Applications of chitosan in environmental remediation: A review
Environmental biotechnology is the use of biotechnology to develop and regulate biological
systems for the remediation of environmental contamination. Nature has gifted ample …
systems for the remediation of environmental contamination. Nature has gifted ample …
Chitin and its derivatives: Structural properties and biomedical applications
Chitin, a polysaccharide that occurs abundantly in nature after cellulose, has attracted the
interest of the scientific community due to its plenty of availability and low cost. Mostly, it is …
interest of the scientific community due to its plenty of availability and low cost. Mostly, it is …
Biopolymers and composites: Properties, characterization and their applications in food, medical and pharmaceutical industries
GP Udayakumar, S Muthusamy, B Selvaganesh… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polymers have occupied an indispensable role in almost all types of industries for their
immense physical and mechanical characteristics, mainly in food, packaging …
immense physical and mechanical characteristics, mainly in food, packaging …
Fluoride removal from water by adsorption—a review
Fluoride contamination in drinking water due to natural and anthropogenic activities has
been recognized as one of the major problems worldwide imposing a serious threat to …
been recognized as one of the major problems worldwide imposing a serious threat to …
Fluoride in drinking water and defluoridation of water
S Jagtap, MK Yenkie, N Labhsetwar… - Chemical reviews, 2012 - ACS Publications
1.1. Fluoride in Water Water is an essential natural resource for sustaining life. Water is
certainly not free everywhere. However, chemical composition of surface or subsurface is …
certainly not free everywhere. However, chemical composition of surface or subsurface is …
Fluoride removal from water by chitosan derivatives and composites: a review
P Miretzky, AF Cirelli - Journal of Fluorine Chemistry, 2011 - Elsevier
Fluoride is an essential element, indispensable for maintenance of dental health.
Nevertheless, fluoride concentrations in drinking water above 1.5 mgL− 1 may be …
Nevertheless, fluoride concentrations in drinking water above 1.5 mgL− 1 may be …
Impact of fluoride in potable water–An outlook on the existing defluoridation strategies and the road ahead
To have or not to have fluoride in water is quite a debatable proposition although an upper
limit of 1.0 mg L− 1 is regarded as fairly safe. It has been known since long that small …
limit of 1.0 mg L− 1 is regarded as fairly safe. It has been known since long that small …
Development of new alginate entrapped Fe (III)–Zr (IV) binary mixed oxide for removal of fluoride from water bodies
The present work reports the decontamination of fluoride from water bodies using a newly
developed hybrid material of (Fe/Zr)–alginate (FZCA) microparticles. The hybrid material …
developed hybrid material of (Fe/Zr)–alginate (FZCA) microparticles. The hybrid material …
Enhanced fluoride removal over MgFe2O4–chitosan–CaAl nanohybrid: Response surface optimization, kinetic and isotherm study
In this work an effective adsorption route was developed for fluoride removal from aqueous
solution. For this purpose MgFe 2 O 4, MgFe 2 O 4–chitosan and a three component …
solution. For this purpose MgFe 2 O 4, MgFe 2 O 4–chitosan and a three component …
Chemical treated laterite as promising fluoride adsorbent for aqueous system and kinetic modeling
Efficiency of acid–base treated raw laterite (RL) is investigated for removal of fluoride. FTIR,
SEM-EDX, and surface area analyzer are used to characterize the treated laterite (TL). The …
SEM-EDX, and surface area analyzer are used to characterize the treated laterite (TL). The …