Chitosan-based materials: Preparation, modification and application

J Wang, S Zhuang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Chitosan is a natural biopolymer with a modifiable structure and abundant function groups,
moreover, it can be processed into various shapes and sizes, making it suitable for various …

Mechanisms and adsorption capacities of biochar for the removal of organic and inorganic pollutants from industrial wastewater

TG Ambaye, M Vaccari, ED van Hullebusch… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Currently, due to the rapid growth of urbanization and industrialization in develo**
countries, a large volume of wastewater is produced from industries that contain chemicals …

Removal of metal ions using a new magnetic chitosan nano-bio-adsorbent; A powerful approach in water treatment

F Karimi, A Ayati, B Tanhaei, AL Sanati, S Afshar… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, a magnetic chitosan/Al 2 O 3/Fe 3 O 4 (M-Cs) nanocomposite was developed
by ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) functionalization to enhance its adsorption …

Developments and application of chitosan-based adsorbents for wastewater treatments

P Bhatt, S Joshi, GMU Bayram, P Khati… - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Water quality is deteriorating continuously as increasing levels of toxic inorganic and
organic contaminants mostly discharging into the aquatic environment. Removal of such …

Recent advances in heavy metal removal by chitosan based adsorbents

U Upadhyay, I Sreedhar, SA Singh, CM Patel… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
Chitosan, a low cost polymer, has been used in many studies for adsorption of heavy metal
ions. This review covers the performance of all those adsorbents which were derived from …

Lead immobilization for environmentally sustainable perovskite solar cells

H Zhang, JW Lee, G Nasti, R Handy, A Abate… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Lead halide perovskites are promising semiconducting materials for solar energy
harvesting. However, the presence of heavy-metal lead ions is problematic when …

Nanotechnology in wastewater management: a new paradigm towards wastewater treatment

K Jain, AS Patel, VP Pardhi, SJS Flora - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Clean and safe water is a fundamental human need for multi-faceted development of society
and a thriving economy. Brisk rises in populations, expanding industrialization, urbanization …

Fly ash modified magnetic chitosan-polyvinyl alcohol blend for reactive orange 16 dye removal: Adsorption parametric optimization

NN Abd Malek, AH Jawad, K Ismail, R Razuan… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
A magnetic biocomposite blend of chitosan-polyvinyl alcohol/fly ash (m-Cs-PVA/FA) was
developed by adding fly ash (FA) microparticles into the polymeric matrix of magnetic …

Rational design, synthesis, adsorption principles and applications of metal oxide adsorbents: a review

L Wang, C Shi, L Pan, X Zhang, JJ Zou - Nanoscale, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The shortage of water resources and increasingly serious water pollution have driven the
development of high-efficiency water treatment technology. Among a variety of technologies …

A review of adsorbents for heavy metal decontamination: Growing approach to wastewater treatment

A Gupta, V Sharma, K Sharma, V Kumar, S Choudhary… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Heavy metal is released from many industries into water. Before the industrial wastewater is
discharged, the contamination level should be reduced to meet the recommended level as …