Journal of Applied Polymer Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 20, 2024
ABSTRACT
Protein
purification
is
essential
for
biomedical
and
industrial
applications,
but
current
methods
often
face
challenges
like
low
efficiency,
high
cost,
limited
selectivity.
To
overcome
these
drawbacks,
we
developed
electrospun
polyacrylonitrile
(PAN)
membranes
with
chitosan
(Cs)
evaluated
their
ability
to
capture
bovine
serum
albumin
(BSA)
immunoglobulin
G
(IgG)
from
aqueous
solutions.
Comparing
PAN/Cs
pristine
PAN
membranes,
showed
Cs
significantly
enhances
BSA
adsorption.
The
were
characterized
using
scanning
electron
microscopy,
Fourier
Transform
Infrared
Spectroscopy,
tensile
testing,
surface
area
analysis,
energy‐dispersive
X‐ray
spectroscopy,
contact
angle
measurements.
exhibited
smooth,
uniform
fibers
averaging
0.454
μm
in
diameter.
maximum
adsorption
capacity
()
was
75.61
mg
g
−1
21.17
PAN,
while
IgG,
28.83
19.77
PAN.
SDS‐PAGE
electrophoresis
confirmed
that
the
eluted
proteins
maintained
quality
integrity.
Elution
efficiency
of
reached
89.13%
62.16%
IgG.
Additionally,
selectively
captured
IgG
when
co‐dissolved
These
results
position
as
promising
materials
efficient,
cost‐effective,
selective
protein
purification,
potential
applications
both
fields.
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
283, P. 137555 - 137555
Published: Nov. 12, 2024
Polysaccharide-based
biopolymeric
magnetic
hydrogels
have
garnered
significant
attention
as
effective
materials
for
wastewater
treatment
due
to
their
high
adsorption
capacity
and
environmentally
friendly
nature.
This
review
examines
recent
advancements
in
the
development
of
derived
from
polysaccharides
such
cellulose,
chitosan,
alginate,
carrageenan,
starch,
gums,
with
a
focus
on
application
removing
antibiotics
contaminated
water
it
not
only
enhances
performance
but
also
simplifies
separation
processes
after
treatment,
making
them
highly
efficient
practical
applications.
The
aims
provide
comprehensive
overview
synthesis
techniques,
characteristics,
interaction
mechanisms
these
hydrogels,
highlighting
renewability
suitability
large-scale
treatment.
Despite
promise,
there
is
lack
in-depth
analysis
fabrication
methods.
addresses
this
gap
by
evaluating
various
methods
assessing
hydrogels'
efficiency
adsorbing
antibiotic
pollutants.
Key
findings
reveal
that
components
contribute
materials'
enhanced
binding,
better
removal
capabilities,
easy
recoverability.
between
are
explored,
demonstrating
superior
potential.
Future
challenges
research
directions
discussed,
an
emphasis
improving
scalability
applications
hydrogels.
Overall,
offers
valuable
insights
into
potential
towards
purification.
Polymer Bulletin,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
81(16), P. 14307 - 14336
Published: July 18, 2024
Abstract
There
is
a
growing
threat
of
wastewater
pollution
impacting
human
access
to
clean
water.
The
surge
in
pharmaceuticals
and
personal
care
products
(PPCPs)
such
water
has
reached
alarming
levels,
posing
an
unprecedented
aquatic
ecosystems
health.
Conventional
treatment
not
specifically
tailored
address
the
presence
PPCPs.
This
paper
examines
possibility
using
nano-chitin
chitosan
as
effective
sustainable
adsorbents
for
removal
PPCPs
from
wastewater.
recent
progress
functionalized
or
composites
reviewed
with
attention
enhanced
adsorption
capacity
selectivity
toward
different
classes
Unique
features
chitosan,
their
large
surface
areas
biocompatibility
making
them
good
choice
PPCP
adsorption,
are
also
discussed.
Critical
evaluation
given
about
how
these
nanomaterials
absorb
by
looking
at
various
mechanisms
like
electrostatic
interactions,
hydrogen
bonding,
hydrophobic
interaction,
among
others.
Finally,
future
research
directions
provided
improving
performance
scalability
bio-based
Graphical
Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 15
Published: Oct. 23, 2024
The
current
study
aimed
to
the
preparation
of
graphene
oxide
impregnated
chitosan–
polyvinyl
alcohol
hybrid
beads
(GO/CS-PVA)
for
removal
Reactive
Black
5
(RB5)
dye
from
wastewater
solutions,
presenting
them
as
a
cost-effective
alternative
treatment.
These
were
fabricated
using
dripping
technique
in
an
aqueous
solution.
surface
and
structure
material
before
after
adsorption
process
studied
by
analyzing
FTIR
spectroscopy
Scanning
electron
microscope
(SEM)
well
capacity
was
also
evaluated.
results
proved
successful
synthesis
GO/CS-PVA
elucidated
physical
mechanism
RB5.
SEM
images
revealed
uniform
spherical
with
rough
surface,
approximately
752
μm
diameter.
Additionally,
evaluation
showed
that
optimum
condition
RB5
is
at
pH
=
3
while
kinetic
investigations
adhered
pseudo-second-order
model,
indicating
chemisorption
reaction.
Furthermore,
increase
temperature
25
65
°C
enhanced
maximum
34%.
cytotoxic
effect
measured
on
adipose
derived
stem
cells
via
MTT
assay
negligible.
In
conclusion,
it
eco-friendly
adsorbents
can
efficiently
remove
practical
applications.
Journal of Applied Polymer Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 20, 2024
ABSTRACT
Protein
purification
is
essential
for
biomedical
and
industrial
applications,
but
current
methods
often
face
challenges
like
low
efficiency,
high
cost,
limited
selectivity.
To
overcome
these
drawbacks,
we
developed
electrospun
polyacrylonitrile
(PAN)
membranes
with
chitosan
(Cs)
evaluated
their
ability
to
capture
bovine
serum
albumin
(BSA)
immunoglobulin
G
(IgG)
from
aqueous
solutions.
Comparing
PAN/Cs
pristine
PAN
membranes,
showed
Cs
significantly
enhances
BSA
adsorption.
The
were
characterized
using
scanning
electron
microscopy,
Fourier
Transform
Infrared
Spectroscopy,
tensile
testing,
surface
area
analysis,
energy‐dispersive
X‐ray
spectroscopy,
contact
angle
measurements.
exhibited
smooth,
uniform
fibers
averaging
0.454
μm
in
diameter.
maximum
adsorption
capacity
()
was
75.61
mg
g
−1
21.17
PAN,
while
IgG,
28.83
19.77
PAN.
SDS‐PAGE
electrophoresis
confirmed
that
the
eluted
proteins
maintained
quality
integrity.
Elution
efficiency
of
reached
89.13%
62.16%
IgG.
Additionally,
selectively
captured
IgG
when
co‐dissolved
These
results
position
as
promising
materials
efficient,
cost‐effective,
selective
protein
purification,
potential
applications
both
fields.