Recent advances in cellulose-and alginate-based hydrogels for water and wastewater treatment: A review

S Radoor, J Karayil, A Jayakumar, DR Kandel… - Carbohydrate …, 2024 - Elsevier
From the environmental perspective, it is essential to develop cheap, eco-friendly, and
highly efficient materials for water and wastewater treatment. In this regard, hydrogels and …

Exploring the potential of waste biomass-derived pectin and its functionalized derivatives for water treatment

A Jha, S Mishra - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2024 - Elsevier
Environmental pollution remains a constant challenge due to the indiscriminate use of fossil
fuels, mining activities, chemicals, drugs, aromatic compounds, pesticides, etc. Many …

Tannic acid-assisted fabrication of antibacterial sodium alginate-based gel beads for the multifunctional adsorption of heavy metal ions and dyes

K Dong, Y Jiang, Y Zhang, Z Qin, L Mo - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
The existence of heavy metals and dyes seriously affects the ecological environment and
human safety. Antibacterial adsorption materials with the broad-spectrum removal of …

Facile fabrication of a broad-spectrum starch/poly (α-l-lysine) hydrogel adsorbent with thermal/pH-sensitive IPN structure through simultaneous dual-click strategy

C Hu, H Wei, B Hua, Y Zhang, G Wang, T Guo - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
A thermal/pH-sensitive interpenetrating network (IPN) hydrogel was prepared facilely from
starch and poly (α-l-lysine) through amino-anhydride and azide-alkyne double-click …

Construction and characterization of sodium alginate/polyvinyl alcohol double-network hydrogel beads with surfactant-tailored adsorption capabilities for efficient …

H Li, X Chen, Y Sun, H Li, Z Wang, S Zhu, Z Mao… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The extensive use of tetracycline (TC) for disease control and the residuals in wastewater
has resulted in the spread and accumulation of antibiotic resistance genes, posing a severe …

3D coaxial printing of porous construct stacked with hollow filaments for heavy metal removal

Y Wu, C Tang, P Si, D Zhang - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Biopolymers-based hydrogels/aerogels have been widely used for removing heavy metals
from water. However, the adsorption efficiency is limited by the monolithic macroscopic …

Holistic and parametric optimization study on Cr (VI) removal using acid-treated coco peat biochar adsorbent

S Sireesha, I Sreedhar - Bioresource Technology Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
This study presents the use of H 3 PO 4 surface-modified coco peat biochar (PSMCB), as an
effective adsorbent to remove Cr (VI) from aqueous and real systems. Microstructure and …

Improving the removal rate of bisphenol A and Cu2+ from water using P/N coexisting β-cyclodextrin-based adsorbents by enhancing adsorbents-pollutants …

X Fang, C Wang, HH Shu, SL Han, CM Liu - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2024 - Elsevier
Bisphenol A (BPA), a prominent endocrine-disrupting compound, has garnered
considerable attention due to its urgent need for rapid removal from water. Herein, we first …

Fabrication and physicochemical investigation of pH-responsive alginate/pectin hybrid network hydrogel for improved stability and controlled release of diallyl …

S Bhattacharya, S Das, S Banik - Materials Today Communications, 2024 - Elsevier
The present investigation explores the formulation and fabrication of alginate-pectin (with
varying degree of methoxylation) hybrid network hydrogel beads through ionotropic gelation …

Kinetic and adsorption isotherm studies of Malachite Green dye onto surfactant-tailored alginate hydrogel beads: An influence of surfactant hydrophobicity

SA Malik, AA Dar, JA Banday - International Journal of Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study details the synthesis and characterization of surfactant-modified sodium alginate
hydrogel beads crosslinked with Ba 2+ ions through ionotropic gelation. Cationic surfactants …