Recent advances of chitosan-based polymers in biomedical applications and environmental protection

S Fatullayeva, D Tagiyev, N Zeynalov… - Journal of Polymer …, 2022 - Springer
Interest in polymer-based biomaterials such as chitosan and its modifications and also the
methods of their application in various fields of science is uninterruptedly growing. Owing to …

Functionalized magnetic nanomaterials in agricultural applications

A Spanos, K Athanasiou, A Ioannou, V Fotopoulos… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
The development of functional nanomaterials exhibiting cost-effectiveness, biocompatibility
and biodegradability in the form of nanoadditives, nanofertilizers, nanosensors …

Adsorption processes for the removal of contaminants from wastewater: the perspective role of nanomaterials and nanotechnology

TR Sahoo, B Prelot - Nanomaterials for the detection and removal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanomaterials are of much interest and are considered as efficient adsorbents for
wastewater treatment because of their small particle sizes, large specific surface areas …

Adsorptive separation of toxic metals from aquatic environment using agro waste biochar: Application in electroplating industrial wastewater

R Gayathri, KP Gopinath, PS Kumar - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
In this research, raw jujube seeds (RJS) treated with sulphuric acid followed by ultrasonic
treatment such as ultrasonic assisted jujube seeds (UAJS) based biochar have been …

Adsorption of uranium, mercury, and rare earth elements from aqueous solutions onto magnetic chitosan adsorbents: A review

G Michailidou, I Koumentakou, EV Liakos, M Lazaridou… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
The compound of chitin is the second most important and abundant natural biopolymer in
the world. The main extraction and exploitation sources of this natural polysaccharide …

Redemption of acid fuchsin dye from wastewater using de-oiled biomass: kinetics and isotherm analysis

AA Renita, PS Kumar, SA Jabasingh - Bioresource Technology Reports, 2019 - Elsevier
In this research, de-oiled biomass (Sargassum myriocystum) was utilized as biosorbent for
the redemption of dye from wastewater. Response surface methodology was adopted to …

Environmentally friendly synthesis: photocatalytic dye degradation and bacteria inactivation using Ag/f-MWCNTs composite

PC Nagajyothi, L Veeranjaneya Reddy… - Journal of cluster …, 2021 - Springer
In this study, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) were decorated onto functionalized carbon
nanotubes (Ag/f-MWCNTs) using a green method under sunlight conditions. The as …

Sustainable Nanotechnology Based Techniques for Mitigating the Pollutants from Pulp and Paper Industry

GK Gupta, M Sailwal, P Shukla - ACS omega, 2024 - ACS Publications
Paper mills inevitably produce various pollutants, including chlorolignin, chlorophenols,
chloroguaiacol, furan, cyanide, and heavy metals. These pollutants cause significant threats …

Highly selective sensor for the detection of Hg2+ ions using homocysteine functionalised quartz crystal microbalance with cross‐linked pyridinedicarboxylic acid

DR Rotake, A Kumar, AD Darji… - IET …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This study reports an insightful portable vector network analyser (VNA)‐based measurement
technique for quick and selective detection of Hg2+ ions in nanomolar (nM) range using …

[PDF][PDF] Environmental Implications of Chitosan Nanostructures

R Chaudhary, P Banerjee, N Gaur… - International Journal of …, 2024 - researchgate.net
Chitosan (CS), as a biopolymer, has unrivalled chemical and mechanical modification
capabilities to develop novel characteristics, functions, and applications, particularly in the …