Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 30, 2023
Abstract
Hexavalent
chromium
Cr(VI)
is
a
typical
harmful
pollutant,
which
carcinogenic
or
mutagenic
to
aquatic
animals
and
humans.
In
this
study,
sepiolite/humic
acid/polyvinyl
alcohol@
polyaniline
(SC/HA/PVA@PANI)
composite
porous
hydrogel
adsorbent
was
synthesized
by
Pickering
emulsion
template-in
situ
chemical
oxidative
polymerization
for
adsorption
of
from
aqueous
solution.
The
in-situ
aniline
at
the
interface
unique
three-dimensional
network
structure
act
as
an
effective
"confinement"
growth
polymer.
material
acts
water
channel,
effectively
accelerates
binding
adsorbate
sites,
significantly
improves
rate
capacity.The
capacity
PANI
confined
in
SC/HA/PVA@PANI
reached
1180.97
mg/g-PANI,
increased
about
27-fold
compared
pure
(43.48
mg/g).
It
shown
that
experimental
design
avoids
agglomeration
its
potential
performance.
addition,
analysis
FESEM-EDX,
FT-IR
XPS
spectra
before
after
confirmed
main
mechanisms
on
included
ion
exchange,
electrostatic
attraction
redox
reaction.
conclusion,
has
good
stability
excellent
performance,
new
type
with
great
potential.
Polymers,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
17(4), P. 502 - 502
Published: Feb. 14, 2025
Among
the
naturally
occurring
polysaccharides,
chitosan
is
second-most
abundant
polysaccharide.
It
obtained
from
chitin
through
a
process
known
as
deacetylation.
biodegradable,
biocompatible,
and
non-toxic,
which
made
it
suitable
for
various
environmental
applications.
In
present
review,
structure,
properties,
characteristics
of
were
discussed.
addition,
modified
forms
(including
cross-linked,
nanoparticles,
functionalized,
grafted
chitosan)
enumerated.
The
applications
these
in
adsorption
organic
pollutants
(such
antibiotics,
dyes,
pesticides,
microplastics,
polyaromatic
hydrocarbons,
parabens,
polychlorobiphenyls)
are
comprehensively
reviewed.
Furthermore,
mechanism
adsorption,
isotherm
(Langmuir
Freundlich),
kinetic
models
highlighted.
Finally,
economic
viability
assessment
impact
processing
tons
shrimp
shells
into
annually
ACS Applied Nano Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
7(11), P. 13050 - 13061
Published: June 4, 2024
This
work
outlines
the
fabrication
of
a
nanocomposite,
namely,
1,2,4,5-benzene
tetracarboxylic
acid-doped
polyaniline/protonated
carbon
nitride
(H4BTC-PANI/pC3N4)
through
straightforward
two-step
process.
Various
advanced
analytical
tools
validated
formation
composite.
Subsequently,
adsorption
characteristics
prepared
composite
for
uptake
Cr(VI)
ions
were
assessed
via
batch
experiments.
Removal
equilibrium
and
kinetic
approaches
clearly
demonstrated
simulation
data
Langmuir
pseudo-second-order
models.
The
thermodynamic
analysis
disclosed
that
removal
by
H4BTC-PANI/pC3N4
material
was
spontaneous,
endothermic
procedure
associated
with
an
increase
in
surface
site
availability
randomness.
It
found
using
0.25
g/L
adsorbent
dose
at
pH
2,
almost
97.1%
chromium
eliminated
within
time
90
min.
Furthermore,
maximum
adsorbed
amount
1229
mg·g–1,
exceeding
capabilities
most
similar
adsorbents.
composites
retained
significant
capacity
even
after
undergoing
five
regeneration
cycles,
demonstrating
excellent
reusability.
Monte
Carlo
(MC)
calculations
executed
to
search
stable
configuration
energies
H4BTC
on
pC3N4,
PANI
H4BTC/pC3N4,
surfaces
aqueous
system.
experimental
findings
indicated
holds
promise
as
cost-effective
removing
hexavalent
from
wastewater,
showcasing
considerable
potential
practical
use.
Advances in Colloid and Interface Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
335, P. 103338 - 103338
Published: Nov. 14, 2024
Efficient
removal
of
heavy
metals
and
other
toxic
metal
pollutants
from
wastewater
is
essential
to
protect
human
health
the
surrounding
vulnerable
ecosystems.
Therefore,
significant
efforts
have
been
invested
in
developing
practical
sustainable
tools
address
this
issue,
including
high-performance
adsorbents.
In
respect,
within
last
few
years,
graphene-based
aerogels/xerogels/cryogels
(GBAs)
emerged
drawn
attention
as
excellent
materials
for
removing
recovering
harmful
valuable
different
aqueous
media.
Such
an
upward
trend
mainly
due
features
aerogel
combined
with
properties
graphene
derivatives
aerogel's
network,
GBAs'
unique
three-dimensional
(3D)
porous
structure,
high
porosity,
low
density,
large
specific
surface
area,
exceptional
electron
mobility,
adjustable
rich
chemistry,
remarkable
mechanical
features,
tremendous
stability.
This
review
offers
a
comprehensive
analysis
fundamental
aspects
phenomena
related
application
GBAs
removal.
