Application of chitosan and its derivatives as adsorbents for dye removal from water and wastewater: A review

Volume: 113, Pages: 115 - 130
Published: Nov 1, 2014
Abstract
Chitosan based adsorbents have received a lot of attention for adsorption of dyes. Various modifications of this polysaccharide have been investigated to improve the adsorption properties as well as mechanical and physical characteristics of chitosan. This review paper discusses major research topics related to chitosan and its derivatives for application in the removal of dyes from water. Modification of chitosan changes the original properties...
Paper Details
Title
Application of chitosan and its derivatives as adsorbents for dye removal from water and wastewater: A review
Published Date
Nov 1, 2014
Volume
113
Pages
115 - 130
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