Composite beads from chitosan and zeolitic imidazolate framework-8 for the adsorption and photocatalytic degradation of reactive red 141
Kunlarat Phonlakan, Benjawan Khamsuk, Natthanicha Soontonhong, Chonnakarn Panawong, Piyawan Kongseng, Sirinya Chantarak, Surangkhana Budsombat
Abstract
This study describes the fabrication of composite beads comprising chitosan and zeolitic imidazolate framework-8 (ZIF-8) as a natural biodegradable dye adsorbent and support for ZnO photocatalyst.
Topics & Concepts
ChitosanDegradation (telecommunications)PhotocatalysisAdsorptionComposite numberZeolitic imidazolate frameworkChemical engineeringImidazolateChemistryMaterials scienceComposite materialCatalysisInorganic chemistryMetal-organic frameworkOrganic chemistryComputer scienceEngineeringTelecommunicationsNanomaterials for catalytic reactionsAdsorption and biosorption for pollutant removalMetal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications