[HTML][HTML] Sustainable remediation technologies for removal of pesticides as organic micro-pollutants from water environments: A review

MH Dehghani, S Ahmadi, S Ghosh, MS Khan… - Applied Surface Science …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Pesticides usage has tremendously increased to enhance crop production; however some
pesticides are toxic and harmful to human health and the environment. This review …

[HTML][HTML] Algal polysaccharides-based hydrogels: extraction, synthesis, characterization, and applications

J Lin, G Jiao, A Kermanshahi-Pour - Marine Drugs, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Hydrogels are three-dimensional crosslinked hydrophilic polymer networks with great
potential in drug delivery, tissue engineering, wound dressing, agrochemicals application …

Development of a sodium alginate-based organic/inorganic superabsorbent composite hydrogel for adsorption of methylene blue

S Thakur, S Pandey, OA Arotiba - Carbohydrate polymers, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Batch adsorption experiments were carried out for the removal of methylene blue (MB)
cationic dye from aqueous solution using organic/inorganic hydrogel nanocomposite of …

Cellulosic biomass-based sustainable hydrogels for wastewater remediation: chemistry and prospective

S Thakur, A Verma, V Kumar, XJ Yang… - Fuel, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Despite several technological improvements and achievements, wastewater treatment
remains a serious issue internationally. Toxins in wastewater pose a significant threat to …

Adsorption kinetic and equilibrium studies for methylene blue dye by partially hydrolyzed polyacrylamide/cellulose nanocrystal nanocomposite hydrogels

C Zhou, Q Wu, T Lei, II Negulescu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2014‏ - Elsevier
A series of partially hydrolyzed polyacrylamide/cellulose nanocrystal (HPAM/CNC)
nanocomposite hydrogels with various amounts of CNCs were used to remove methylene …

Bentonite-based sodium alginate/dextrin cross-linked poly (acrylic acid) hydrogel nanohybrids for facile removal of paraquat herbicide from aqueous solutions

S Thakur, A Verma, P Raizada, O Gunduz, D Janas… - Chemosphere, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Removal of hazardous herbicides from the aqueous solution is critical for overcoming health-
related issues across the wider population. In the current work, we have prepared sodium …

Molecular gel sorbent materials for environmental remediation and wastewater treatment

JYC Lim, SS Goh, SS Liow, K Xue… - Journal of Materials …, 2019‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Molecular gels are promising new classes of materials for the treatment of polluted water
owing to their large surface area for pollutant sorption and ease of chemical modification. In …

Removal of pesticides from water and wastewater by different adsorbents: a review

T Ahmad, M Rafatullah, A Ghazali… - … Science and Health …, 2010‏ - Taylor & Francis
In this review article, the use of various low-cost adsorbents for the removal of pesticides
from water and wastewater has been reviewed. Pesticides may appear as pollutants in …

Investigation of Salecan/poly (vinyl alcohol) hydrogels prepared by freeze/thaw method

X Qi, X Hu, W Wei, H Yu, J Li, J Zhang, W Dong - Carbohydrate polymers, 2015‏ - Elsevier
Salecan is a novel water-soluble extracellular-glucan produced by a new kind of salt-
tolerant strain Agrobacterium sp. ZX09 and can be applied in food and medicine industries …

Degradation of traditional and new emerging pesticides in water by nanomaterials: recent trends and future recommendations

M Rani, U Shanker - International Journal of Environmental Science and …, 2018‏ - Springer
Rapid industrialization and extensive use of pesticides in agriculture practices have
contributed to the leaking of pesticide residues into water. Among them, organochlorines are …