[HTML][HTML] A critical review of biosorption of dyes, heavy metals and metalloids from wastewater as an efficient and green process

AM Elgarahy, KZ Elwakeel, SH Mohammad… - Cleaner Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Wastewater contains many organic and inorganic pollutants and discharging them into
received waters leads to serious environmental problems. The wastewater that is produced …

Remediation techniques for uranium removal from polluted environment–Review on methods, mechanism and toxicology

S Akash, B Sivaprakash, VCV Raja, N Rajamohan… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Uranium, a radionuclide, is a predominant element utilized for speciality requirements in
industrial applications, as fuels and catalyst. The radioactive properties and chemical toxicity …

Chitosan nanoparticles as potential nano-sorbent for removal of toxic environmental pollutants

A Benettayeb, FZ Seihoub, P Pal, S Ghosh, M Usman… - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Adsorption is the most widely used technique for advanced wastewater treatment. The
preparation and application of natural renewable and environmentally friendly materials …

Recent modifications of chitosan for adsorption applications: a critical and systematic review

GZ Kyzas, DN Bikiaris - Marine drugs, 2015 - mdpi.com
Chitosan is considered to be one of the most promising and applicable materials in
adsorption applications. The existence of amino and hydroxyl groups in its molecules …

Advances in porous chitosan-based composite hydrogels: Synthesis and applications

ES Dragan, MV Dinu - Reactive and Functional Polymers, 2020 - Elsevier
Chitosan (CS) as the only polycation coming from renewable resources is endowed with
intrinsic valuable properties, such as: biocompatibility, biodegradability, low cost, easy …

Novel synthesis of Ni/Fe layered double hydroxides using urea and glycerol and their enhanced adsorption behavior for Cr (VI) removal

GY Abo El-Reesh, AA Farghali, M Taha… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract Novel modified Ni/Fe layered double hydroxides with different morphology of
spherical–like shape were fabricated via using urea as a ligand and glycerol (Ni/Fe LDH/GL) …

Review on preparation and adsorption properties of chitosan and chitosan composites

X Liu, X Zhao, Y Liu, T Zhang - Polymer Bulletin, 2022 - Springer
Compared with traditional polymers, biopolymers are more environmentally friendly due to
their sustainable sources, easy decomposition and naturally recycled by biological …

Functionalizing natural polymers to develop green adsorbents for wastewater treatment applications

D Bekchanov, M Mukhamediev, S Yarmanov… - Carbohydrate …, 2024 - Elsevier
The present study provides an overview of scientific developments made in the last decade
in the field of green adsorbents focusing on the modifications in natural polymers and their …

Recent developments in the synthesis of tetraethylenepentamine-based nanocomposites to eliminate heavy metal pollutants from wastewater through adsorption

N El Messaoudi, Y Miyah, J Georgin… - Bioresource Technology …, 2024 - Elsevier
This article talks about how to make and use nanocomposites with a tetraethylenepentamine
(TEPA-NCs) core for adsorption purposes to get heavy metals (HMs) out of polluted water …

[HTML][HTML] Efficient removal of tetracycline, ciprofloxacin, and amoxicillin by novel magnetic chitosan/microalgae biocomposites

S Mirizadeh, C Solisio, A Converti… - Separation and Purification …, 2024 - Elsevier
Two new highly-efficient and eco-friendly biosorbents comprised of magnetite, chitosan and
Chlorella vulgaris (MCC) or Arthrospira platensis (MCA) were prepared in such a way to be …