Chromium (Cr), a widespread environmental pollutant, is released from various industries including tanneries, metal cleaning and processing, chromium plating, wood processing, and alloy formation. In the developing as well as in the underdeveloped countries, the industrial effluents are released directly or indirectly into the natural water resources, mostly without proper treatment, posing a m...

Owing to environmental pollution and increasingly strict regulations, heavy metals have attracted the attention of many researchers in various disciplines. Alginate chitosan derivatives gained popularity as biosorbents for water treatment. An increase number publications on modified biosorption toxic compounds reveals widespread interest examining requirements positive contribution each modific...