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 …

Effective assessment of biopolymer-based multifunctional sorbents for the remediation of environmentally hazardous contaminants from aqueous solutions

S Nawaz, A Tabassum, S Muslim, T Nasreen… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Persistent contaminants in wastewater effluent pose a significant threat to aquatic life and
are one of the most significant environmental concerns of our time. Although there are a …

Some well-known alginate and chitosan modifications used in adsorption: a review

A Benettayeb, S Ghosh, M Usman, FZ Seihoub… - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Owing to environmental pollution and increasingly strict regulations, heavy metals have
attracted the attention of many researchers in various disciplines. Alginate and chitosan …

Effect of the magnetic core in alginate/gum composite on adsorption of divalent copper, cadmium, and lead ions in the aqueous system

KZ Elwakeel, MM Ahmed, A Akhdhar… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The change of composition of an adsorbent material has been widely used as a method to
increase its adsorption capacity, particularly concerning adsorbents made of …

A critical review with emphasis on recent pieces of evidence of Moringa oleifera biosorption in water and wastewater treatment

A Benettayeb, M Usman, CC Tinashe, T Adam… - … science and pollution …, 2022 - Springer
The increasing demand for using competent and inexpensive methods based on
biomaterials, like adsorption and biosorption, has given rise to the low-priced alternative …

New biosorbents based on the seeds, leaves and husks powder of Moringa oleifera for the effective removal of various toxic pollutants

A Benettayeb, B Haddou - International Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A new hydrogel beads-sponge structure (these new beads combine the
properties of the beads with the sponge character) with a super rate of swelling hydrogel in …

Alginate modified magnetic polypyrrole nanocomposite for the adsorptive removal of heavy metal

F Mashkoor, M Shoeb, C Jeong - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
The presence of heavy metals with high acute toxicity in wastewater poses a substantial risk
to both the environment and human health. To address this issue, we developed a …

Effectiveness of Opuntia ficus indica (cactus) fruit juice for sludge conditioning

H Hocine, A Debab, A Benettayeb, S Al-Farraj… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
The possibility of using Opuntia ficus indica fruit juice (OFIFJ) as a bioflocculant for
conditioning the synthetic kaolin sludge and sewage sludge (region Oran, Algeria, and Pau …

Facile fabrication of new bioadsorbents from Moringa oleifera and alginate for efficient removal of uranium(VI)

A Benettayeb, JM Masamvu, RM Chitepo… - … of Radioanalytical and …, 2024 - Springer
This article presents the first study on the use of alginate and moringa as an effective
adsorbent for uranium treatment under various conditions. A new method of preparing …

Cerium-doped calcium ferrite for malachite green dye removal and antibacterial activities

IA Amar, MA Abdulqadir, A Benettayeb, B Lal… - Chemistry Africa, 2024 - Springer
The current work addresses a comprehensive study on synthesis and application of a Ce-
doped calcium ferrite (Ce-doped CaFe2O4) as a multifunctional material with desirable …