Recent advances in chitosan-based applications—a review

C Thambiliyagodage, M Jayanetti, A Mendis… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chitosan derived from chitin has gathered much interest as a biopolymer due to its known
and possible broad applications. Chitin is a nitrogen-enriched polymer abundantly present …

Update on chitosan-based hydrogels: Preparation, characterization, and its antimicrobial and antibiofilm applications

K Thirupathi, CJ Raorane, V Ramkumar, S Ulagesan… - Gels, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chitosan is a prominent biopolymer in research for of its physicochemical properties and
uses. Each year, the number of publications based on chitosan and its derivatives increases …

Development of Bi2O3/MoSe2 mixed nanostructures for photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue dye

M Alahmadi, WH Alsaedi, WS Mohamed… - Journal of Taibah …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Herein, we demonstrate the sample and low coast hydrothermal synthesis of a
nanocomposite of Bi2O3/MoSe2 for hybrid photocatalyst. The structure of as-synthesized …

[HTML][HTML] Accelerated degradation of groundwater-containing malathion using persulfate activated magnetic Fe3O4/graphene oxide nanocomposite for advanced water …

M Dolatabadi, T Świergosz, C Wang… - Arabian Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Malathion (MT) is a widely used organophosphate insecticide with a broad spectrum. MT
residues in the environment even at low concentrations can have adverse effects on …

Progress in microalgal mediated bioremediation systems for the removal of antibiotics and pharmaceuticals from wastewater

N Chandel, V Ahuja, R Gurav, V Kumar… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Worldwide demand for antibiotics and pharmaceutical products is continuously increasing
for the control of disease and improvement of human health. Poor management and partial …

Biochar-mediated removal of pharmaceutical compounds from aqueous matrices via adsorption

S Chauhan, T Shafi, BK Dubey… - Waste Disposal & …, 2023 - Springer
Pharmaceutical is one of the noteworthy classes of emerging contaminants. These
biologically active compounds pose a range of deleterious impacts on human health and the …

Swelling prediction of calcium alginate/cellulose nanocrystal hydrogels using response surface methodology and artificial neural network

S Soleimani, A Heydari, M Fattahi - Industrial Crops and Products, 2023 - Elsevier
The calcium alginate (CA) hydrogels of the raw and reinforced with cellulose nanocrystals
(CNC) were synthesized using the ion-exchange method. FT-IR, FESEM, EDX, XRD, and …

Removal of emergent pollutants: A review on recent updates and future perspectives on polysaccharide-based composites vis-à-vis traditional adsorbents

A Nayak, P Chaudhary, B Bhushan, K Ghai… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
There is a growing incidence in the presence of emergent pollutants like the pesticides and
pharmaceuticals in water bodies. The matter of environmental concern is their synthetic and …

Chitosan hydrogels for water purification applications

M Chelu, AM Musuc, M Popa, JM Calderon Moreno - Gels, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chitosan-based hydrogels have gained significant attention for their potential applications in
water treatment and purification due to their remarkable properties such as bioavailability …

Wound healing potential of silver nanoparticles embedded in optimized bio-inspired hybridized chitosan soft and dry hydrogel

R Abdel-Gawad, R Osman, GAS Awad… - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2024 - Elsevier
Interactive wound dressings combining healing and antimicrobial potentials, besides
ensuring patient compliance with a recognized wound care service gained considerable …