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ReviewMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2018

Environmentally Sustainable and Ecosafe Polysaccharide-Based Materials for Water

Ilaria Corsi, Andrea Fiorati, Giacomo Grassi, Irene Bartolozzi, Tiberio Daddi, Lucio Melone, Carlo Punta

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Review in Materials (Basel, Switzerland), 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Ilaria CorsiDepartment of Physical, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Siena, Via Mattioli 4, 53100 Siena, Italy. ilaria.corsi@unisi.it.ORCID 0000-0002-1811-3041
Andrea FioratiDepartment of Chemistry, Materials, and Chemical Engineering "G. Natta" Politecnico di Milano, Via Mancinelli 7, 20131 Milano, Italy. andrea.fiorati@polimi.it.
Giacomo GrassiDepartment of Physical, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Siena, Via Mattioli 4, 53100 Siena, Italy. giacomograssi6@gmail.com.ORCID 0000-0002-9907-0636
Irene BartolozziSant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Institute of Management, Piazza Martiri della Libertà 33, 56127 Pisa, Italy. irene.bartolozzi@sssup.it.
Tiberio DaddiSant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Institute of Management, Piazza Martiri della Libertà 33, 56127 Pisa, Italy. tiberio.daddi@sssup.it.
Lucio MeloneDepartment of Chemistry, Materials, and Chemical Engineering "G. Natta" Politecnico di Milano, Via Mancinelli 7, 20131 Milano, Italy. lucio.melone@polimi.it.
Carlo PuntaDepartment of Chemistry, Materials, and Chemical Engineering "G. Natta" Politecnico di Milano, Via Mancinelli 7, 20131 Milano, Italy. carlo.punta@polimi.it.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Nanoremediation, which is the use of nanoparticles and nanomaterials for environmental remediation, is widely explored and proposed for preservation of ecosystems that suffer from the increase in human population, pollution, and urbanization. We herein report a critical analysis of nanotechnologies for water remediation by assessing their sustainability in terms of efficient removal of pollutants, appropriate methods for monitoring their effectiveness, and protocols for the evaluation of any potential environmental risks. Our purpose is to furnish fruitful guidelines for sustainable water management, able to promote nanoremediation also at European level. In this context, we describe new nanostructured polysaccharide-based materials obtained from renewable resources as alternative efficient and ecosafe solutions for water nano-treatment. We also provide eco-design indications to improve the sustainability of the production of these materials, based on life-cycle assessment methodology.

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ecosafetyLCAnanocellulosenanostructured materialspolysaccharides

Identifiers

PMID30018238
PMCPMC6073422

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