms, and animals …

In-depth research has been conducted in recent years on novel, environmentally acceptable
adsorbent materials in response to the growing concern over dye contamination in industrial …

Currently, there is a growing interest in the use of natural materials in various fields of
science, technology and environmental protection due to their availability, low-cost, non …