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A novel strategy for fabrication of antistatic and antibacterial fabric via layer-by-layer self-assembly

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The influence of graphene oxide content on adsorption of PVA/SA composite gel spheres

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N-doped Reduced Graphene Oxide nanocomposites encapsulated sodium alginate/polyvinyl alcohol microspheres for anthracene and its oxygenated-PAH removal in aqueous solution

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Effective removal of heavy metals from an aqueous solution with poly(N-vinylimidazole-acrylamide) hydrogels

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Highly efficient copper ions removal by sodium alginate/sodium humate@Polyacrylamide: adsorption behavior and removal mechanism

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Carbothermic Synthesis of Carbon-Supported Zero-Valent Iron Material for the Removal of U(Ⅵ) from Aqueous Solution

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Facile Strategy to Construct High-Performance Nanofiltration Membranes by Synergy of Graphene Oxide and Polyvinyl Alcohol

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Preparation of Fe3O4/graphene oxide nanocomposites on activated carbon for As(V) removal from aqueous solutions

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Simultaneous Removal of Heavy Metals and Dyes on Sodium Alginate/Polyvinyl Alcohol/κ-Carrageenan Aerogel Beads

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Luminescent CS-SiO2@TEuTTA membrane for simultaneous detection and adsorption of copper(II) ions

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Alginate-based nanobiosorbents for bioremediation of environmental pollutants

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Improving the catalytic and mechanical performance of alginate catalyst through functionalization by aminopolycarboxylic acids

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Application of Response Surface Methodology for Optimization of Copper Removal Using a Novel Polymeric Adsorbent

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Visualization analysis of graphene and its composites for heavy metal wastewater applications

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Synergistic improvement of mechanical and adsorption properties by constructing physical multiple-network hydrogel for removing uranium

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Stereoscopic porous gellan gum-based microspheres as high performance adsorbents for U(VI) removal

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Mitochondrial structure-inspired high specific surface area polymer microspheres by encapsulating modified graphene oxide nanosheets

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GO‐enhanced Gel Polymer Electrolyte for Aqueous Zinc‐Ion Batteries

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Co-adsorption of tetracycline and copper by the thiourea-modified porous sodium alginate microspheres

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Sodium alginate/polyvinyl alcohol for the recovery of rare earth elements from mining wastewater: Mechanism and properties

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Integrated degradation of bacteria, organic pollutants, total phosphorus, and antibiotics in food wastewater through immobilization of Bacillus velezensis on polyethylene glycol-polyvinyl alcohol/sodium alginate/nano-TiO2 microspheres

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Investigating the synergetic effect of tungsten oxide doping into the 1,3-dicarbonyl moiety grafted chitosan and phytic acid impregnated sodium alginate for efficient U(VI) adsorption

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Enhancing mechanical properties of polyvinyl alcohol/sodium alginate gel beads by graphene oxide for the aerobic sludge immobilization in wastewater treatment

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Enhanced Cu2+ adsorption through double cross-linking of hydrogel with in situ CaCO3

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Optimization of Sodium Alginate-Graphene Nanoplate-Kaolin Bio-composite Adsorbents in Heavy Metal Adsorption by Response Surface Methodology (RSM)

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Graphene oxide-based nanocomposites for adsorptive removal of water pollutants

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Hierarchically structured microgels of SPIONs, nanofibers, and alginate for copper ion removal

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Spotlighting graphene-based nanomaterials for the mitigation of hazardous water pollutants: A review

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Equilibrium, kinetic, and selectivity studies for high-capacity and -selectivity uranium adsorption on polyacrylic acid copolymer hydrogel

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O-Modified Activated Carbon Fiber Electrode Efficiently Adsorption of Cu (II) in Wastewater

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Poly(vinyl) Alcohol-Assisted Fabrication of Magnetic Reduced Graphene Oxide Aerogels and their Adsorption Performance for Cd(II) and Pb(II)

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Effect of Commercial Amendments on Immobilization of Arsenic, Copper, and Zinc in Contaminated Soil: Comprehensive Assessing to Plant Uptake Combined with a Microbial Community Approach

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Porous 3D-Biocomposite Adsorbent for Iron Reclamation and Use in Agricultural Applications

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Competitive Adsorption of Methylene Blue and Cu(II) onto Magnetic Graphene Oxide/Alginate Beads

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Selective and Fast Separation of Cesium Ions by In Situ Synthesized Ammonium Molybdophosphate-Like Moieties in a Polymer Gel

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3D Composite U(VI) Adsorbents Based on Alginate Hydrogels and Oxidized Biochar Obtained from Luffa cylindrica

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Cow Dung-Based Superabsorbent Polymers as Water-Retaining Amendments of Soils

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Role of Polymeric Hydrogels in Water Purification: Review

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One-step gel membrane fabrication via soft spray technique for dye/salt separation and desalination

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Performance evaluation of facile synthesized CA-PVA-GO composite for the mitigation of Cr(Ⅲ) and C.I. acid violet 54 dye from tannery wastewater

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Advances in Hydrogels Research for Ion Detection and Adsorption

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Polyvinyl alcohol cross-linked graphene oxide with grafted glutamic acid aerogels for enhanced methylene blue adsorption

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PVA/TS-1 composite embedded thin-film nanocomposite reverse osmosis membrane with enhanced desalination performance and fouling resistance

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Surface modifications of graphene oxide nanomaterials for analytical applications

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Polymer-based Nanocomposites for Environmental Remediation

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Fabrication of a poly(m‑aminophenol)/3-aminopropyl triethoxysilane/graphene oxide ternary nanocomposite for removal of Cu(II) from aqueous solution

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Dual-network aerogel microspheres of hydrazone-linked COFs for dynamic U(VI) capture

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Freezing–Thawing Strengthened PVA/CS Hydrogel Microspheres for Efficient Removal of Sr2+ Ions from Aqueous Solution

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Polymer hydrogel cross‐linked by inorganic nanoparticles for removing trace metal ions

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Study of the Factors Influencing the Adsorption of Heavy Metal Pollutants in Water by Activated Carbon Gel Particles

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Preparation of bio-oil-based polymer microspheres for adsorption Cu2+ and its adsorption behaviors

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Graphene oxide-based nanofiltration membranes for separation of heavy metals

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Antibacterial hydrogel integrating chitosan and polyquaternary ammonium salt for enhanced uranium recovery

Wang, X., Liu, W., Qin, Z., Han, P., You, Y., Yin, X., & Pan, J. (2025) · Chemical Engineering Science · doi:10.1016/j.ces.2025.122243 · Cited by 4

HOPO-functionalized MXene self-supporting membrane for highly efficient and selective uranium extraction from radioactive wastewater

Li, J., Dong, Y. X., Wang, Y., Chang, X., Wen, J., Zhang, Y., Zhu, W. H., Xiao, L., Guo, R., Li, C., et al. (2026) · Chemical Engineering Journal · doi:10.1016/j.cej.2026.175877 · Cited by 4

Development and characterization of kaolin-based PVA/alginate polymer composite (KPA) for removal of uranium and strontium from aqueous solutions

Dündar, O. A., Sivaci, R., Celikcan, B., Eren, Z., Cheaburu-Yılmaz, C. N., & Yuşan, S. (2024) · Particulate Science And Technology · doi:10.1080/02726351.2024.2418364 · Cited by 4

Bioremediation of heavy metals by mangrove rhizosphere microbes: Extracellular adsorption mechanisms and enhanced performance of immobilized Aestuariibaculum sp. JKB11

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Facile synthesis of a magnetic chlorapatite composite with a high efficiency and recyclable adsorption for Congo red

Wang, J., Liu, Y., Xie, H., Li, P., Chen, X., Hu, W., Wang, Y., & Zhang, Y. (2019) · Materials Research Express · doi:10.1088/2053-1591/ab4b9c · Cited by 4

Two-dimensional carbon nanomaterials-based adsorbents

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Design of poly(vinyl alcohol)-based nanocomposite hydrogels for removal and degradation of pollutants in wastewater: A critical review

Naseem, K., Zhu, J., & Li, J. (2026) · Polymer Degradation and Stability · doi:10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2026.111984 · Cited by 3

Green NiO nanoparticle-integrated PVA–alginate hydrogel: potent nanocatalyst for efficient reduction of anthropogenic water pollutants

Dalei, G., Jena, M., Jena, D., Kaur, N., Prasad, M. S. S., Sahu, A., Das, B. R., & Das, S. (2024) · Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering · doi:10.1007/s00449-024-03046-9 · Cited by 3

Lanthanides and heavy metals sorption on alginates as effective sorption materials

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Physical and chemical impact of nanoparticle-reinforced alginate-based biomaterials

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Heavy Metal Removal and Recovery: Sustainable and Efficient Approaches

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Sustainable water purification: Optimizing pectin hydrogels for copper and cobalt removal

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Sorption Behavior of Grafted Porous Microparticles Based on Methacrylic Monomers and Chitosan/Gellan Gum towards Copper(II) and Nickel(II) Ions in Aqueous Solutions

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Biochar-embedding iron-alginate microspheres derived from bagasse by one-step microwave pyrolysis/activation for enhanced Cr(VI) removal

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Impact of Nano-Enzyme and Nanomics for Sustainable Agriculture

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Environmental biotechnology and the involving biological process using graphene-based biocompatible material

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