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ReviewGels (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Functional Bio-Based Polymeric Hydrogels for Wastewater Treatment: From Remediation to Sensing Applications.

Giulia Rando, Elisabetta Scalone, Silvia Sfameni, Maria Rosaria Plutino

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Review in Gels (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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13citing papers in PubMed
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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

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

13 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

4 authors.

Giulia RandoInstitute for the Study of Nanostructured Materials, ISMN-CNR, URT of Messina, c/o Department of ChiBioFarAm, University of Messina, 98166 Messina, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-6618-4311
Elisabetta ScaloneInstitute for the Study of Nanostructured Materials, ISMN-CNR, URT of Messina, c/o Department of ChiBioFarAm, University of Messina, 98166 Messina, Italy.
Silvia SfameniInstitute for the Study of Nanostructured Materials, ISMN-CNR, URT of Messina, c/o Department of ChiBioFarAm, University of Messina, 98166 Messina, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-3428-9511
Maria Rosaria PlutinoInstitute for the Study of Nanostructured Materials, ISMN-CNR, URT of Messina, c/o Department of ChiBioFarAm, University of Messina, 98166 Messina, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-5980-2003

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In recent years, many researchers have focused on designing hydrogels with specific functional groups that exhibit high affinity for various contaminants, such as heavy metals, organic pollutants, pathogens, or nutrients, or environmental parameters. Novel approaches, including cross-linking strategies and the use of nanomaterials, have been employed to enhance the structural integrity and performance of the desired hydrogels. The evolution of these hydrogels is further highlighted, with an emphasis on fine-tuning features, including water absorption capacity, environmental pollutant/factor sensing and selectivity, and recyclability. Furthermore, this review investigates the emerging topic of stimuli-responsive smart hydrogels, underscoring their potential in both sorption and detection of water pollutants. By critically assessing a wide range of studies, this review not only synthesizes existing knowledge, but also identifies advantages and limitations, and describes future research directions in the field of chemically engineered hydrogels for water purification and monitoring with a low environmental impact as an important resource for chemists and multidisciplinary researchers, leading to improvements in sustainable water management technology.

Indexed as

bio-based hydrogelenvironmental remediationfunctional materialsensingwastewater treatment

Identifiers

PMID39195027
PMCPMC11353509

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