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ReviewRSC advances2024

Sustainable polymeric adsorbents for adsorption-based water remediation and pathogen deactivation: a review.

Huda Alkhaldi, Sarah Alharthi, Salha Alharthi, Hind A AlGhamdi, Yasmeen M AlZahrani, Safwat A Mahmoud, Lamia Galal Amin, Nora Hamad Al-Shaalan, Waleed E Boraie, Mohamed S Attia and 7 more

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Review in RSC advances, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 28 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

28 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

17 authors.

Huda AlkhaldiCollege of Science and Humanities, Jubail Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University Jubail Saudi Arabia.
Sarah AlharthiDepartment of Chemistry, College of Science, Taif University P.O. Box 11099 Taif 21944 Saudi Arabia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9373-1811
Salha AlharthiChemistry Department, College of Science, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University P.O. Box 1982 Dammam 31441 Saudi Arabia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3286-3524
Hind A AlGhamdiChemistry Department, College of Science, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University P.O. Box 1982 Dammam 31441 Saudi Arabia.
Yasmeen M AlZahraniChemistry Department, College of Science, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University P.O. Box 1982 Dammam 31441 Saudi Arabia.
Safwat A MahmoudDepartment of Chemistry, College of Science, Northern Border University (NBU) Arar Saudi Arabia.
Lamia Galal AminDepartment of Chemistry, College of Science, Northern Border University (NBU) Arar Saudi Arabia.
Nora Hamad Al-ShaalanDepartment of Chemistry, College of Science, Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University P.O. Box 84428 Riyadh 11671 Saudi Arabia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5285-2155
Waleed E BoraieDepartment of Chemistry, College of Science, King Faisal University P.O. Box 400 Al-Ahsa 31982 Saudi Arabia.
Mohamed S AttiaChemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Ain Shams University Abbassia Cairo 11566 Egypt.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6074-7366
Samera Ali Al-GahtanyFaculty of Science, University of Jeddah Jeddah Saudi Arabia.
Nadiah AldaleeliCollege of Science and Humanities, Jubail Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University Jubail Saudi Arabia.
Mohamed Mohamady GhobashyRadiation Research of Polymer Chemistry Department, National Center for Radiation Research and Technology (NCRRT), Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority (EAEA) Cairo Egypt Mohamed_ghobashy@yahoo.com.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0968-1423
A I SharshirSolid State and Electronic Accelerators Department, National Center for Radiation Research and Technology (NCRRT), Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority (EAEA) Cairo Egypt.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5602-4074
Mohamed MadaniCollege of Science and Humanities, Jubail Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University Jubail Saudi Arabia.
Reem DarweshPhysics Department, Faculty of Science, King Abdulaziz University Jeddah Saudi Arabia.
Sana F AbazaPhysics Department, Faculty of Science, Alexandria University 21568 Alexandria Egypt.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Water is a fundamental resource, yet various contaminants increasingly threaten its quality, necessitating effective remediation strategies. Sustainable polymeric adsorbents have emerged as promising materials in adsorption-based water remediation technologies, particularly for the removal of contaminants and deactivation of water-borne pathogens. Pathogenetic water contamination, which involves the presence of harmful bacteria, viruses, and other microorganisms, poses a significant threat to public health. This review aims to analyze the unique properties of various polymeric materials, including porous aromatic frameworks, biopolymers, and molecularly imprinted polymers, and their effectiveness in water remediation applications. Key findings reveal that these adsorbents demonstrate high surface areas, tunable surface chemistries, and mechanical stability, which enhance their performance in removing contaminants such as heavy metals, organic pollutants, and emerging contaminants from water sources. Furthermore, the review identifies gaps in current research and suggests future directions, including developing multifunctional polymeric materials and integrating adsorption techniques with advanced remediation technologies. This comprehensive analysis aims to contribute to advancing next-generation water purification technologies, ensuring access to clean and safe water for future generations.

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PMCPMC11492427

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