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 …

Polymeric membranes for industrial applications: Recent progress, challenges and perspectives

S Karki, G Hazarika, D Yadav, PG Ingole - Desalination, 2024 - Elsevier
Polymeric membranes have become essential in addressing various industrial challenges in
water purification, gas separation, pharmaceuticals, food packaging, protein purification, and …

Cellulose acetate in fabrication of polymeric membranes: A review

V Vatanpour, ME Pasaoglu, H Barzegar, OO Teber… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Develo** biodegradable polymers to fabricate filtration membranes is one of the main
challenges of membrane science and technology. Cellulose acetate (CA) membranes, due …

Heavy metal water pollution: A fresh look about hazards, novel and conventional remediation methods

C Zamora-Ledezma, D Negrete-Bolagay… - … Technology & Innovation, 2021 - Elsevier
Water pollution is one of the global challenges that society must address in the 21st century
aiming to improve water quality and reduce human and ecosystem health impacts …

Cellulose nanocrystals: Pretreatments, preparation strategies, and surface functionalization

AK Rana, E Frollini, VK Thakur - International Journal of Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) have attracted great interest from researchers from academic
and industrial areas because of their interesting structural features and unique …

Chemistry, structures, and advanced applications of nanocomposites from biorenewable resources

B Ates, S Koytepe, A Ulu, C Gurses… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Researchers have recently focused on the advancement of new materials from
biorenewable and sustainable sources because of great concerns about the environment …

Metal–organic framework-based materials for wastewater treatment: superior adsorbent materials for the removal of hazardous pollutants

H Kaur, N Devi, SS Siwal, WF Alsanie, MK Thakur… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
In previous years, different pollutants, for example, organic dyes, antibiotics, heavy metals,
pharmaceuticals, and agricultural pollutants, have been of note to the water enterprise due …

Photodynamic antibacterial chitosan/nitrogen-doped carbon dots composite packaging film for food preservation applications

S Chen, Q Zeng, X Tan, M Ye, Y Zhang, L Zou… - Carbohydrate …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, we synthesized nitrogen-doped carbon dots (N-CDs) with remarkable
photodynamic antibacterial properties by a hydrothermal method. The composite film was …

Current and future trends in polymer membrane-based gas separation technology: A comprehensive review

RSK Valappil, N Ghasem, M Al-Marzouqi - Journal of Industrial and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polymeric gas separation membranes have become a competent technology over the past
few decades. This review focuses on the broad classifications of membrane materials and …

Applications of chitosan in food, pharmaceuticals, medicine, cosmetics, agriculture, textiles, pulp and paper, biotechnology, and environmental chemistry

N Morin-Crini, E Lichtfouse, G Torri, G Crini - Environmental Chemistry …, 2019 - Springer
Chitosan is a biopolymer obtained from chitin, one of the most abundant and renewable
materials on Earth. Chitin is a primary component of cell walls in fungi, the exoskeletons of …