Search Results - "Journal of polymers and the environment"

Polysaccharides; Classification, Chemical Properties, and Future Perspective Applications in Fields of Pharmacology and Biological Medicine (A Review of Current Applications and Upcoming Potentialities) by Mohammed, Aiman Saleh A., Naveed, Muhammad, Jost, Norbert

“…Polysaccharides are essential macromolecules which almost exist in all living forms, and have important biological functions, they are getting more attention…”
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Recycling of Bioplastics: Routes and Benefits by Lamberti, Fabio M., Román-Ramírez, Luis A., Wood, Joseph

“…Continual reduction of landfill space along with rising CO 2 levels and environmental pollution, are global issues that will only grow with time if not…”
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Chitin and Chitosan: Structure, Properties and Applications in Biomedical Engineering by Islam, S., Bhuiyan, M. A. Rahman, Islam, M. N.

“…Chitin and its deacetylated derivative chitosan are natural polymers composed of randomly distributed β -(1-4)-linked d -glucosamine (deacetylated unit) and N…”
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Magnetic Chitosan-Glutaraldehyde/Zinc Oxide/Fe3O4 Nanocomposite: Optimization and Adsorptive Mechanism of Remazol Brilliant Blue R Dye Removal by Reghioua, Abdallah, Barkat, Djamel, Jawad, Ali H., Abdulhameed, Ahmed Saud, Rangabhashiyam, S., Khan, Mohammad Rizwan, ALOthman, Zeid A.

“…A magnetic Schiff’s base chitosan-glutaraldehyde/Fe 3 O 4 composite (CHT-GLA/ZnO/Fe 3 O 4 ) was developed by incorporating zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles into…”
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Synthesis and Characterization of PVA/Starch Hydrogel Membranes Incorporating Essential Oils Aimed to be Used in Wound Dressing Applications by Altaf, Farrukh, Niazi, Muhammad Bilal Khan, Jahan, Zaib, Ahmad, Tahir, Akram, Muhammad Aftab, safdar, Amna, Butt, Muhammad Shoaib, Noor, Tayyaba, Sher, Farooq

“…Wound care has come through various trials and errors with primitive cultures applying old age techniques and knowledge. Recent research has shown that the…”
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A pH-Sensitive Surface of Chitosan/Sepiolite Clay/Algae Biocomposite for the Removal of Malachite Green and Remazol Brilliant Blue R Dyes: Optimization and Adsorption Mechanism Study by Zain, Zahirah Mohd, Abdulhameed, Ahmed Saud, Jawad, Ali H., ALOthman, Zeid A., Yaseen, Zaher Mundher

“…A pH-sensitive chitosan/sepiolite clay/algae biocomposite (Chi/Sep/Alg) was fabricated to remove cationic (malachite green, MG) and anionic (remazol brilliant…”
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An Overview on Starch-Based Sustainable Hydrogels: Potential Applications and Aspects by Qamruzzaman, Md, Ahmed, Firoz, Mondal, Md. Ibrahim H.

“…Hydrogels are a kind of three dimensional polymeric network system which has a significant amount of water imbibing capacity despite being soluble in it…”
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Recent Progress in Silane Coupling Agent with Its Emerging Applications by Aziz, Tariq, Ullah, Asmat, Fan, Hong, Jamil, Muhammad Imran, Khan, Farman Ullah, Ullah, Roh, Iqbal, Mudassir, Ali, Amjad, Ullah, Bakhtar

“…This paper presents the effects of silane coupling agent, which includes interfacial adhesive strength, water treatment, polymer composites and coatings that…”
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Trends in 3D Printing Processes for Biomedical Field: Opportunities and Challenges by Ghilan, Alina, Chiriac, Aurica P., Nita, Loredana E., Rusu, Alina G., Neamtu, Iordana, Chiriac, Vlad Mihai

“…Additive manufacturing (AM) is considered the latest technology that creates breakthrough innovations and addresses complex medical problems. This is clearly…”
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Adsorption of methylene blue using sodium carboxymethyl cellulose-g-poly (acrylamide-co-methacrylic acid)/Cloisite 30B nanocomposite hydrogel by Khatooni, Hamzeh, Peighambardoust, Seyed Jamaleddin, Foroutan, Rauf, Mohammadi, Reza, Ramavandi, Bahman

“…A new adsorbent of CMC-g-Poly(MAA-co-AAm)/Cloisite 30B (Hyd/C30B) nanocomposite hydrogel was synthesized by the free radical polymerization approach to…”
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Capacity and Modeling of Acid Blue 113 Dye Adsorption onto Chitosan Magnetized by Fe2O3 Nanoparticles by Al-Musawi, Tariq J., Mengelizadeh, Nezamaddin, Al Rawi, Orabi, Balarak, Davoud

