Thiol-functionalized cellulose for mercury polluted water remediation: Synthesis and study of the adsorption properties.

Cellulose thiol functionalization Mercury adsorption Mercury pollution Wastewater remediation

Journal

Chemosphere
ISSN: 1879-1298
Titre abrégé: Chemosphere
Pays: England
ID NLM: 0320657

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
02 Apr 2024
Historique:
received: 21 10 2023
revised: 22 03 2024
accepted: 01 04 2024
medline: 5 4 2024
pubmed: 5 4 2024
entrez: 4 4 2024
Statut: aheadofprint

Résumé

Mercury pollution poses a global health threat due to its high toxicity, especially in seafood where it accumulates through various pathways. Developing effective and affordable technologies for mercury removal from water is crucial. Adsorption stands out as a promising method, but creating low-cost materials with high selectivity and capacity for mercury adsorption is challenging. Here we show a sustainable method to synthesize low-cost sulfhydrylated cellulose with ethylene sulfide functionalities bonded glucose units. Thiol-functionalized cellulose exhibits exceptional adsorption capacity (1325 mg g

Identifiants

pubmed: 38575086
pii: S0045-6535(24)00784-7
doi: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2024.141891
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doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

141891

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2024. Published by Elsevier Ltd.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

Declaration of competing interest The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper.

Auteurs

Vincenzo Algieri (V)

Laboratorio di Sintesi Organica e Preparazioni Chimiche (LabOrSy), Department of Chemistry and Chemical Technologies, University of Calabria, via P. Bucci, Cubo 12C, 6th floor, 87036, Rende, CS, Italy. Electronic address: vincenzo.algieri@unical.it.

Antonio Tursi (A)

Laboratory of Physical Chemistry Applied to Smart Materials for Advanced Technologies and Industrial Processes (PC-SMARTech), Department of Chemistry and Chemical Technologies, University of Calabria, via P. Bucci, Cubo 15D, Ground floor, 87036, Rende, CS, Italy.

Paola Costanzo (P)

Laboratorio di Sintesi Organica e Preparazioni Chimiche (LabOrSy), Department of Chemistry and Chemical Technologies, University of Calabria, via P. Bucci, Cubo 12C, 6th floor, 87036, Rende, CS, Italy.

Loredana Maiuolo (L)

Laboratorio di Sintesi Organica e Preparazioni Chimiche (LabOrSy), Department of Chemistry and Chemical Technologies, University of Calabria, via P. Bucci, Cubo 12C, 6th floor, 87036, Rende, CS, Italy.

Antonio De Nino (A)

Laboratorio di Sintesi Organica e Preparazioni Chimiche (LabOrSy), Department of Chemistry and Chemical Technologies, University of Calabria, via P. Bucci, Cubo 12C, 6th floor, 87036, Rende, CS, Italy.

Antonello Nucera (A)

Department of Physics, University of Calabria Ponte Bucci, Cubo 33B, 87036, Rende, Cosenza, Italy; CNR-Nanotec C/o Department of Physics, University of Calabria, Ponte Bucci, Cubo 33B, 87036, Rende, Cosenza, Italy.

Marco Castriota (M)

Department of Physics, University of Calabria Ponte Bucci, Cubo 33B, 87036, Rende, Cosenza, Italy; CNR-Nanotec C/o Department of Physics, University of Calabria, Ponte Bucci, Cubo 33B, 87036, Rende, Cosenza, Italy.

Oreste De Luca (O)

Department of Physics, University of Calabria Ponte Bucci, Cubo 33B, 87036, Rende, Cosenza, Italy; CNR-Nanotec C/o Department of Physics, University of Calabria, Ponte Bucci, Cubo 33B, 87036, Rende, Cosenza, Italy; Laboratorio di Spettroscopia Avanzata dei Materiali, STAR IR, Via Tito Flavio, Università della Calabria, Italy.

Marco Papagno (M)

Department of Physics, University of Calabria Ponte Bucci, Cubo 33B, 87036, Rende, Cosenza, Italy; Laboratorio di Spettroscopia Avanzata dei Materiali, STAR IR, Via Tito Flavio, Università della Calabria, Italy.

Tommaso Caruso (T)

Department of Physics, University of Calabria Ponte Bucci, Cubo 33B, 87036, Rende, Cosenza, Italy; Laboratorio di Spettroscopia Avanzata dei Materiali, STAR IR, Via Tito Flavio, Università della Calabria, Italy.

Simona Ciurciù (S)

Laboratory of Physical Chemistry Applied to Smart Materials for Advanced Technologies and Industrial Processes (PC-SMARTech), Department of Chemistry and Chemical Technologies, University of Calabria, via P. Bucci, Cubo 15D, Ground floor, 87036, Rende, CS, Italy; Laboratory of Chemistry for Environment, Polo Tecnologico SILA, University of Calabria, Via Tito Flavio, 87036, Rende, Cosenza, Italy.

Giuseppina Anna Corrente (GA)

Laboratory of Physical Chemistry Applied to Smart Materials for Advanced Technologies and Industrial Processes (PC-SMARTech), Department of Chemistry and Chemical Technologies, University of Calabria, via P. Bucci, Cubo 15D, Ground floor, 87036, Rende, CS, Italy; Laboratory of Chemistry for Environment, Polo Tecnologico SILA, University of Calabria, Via Tito Flavio, 87036, Rende, Cosenza, Italy.

Amerigo Beneduci (A)

Laboratory of Physical Chemistry Applied to Smart Materials for Advanced Technologies and Industrial Processes (PC-SMARTech), Department of Chemistry and Chemical Technologies, University of Calabria, via P. Bucci, Cubo 15D, Ground floor, 87036, Rende, CS, Italy; Laboratory of Chemistry for Environment, Polo Tecnologico SILA, University of Calabria, Via Tito Flavio, 87036, Rende, Cosenza, Italy. Electronic address: amerigo.beneduci@unical.it.

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