DOI: 10.1039/d6ra02416e ISSN: 2046-2069
Dual-functional xanthan gum/chitosan nanocomposite doped with copper oxide nanoparticles for high-capacity adsorption of methylene blue and methyl orange dyes and antimicrobial applications
Ahmed K. Saleh, Hussain Alenezi, Jehan S. Albrahim, Feng F. HongIn this study, a xanthan gum/chitosan/copper oxide nanoparticle (XaG/Ch/CuO-NPs) nanocomposite was synthesized and investigated as a biosorbent for organic dyes and an antimicrobial agent.