Heavy Metal Removal from Wastewater Using Poly(Gamma-Glutamic Acid)-Based Hydrogel

The removal of toxic heavy metal ions from wastewater is of great significance in the protection of the environment and human health. Poly(gamma-glutamic acid) (PGA) is a non-toxic, biodegradable, and highly water-soluble polymer possessing carboxyl and imino functional groups. Herein, water-insolub...

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Main Authors: Fujie Chen, Yanbin Zhao, Hang Zhao, Xuan Zhou, Xiuying Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-04-01
Series:Gels
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2310-2861/10/4/259