Advanced technologies in water treatment: Chitosan and its modifications as effective agents in the adsorption of contaminants

A magnetically recyclable chitosan composite adsorbent functionalized with EDTA for simultaneous capture of anionic dye and heavy metals in complex wastewater

Bo Chen, Huinan Zhao, Sijiang Chen et al. · Chemical Engineering Journal · 2018 · 380 citations

Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering +17

Enhanced adsorption of congo red from aqueous solutions by chitosan hydrogel beads impregnated with cetyl trimethyl ammonium bromide

Sudipta Chatterjee, Dae S. Lee, Min Woo Lee et al. · Bioresource Technology · 2009 · 361 citations

Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering +17

Fast and highly efficient removal of dyes under alkaline conditions using magnetic chitosan-Fe(III) hydrogel

Chensi Shen, Yu Shen, Yuezhong Wen et al. · Water Research · 2011 · 319 citations

Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Materials Science +16

Biomedical Activity of Chitin/Chitosan Based Materials—Influence of Physicochemical Properties Apart from Molecular Weight and Degree of N-Acetylation

Jolanta Kumirska, Mirko X. Weinhold, Jorg Thöming et al. · Polymers · 2011 · 316 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Biochemistry, Materials Science +16

Comparative adsorption of metal and dye on flake- and bead-types of chitosans prepared from fishery wastes

Feng‐Chin Wu, Ru‐Ling Tseng, Ruey‐Shin Juang · Journal of Hazardous Materials · 2000 · 290 citations

Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering +12