Graphene-based materials for effective adsorption of organic and inorganic pollutants: A critical and comprehensive review

DR Rout, HM Jena, O Baigenzhenov… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Water scarcity has been felt in many countries and will become a critical issue in the coming
years. The release of toxic organic and inorganic contaminants from different anthropogenic …

Recent developments in chitosan-based adsorbents for the removal of pollutants from aqueous environments

DC da Silva Alves, B Healy, LAA Pinto… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The quality of water is continuously under threat as increasing concentrations of pollutants
escape into the aquatic environment. However, these issues can be alleviated by adsorbing …

The use of chitosan-based composites for environmental remediation: A review

MA Ahmed, AA Mohamed - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
The presence of hazardous pollutants in water sources as a result of industrial activities is a
major environmental challenge that impedes the availability of safe drinking water …

Synthesis and characterization of ternary chitosan–TiO2–ZnO over graphene for photocatalytic degradation of tetracycline from pharmaceutical wastewater

H Asadzadeh Patehkhor, M Fattahi… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Various nanocomposites of TiO2–ZnO, TiO2–ZnO/CS, and TiO2–ZnO/CS–Gr with
different molar ratios were synthesized by sol–gel and ultrasound-assisted methods and …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan as a matrix of nanocomposites: A review on nanostructures, processes, properties, and applications

AO Silva, RS Cunha, D Hotza, RAF Machado - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
Chitosan is a biopolymer that is natural, biodegradable, and relatively low price. Chitosan
has been attracting interest as a matrix of nanocomposites due to new properties for various …

Single and simultaneous adsorption of Cr (VI) and Cu (II) on a novel Fe3O4/pine cones gel beads nanocomposite: Experiments, characterization and isotherms …

M Touihri, F Guesmi, C Hannachi, B Hamrouni… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recently, the use of magnetic sorbents has gained a spread attention due to their eco-
friendly characteristic, ease of separation and low cost. Herein, a novel biocomposite …

Hexavalent chromium ion removal from wastewater using novel nanocomposite based on the impregnation of zero-valent iron nanoparticles into polyurethane foam

EM Saad, MF Abd-Elhafiz, EM Ahmed, AA Markeb - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
In this study, we developed a novel nanocomposite, polyurethane foam impregnated with
zero-valent iron nanoparticles (PU@ nZVI), for the effective removal of chromium (VI) from …

Assessment of solar light sensitive Chitosan integrated CeO2-CuO ternary composites for the efficient degradation of Malachite Green, Acid Blue 113 dyes and …

UM Nisha, D Venkatesh, S Arulmurugan… - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Ternary chitosan integrated CeO 2-CuO composites were prepared via a facile co-
precipitation technique and thoroughly characterized using FTIR spectroscopy, X-ray …

[HTML][HTML] Recent progress on nanomaterial-based membranes for water treatment

M Khraisheh, S Elhenawy, F AlMomani, M Al-Ghouti… - Membranes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nanomaterials have emerged as the new future generation materials for high-performance
water treatment membranes with potential for solving the worldwide water pollution issue …

Insights on synthesis and applications of graphene-based materials in wastewater treatment: A review

A Saravanan, PS Kumar, S Srinivasan… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Graphene has excellent unique thermal, chemical, optical, and mechanical properties such
as high thermal conductivity, high chemical stability, optical transmittance, high current …