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ReviewPolymers2017

Exploiting Microbial Polysaccharides for Biosorption of Trace Elements in Aqueous Environments-Scope for Expansion via Nanomaterial Intervention.

Manikandan Muthu, Hui-Fen Wu, Judy Gopal, Iyyakkannu Sivanesan, Sechul Chun

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Review in Polymers, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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12citing papers in PubMed
2.1field-weighted citation impact, top 13% of its field
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

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed, 42 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

5 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Manikandan MuthuDepartment of Environmental Health Science, Konkuk University, Seoul 143-701, Korea. bhagatmani@gmail.com.
Hui-Fen WuDepartment of Chemistry, National Sun Yat-Sen University, Kaohsiung 80424, Taiwan. hwu@faculty.nsysu.edu.tw.
Judy GopalDepartment of Environmental Health Science, Konkuk University, Seoul 143-701, Korea. jejudy777@gmail.com.
Iyyakkannu SivanesanDepartment of Bioresources and Food Science, Konkuk University, 1, Hwayang-dong, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul 143-701, Korea. isivanesan@gmail.com.
Sechul ChunDepartment of Environmental Health Science, Konkuk University, Seoul 143-701, Korea. scchun@konkuk.ac.kr.
Konkuk University · KRNational Sun Yat-sen University · TW

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

With pollution sounding high alarms all around us, there is an immediate necessity for remediation. In most cases, the remediation measures require further remediation-the anti-pollutants themselves cause pollution. In this correspondence, the search deepens towards natural biogenic components that can be used for bioremediation. Polysaccharide and biosorption have been themes in discussion for quite some time, where a slow decline in the enthusiasm in this area has been observed. This review revisits the importance of using polysaccharide based materials for biosorption. The need for polysaccharide-based nanocomposites, which hold better promise for greater deliverables, is emphasized as a means of rejuvenating the future perspectives in this area of application.

Indexed as

aqueous environmentsbiogenic polysaccharidebiosorptionheavy metal

Identifiers

PMID30966021
PMCPMC6418523
OpenAlexW2777357635

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