Current trends in the detection and removal of heavy metal ions using functional materials

M Li, Q Shi, N Song, Y **ao, L Wang, Z Chen… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The shortage of freshwater resources caused by heavy metal pollution is an acute global
issue, which has a great impact on environmental protection and human health. Therefore …

Critical review on adsorptive removal of antibiotics: Present situation, challenges and future perspective

D Mangla, A Sharma, S Ikram - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
This review gives a proper dedicated understanding of the contamination level, sources, and
biological dangers related with different classes of antibiotics in consumable water. The …

[HTML][HTML] Biomass vs inorganic and plastic-based aerogels: Structural design, functional tailoring, resource-efficient applications and sustainability analysis

G Wei, J Zhang, M Usuelli, X Zhang, B Liu… - Progress in Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
The highly efficient utilization of bioresources and natural organic wastes has attracted great
attention, due to the high-speed consumption and shortage of energy in modern society …

Cellulose‐based hybrid aerogels: strategies toward design and functionality

V Rahmanian, T Pirzada, S Wang… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The brittle nature of early aerogels developed from inorganic precursors fueled the
discovery of their organic counterparts. Prominent among these organics are cellulose …

Recent advances in carbon nanomaterial-based adsorbents for water purification

R Gusain, N Kumar, SS Ray - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Deterioration of water quality and the unavailability of drinkable water are pressing
challenges worldwide. Removal of toxic organic and inorganic pollutants from water is …

Xanthan gum-derived materials for applications in environment and eco-friendly materials: A review

MHA Elella, ES Goda, MA Gab-Allah, SE Hong… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Xanthan gum (XG), a naturally occurring microbial exopolysaccharide, is of a great
commercial significance. It has demonstrated a significant potential in targeted applications …

Gelatin‐polysaccharide composite scaffolds for 3D cell culture and tissue engineering: towards natural therapeutics

S Afewerki, A Sheikhi, S Kannan… - Bioengineering & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Gelatin is a promising material as scaffold with therapeutic and regenerative characteristics
due to its chemical similarities to the extracellular matrix (ECM) in the native tissues …

Nanocellulose-based lightweight porous materials: A review

Y Sun, Y Chu, W Wu, H **ao - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanocellulose has been widely concerned and applied in recent years. Because of its high
aspect ratio, large specific surface area, good modifiability, high mechanical strength …

Review on hybrid reinforced polymer matrix composites with nanocellulose, nanomaterials, and other fibers

MÖ Seydibeyoğlu, A Dogru, J Wang, M Rencheck… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
The use of composite materials has seen many new innovations for a large variety of
applications. The area of reinforcement in composites is also rapidly evolving with many …

A review of graphene-based nanomaterials for removal of antibiotics from aqueous environments

X Wang, R Yin, L Zeng, M Zhu - Environmental Pollution, 2019 - Elsevier
Antibiotics as emerging pharmaceutical pollutants have seriously not only threatened
human life and animal health security, but also caused environmental pollution. It has drawn …