Application of chitosan, a natural aminopolysaccharide, for dye removal from aqueous solutions by adsorption processes using batch studies: A review of recent …

G Crini, PM Badot - Progress in polymer science, 2008 - Elsevier
Application of chitinous products in wastewater treatment has received considerable
attention in recent years in the literature. In particular, the development of chitosan-based …

The versatile biopolymer chitosan: potential sources, evaluation of extraction methods and applications

S Kaur, GS Dhillon - Critical reviews in microbiology, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Among the biopolymers, chitin and its derivative chitosan (CTS) have been receiving
increasing attention. Both are composed of randomly distributed β-(1-4)-linked d …

Functional characterization of chitin and chitosan

I Aranaz, M Mengibar, R Harris, I Paños… - Current chemical …, 2009 - ingentaconnect.com
Chitin and its deacetylated derivative chitosan are natural polymers composed of randomly
distributed β-(1-4)-linked D-glucosamine (deacetylated unit) and N-acetyl-D-glucosamine …

[HTML][HTML] Adsorption isotherms and thermochemical data of FD&C Red n 40 binding by chitosan

JS Piccin, GL Dotto, LAA Pinto - Brazilian Journal of Chemical …, 2011 - SciELO Brasil
Chitosan is a natural polymer that has been employed in dye adsorption. In this work,
adsorption and thermodynamic data for the interaction of FD&C Red n° 40 food dye with …

An overview of dye removal via activated carbon adsorption process

KY Foo, BH Hameed - Desalination and Water Treatment, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Water scarcity and pollution rank equal to climate change as the most intricate
environmental turmoil for the 21st century. Today, the percolation of textile effluents into the …

Chitosan/TiO2 nanocomposite pervaporation membranes for ethanol dehydration

D Yang, J Li, Z Jiang, L Lu, X Chen - Chemical Engineering Science, 2009 - Elsevier
Novel chitosan/titanium dioxide (CS/TiO2) nanocomposite membranes were prepared using
tetrabutyl titanate (TBT) as precursor and acetyl acetone as chelating agent by in situ sol–gel …

[HTML][HTML] Adsorption of methyl orange onto chitosan from aqueous solution

S Tapan Kumar - Journal of water resource and protection, 2010 - scirp.org
Chitosan was utilized as adsorbent to remove methyl orange (MO) from aqueous solution by
adsorption. Batch experiments were conducted to study the effects of pH, initial …

Equilibrium, kinetic and thermodynamic study of removal of eosin yellow from aqueous solution using teak leaf litter powder

EO Oyelude, JAM Awudza, SK Twumasi - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
Low-cost teak leaf litter powder (TLLP) was prepared as possible substitute for activated
carbon. The feasibility of using the adsorbent to remove eosin yellow (EY) dye from aqueous …

Surface modification of hollow magnetic Fe3O4@NH2-MIL-101(Fe) derived from metal-organic frameworks for enhanced selective removal of phosphates from …

Y Li, Q **e, Q Hu, C Li, Z Huang, X Yang, H Guo - Scientific Reports, 2016 - nature.com
Abstract Hollow magnetic Fe3O4@ NH2-MIL-101 (Fe) derived from metal-organic
frameworks are fabricated through a general facile strategy. The synthetic parameters are …

Reactive dyes remotion by porous TiO2-chitosan materials

CE Zubieta, PV Messina, C Luengo, M Dennehy… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2008 - Elsevier
In this work, the aim was to evaluate the remotion (adsorption plus degradation) of two
reactive dyes, Methylene Blue (MB) and Benzopurpurin (BP), from aqueous solutions by the …