“…A chitosan polymer was magnetized by coating with magnetite Fe 2 O 3 nanoparticles, and the resultant material (C-Fe 2 O 3 ) was first characterized through…”
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Cross-Linked Chitosan-Glyoxal/Kaolin Clay Composite: Parametric Optimization for Color Removal and COD Reduction of Remazol Brilliant Blue R Dye by Jawad, Ali H., Abdulhameed, Ahmed Saud, Kashi, Elmira, Yaseen, Zaher Mundher, ALOthman, Zeid A., Khan, Mohammad Rizwan

“…Kaolin clay (KN) was employed as an inorganic filler to modify a cross-linked chitosan-glyoxal as Schiff’s-based chitosan composite derivative (CTS-GLY). The…”
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Synthesis of Magnetic Chitosan-Fly Ash/Fe3O4 Composite for Adsorption of Reactive Orange 16 Dye: Optimization by Box–Behnken Design by Jawad, Ali H., Malek, Nurul Najwa Abd, Abdulhameed, Ahmed Saud, Razuan, R.

“…A hybrid composite biopolymer of magnetic chitosan-fly ash/Fe 3 O 4 (CS-FA/Fe 3 O 4 ) was prepared to be an effective composite biosorbent for the removal of…”
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Composite of Natural Polymers and Their Adsorbent Properties on the Dyes and Heavy Metal Ions by Kayan, Gizem Özge, Kayan, Asgar

“…Natural polymers such as chitosan, chitin, cellulose, alginate, pectin, and lignin produced by renewable organic resources are regarded as greener,…”
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Tuning of Fly Ash Loading into Chitosan-Ethylene Glycol Diglycidyl Ether Composite for Enhanced Removal of Reactive Red 120 Dye: Optimization Using the Box–Behnken Design by Jawad, Ali H., Mohammed, Ibrahim Awad, Abdulhameed, Ahmed Saud

“…Crosslinked chitosan-ethylene glycol diglycidyl ether (CTS-EGDE) was modified by loading fly ash (FA) particles into its polymeric matrix to improve the…”
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Fabrication of Schiff’s Base Chitosan-Glutaraldehyde/Activated Charcoal Composite for Cationic Dye Removal: Optimization Using Response Surface Methodology by Jawad, Ali H., Abdulhameed, Ahmed Saud, Wilson, Lee D., Hanafiah, M. A. K. M., Nawawi, W. I., ALOthman, Zeid A., Rizwan Khan, Mohammad

“…In this work, a ternary composite containing a Schiff base adduct (chitosan-glutaraldehyde) along with activated charcoal (Ch-Glu/AC) was successfully prepared…”
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Process Optimization and Adsorptive Mechanism for Reactive Blue 19 Dye by Magnetic Crosslinked Chitosan/MgO/Fe3O4 Biocomposite by Jawad, Ali H., Rangabhashiyam, S., Abdulhameed, Ahmed Saud, Syed-Hassan, Syed Shatir A., ALOthman, Zeid A., Wilson, Lee D.

“…A new biocomposite cross-linked glutaraldehyde-chitosan/MgO/Fe 3 O 4 (CTS-GL/MgO/Fe 3 O 4 ) adsorbent with magneto-responsiveness was prepared and applied for…”
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Recent Advancement of Biopolymers and Their Potential Biomedical Applications by Biswas, Manik Chandra, Jony, Bodiuzzaman, Nandy, Pranab Kumar, Chowdhury, Reaz Ahmed, Halder, Sudipta, Kumar, Deepak, Ramakrishna, Seeram, Hassan, Masud, Ahsan, Md Ariful, Hoque, Md Enamul, Imam, Muhammad Ali

“…Recently, the advantages of biopolymers over conventional plastic polymers are unprecedented, provided that they are used in situations in which they raise the…”
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Hybrid Crosslinked Chitosan-Epichlorohydrin/TiO2 Nanocomposite for Reactive Red 120 Dye Adsorption: Kinetic, Isotherm, Thermodynamic, and Mechanism Study by Jawad, Ali H., Mubarak, Nur Shazwani Abdul, Abdulhameed, Ahmed Saud

“…Hybrid crosslinked chitosan-epichlorohydrin/TiO 2 nanocomposite (CTS-ECH/TNC) was synthesized as an inorganic–organic hybrid nanocomposite bioadsorbent for the…”
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Microbial Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs): Efficient Replacement of Synthetic Polymers by Muneer, Faizan, Rasul, Ijaz, Azeem, Farrukh, Siddique, Muhammad Hussnain, Zubair, Muhammad, Nadeem, Habibullah

“…Microbial polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are biopolyesters produced by microorganisms as intracellular granules under nutrient stress. Due to non-toxic and…”
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