Herein,
we
cover
all
types
(bottom-up)
synthesized
GBAs,
true
microporous
aerogels
well
3D
open-cell
interconnected
mesoporous
macroporous
aerogels,
foams,
sponges.
Indeed,
provide
insights
into
understanding
suitability
such
important
by
revealing
mechanisms
involved
factors
inducing
controlling
highly
selective
behavior
these
distinctive
Besides
conventional
adsorptive
pathways,
critically
analyzed
ability
electrochemically
capture
(i.e.,
electrosorption)
their
efficiency
detoxification
through
reductive
adsorption-reduction-readsorption).
We
also
covered
reusability
aspect
(GAs)-based
adsorbents,
which
strongly
linked
outstanding
stability
efficient
desorption
captured
metals.
Furthermore,
view
numerous
environmental
benefits,
development
magnetically
recoverable
GAs
highlighted.
Moreover,
shed
light
on
potential
scalable
implementation
evaluating
performance
continuous
processes
while
highlighting
versatility
demonstrated
remove
multiple
contaminants
along
Finally,
provides
readers
accessible
overview
critical
discussion
major
recent
achievements
regarding
applications
GAs-based
adsorbents
ions
Along
our
recommendations
suggestions
future
work
new
research
directions
opportunities,
aims
serve
resource
researchers
field
treatment
inspire
further
progress
towards
next-generation
expanding
application.
Journal of the Serbian Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
90(2), P. 215 - 231
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
In
this
study,
malachite
green
(MG)
has
been
successfully
removed
from
an
aqueous
solution
with
the
use
of
Eryngium
caeruleum
ash
as
adsorbent.
The
influence
effective
factors
on
dye
removal
process,
like
contact
time,
initial
concentration
dye,
amount
adsorbent,
temperature
and
pH,
studied.
results
revealed
that
optimal
adsorption
occurred
at
pH
7,
120
min
0.01
g
adsorbent
100
mg
L-1
concentration.
Furthermore,
follow
Langmuir
isotherm
a
correlation
coefficient
R2
=
0.98
(qmax
476.19
g-1)
pseudo-second
order
kinetic
(R2
0.97).
Endothermic
spontaneous
were
implied
by
positive
?H?,
?S?
negative
?G?.
Therefore,
in
to
remove
MG
solutions,
E.
can
be
exploited
low-cost
environmentally
friendly
Arabian Journal of Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
17(7), P. 105805 - 105805
Published: April 21, 2024
Graphene
oxide
(GO)
is
a
novel
carbon
material
utilized
extensively
for
diverse
industrial
applications.
When
exposed
to
environmental
elements
like
sunlight
and
chlorination,
GO
can
undergo
series
of
physical
chemical
transformations,
its
presence
in
water
the
environment
endanger
ecosystems.
Therefore
there
need
methods
that
effectively
remove
from
water.
Accordingly,
we
delve
into
efficacy
basalt
stone
powder
(BSP)
as
an
adsorption
medium
purifying
aqueous
solutions
GO.
We
examine
impact
various
experimental
parameters—namely
pH,
initial
solution
concentration,
adsorbent
mass,
contact
duration,
ambient
temperature—on
adsorption,
employing
method
controlled
variables.
The
notably
influenced
by
pH
level.
At
acidic
3,
concentration
80
mg/L,
dosage
50
mg,
temperature
303
K
(approximately
30
°C),
removal
efficiency
reaches
impressive
99
%,
boasting
maximum
capacity
112
mg/g.
Dynamically,
kinetics
align
most
closely
with
pseudo-first-order
model,
achieving
equilibrium
after
24
h.
Thermodynamic
analyses
reveal
Langmuir
isotherm
model
accurately
describes
behavior,
indicating
enhancement
BSP's
rises.
Based
on
thermodynamic
equations,
onto
BSP
deduced
be
spontaneous
process.
Our
findings
illustrate
considerable
potential
treatment
water,
therefore
it
may
prove
useful
remediation
efforts.
Chemical Papers,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
78(9), P. 5415 - 5431
Published: May 9, 2024
Abstract
A
novel
adsorbent
was
prepared
from
multi-wall
carbon
nanotubes
(MWCNTs)
and
Citrus
sinensis
juice
extract-modified
MWCNTs
(OJMW)
characterized
using
scanning
electron
microscopy
(SEM),
Fourier
transform
infrared
spectra
(FTIR),
X-ray
diffractometer
(XRD),
BET
thermogravimetric
analysis.
The
results
showed
that
the
exhibited
good
surface
area,
pore
size,
functional
groups,
robust
stability
at
elevated
temperatures
(308
313
K).
applied
in
water
for
sequestration
of
Cr(VI).
adsorption
Cr(VI)
on
OJMW
influenced
by
factors
adsorption.
Optimum
removal
attained
180
min
contact
time,
0.05
g
dose,
solution
pH
2
OJMW.
kinetic
behaviour
onto
governed
pseudo-first-order
pseudo-second-order
model,
respectively.
equilibrium
data
obtained
uptake
fitted
satisfactorily
with
Freundlich
Langmuir
isotherm
models,
Meanwhile,
monolayer
capacities
(
q
max
)
44.72
12.26
−1
,
respectively,
298
K.
process
spontaneous
feasible.
direction
energy
flow
followed
endothermic
exothermic
processes,
adsorption–desorption
experiments
had
regenerative
abilities.