The utilization of phthalates and bisphenol A (BPA) as the major component in plastic and its
derivative industry has raised concerns among the public due to the harmful effects caused …

Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) as a bio-based adsorbent material have been synthesized at
mild temperature reaction conditions using acid hydrolysis of microcrystalline cellulose …

This study aims to extract and characterize cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) from date pits
(DP), an agricultural solid waste. Two methods were used and optimized for the cellulose …

The potentially toxic electroneutral and small boron species in water have presented a major
challenge in their removal using conventional membrane technologies. The facile …

This work aimed to modify date pits (DP), an agricultural waste product, with graphene oxide
(GO) and cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) to develop a novel, environmentally friendly …

The numerous oxidation states of the element boron bring great challenges in containing its
contamination in receptor bodies. This scenario increases significantly due to the …

Cellulose is a promising alternative material as a sorbent for the removal of pollutants. The
availability of hydroxyl groups on cellulose allows for the application of various modification …

Per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are concerning contaminants due to their
ubiquity, persistence, and toxicity. Conventional PFAS water treatments such as granular …

Dicarboxymethyl cellulose (DCMC) was synthesized and tested for protein adsorption. The
prepared polymer was characterized by inductively coupled plasma atomic emission …

The adsorption technique has proven to be an excellent option for treating contaminated
water. This work was designed to investigate the efficient remediation of molybdenum (Mo …