Applications of chitosan in environmental remediation: A review

P Pal, A Pal, K Nakashima, BK Yadav - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Environmental biotechnology is the use of biotechnology to develop and regulate biological
systems for the remediation of environmental contamination. Nature has gifted ample …

Recent application prospects of chitosan based composites for the metal contaminated wastewater treatment

A Gamage, N Jayasinghe, P Thiviya, MLD Wasana… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Heavy metals, known for their toxic nature and ability to accumulate and magnify in the food
chain, are a major environmental concern. The use of environmentally friendly adsorbents …

Graphene oxide/polydopamine modified montmorillonite/carboxymethyl chitosan composite aerogel for efficient removal of Pb2+, Cu2+, and Cd2+: Adsorption …

M Yuan, D Liu, W Liu, Z Song, S Shang, Z Wang… - Separation and …, 2024 - Elsevier
A novel ternary composite aerogel was prepared from graphene oxide (GO), polydopamine-
modified montmorillonite (PDA-MMT), and carboxymethyl chitosan (CMCS) for the removal …

Efficient removal of Pb (II), Cr (VI), and tetracycline hydrochloride from aqueous solutions using UiO-66-AMP@ PAN: thermodynamics, kinetics, and isothermal …

W Qu, H Wang, G Li, Z Song, X Liu, F Zhang… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The removal of heavy metal ions and medical antibiotics from wastewater is crucial for
environmental protection and human health. However, the adsorption capacities and …

Fabrication of magnetic chitosan-grafted salicylaldehyde/nanoclay for removal of azo dye: BBD optimization, characterization, and mechanistic study

LA Arni, A Hapiz, AH Jawad, AS Abdulhameed… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Herein, a novel nanohybrid composite of magnetic chitosan-salicylaldehyde/nanoclay (MCH-
SAL/NCLA) was hydrothermally synthesized for removal of azo dye (acid red 88, AR88) from …

[HTML][HTML] Highly efficient adsorption of tetracycline using chitosan-based magnetic adsorbent

F da Silva Bruckmann, CE Schnorr, T da Rosa Salles… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Herein, tetracycline adsorption employing magnetic chitosan (CS· Fe3O4) as the adsorbent
is reported. The magnetic adsorbent was synthesized by the co-precipitation method and …

Design of separable magnetic chitosan grafted-benzaldehyde for azo dye removal via a response surface methodology: characterization and adsorption mechanism

LA Arni, A Hapiz, AS Abdulhameed, T Khadiran… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, a magnetic chitosan grafted-benzaldehyde (CS-BD/Fe 3 O 4) was
hydrothermally prepared using benzaldehyde as a grafting agent to produce a promising …

N-methylene phosphonic chitosan aerogels for efficient capture of Cu2+ and Pb2+ from aqueous environment

T Liu, S Gou, Y He, S Fang, L Zhou, G Gou, L Liu - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, N-methylene phosphonic acid chitosan (NPCS-PEI) was synthesized from
chitosan, phosphorous acid, formaldehyde and hyperbranched polyethyleneimine (PEI) …

Hybrid method integrating adsorption and chemical precipitation of heavy metal ions on polymeric fiber surfaces for highly efficient water purification

YG Ko - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT A lot of research has been focused on increasing the specific surface area of
adsorbents over a long period of time to remove heavy metal ions from wastewater using the …

Mechanochemical transformations of biomass into functional materials

F Hajiali, T **, G Yang, M Santos, E Lam… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Biomass is one of the promising alternatives to petroleum‐derived materials and plays a
major role in our fight against climate change by providing renewable sources of chemicals …