How the chitosan structure can affect the adsorption of pharmaceuticals from wastewaters: An overview

The disposal of pharmaceutical compounds in wastewater is a significant environmental and health challenge. These drug residues can have adverse effects on aquatic ecosystems and human health. Chitosan, a natural polysaccharide derived from chitin, is promising as an effective material for adsorbing...

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Main Authors: Yahnis Dago-Serry, Konstantinos N. Maroulas, Athanasia K. Tolkou, Nikolaos K. Kokkinos, George Z. Kyzas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-06-01
Series:Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and Applications
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266689392400046X