Lignin,the most abundant natural aromatic polymer globally,has garnered considerable interest due to its rich and diverse active functional groups and its antioxidant,antimicrobial,and adhesive properties.Recent resea...Lignin,the most abundant natural aromatic polymer globally,has garnered considerable interest due to its rich and diverse active functional groups and its antioxidant,antimicrobial,and adhesive properties.Recent research has significantly improved the performance of lignin-based hydrogels,suggesting their substantial potential in fields such as biomedicine,environmental science,and agriculture.This paper reviews the process of lignin extraction,systematically introduces synthesis strategies for preparing lignin-based hydrogels,and discusses the current state of research on these hydrogels in biomedical and environmental protection fields.It concludes by identifying the existing challenges in lignin hydrogel research and envisioning future prospects and development trends.展开更多
Hospital wastewater contains complex pollutants,including residual organic dyes and antibiotic-resistant pathogens,posing severe risks to ecosystems and human health.Conventional adsorbents,constrained by monopolar fu...Hospital wastewater contains complex pollutants,including residual organic dyes and antibiotic-resistant pathogens,posing severe risks to ecosystems and human health.Conventional adsorbents,constrained by monopolar functional groups and limited surface sites,fail to remove both pollutants simultaneously.Here,we report an intelligent responsive polyurethane microsphere adsorbent doped with diallyl dimethylammonium chloride modified carbon nanotubes,termed as PUCD microspheres.The PUCD integrates bipolar adsorption sites,tunable micrometer-scale pores,and a near-infrared(NIR)-triggered in situ capture mechanism within a single platform,which achieves up to 98.3%dye removal,maintains strong adsorption performance across a wide pH range and retains 83.3%efficiency for rhodamine B after five cycles.Notably,the PUCD employs a temperature-responsive phase transition:under NIR irradiation,the microspheres undergo shrinkage,reducing the pore size to generate a‘polymer trap',enabling in situ capture of bacteria with>99%efficiencies for both Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli.By immobilizing live bacteria,the PUCD microspheres substantially reduces the risk of pathogen desorption and toxin release.This promising platform offers a safe,efficient,and single-stage strategy for hospital wastewater purification,enabling the simultaneous elimination of dyes and pathogenic bacteria.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(21706052,22278114)Natural Science Foundation of Henan Province(242300421575).
文摘Lignin,the most abundant natural aromatic polymer globally,has garnered considerable interest due to its rich and diverse active functional groups and its antioxidant,antimicrobial,and adhesive properties.Recent research has significantly improved the performance of lignin-based hydrogels,suggesting their substantial potential in fields such as biomedicine,environmental science,and agriculture.This paper reviews the process of lignin extraction,systematically introduces synthesis strategies for preparing lignin-based hydrogels,and discusses the current state of research on these hydrogels in biomedical and environmental protection fields.It concludes by identifying the existing challenges in lignin hydrogel research and envisioning future prospects and development trends.
基金financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.52473139 and U21A2098)。
文摘Hospital wastewater contains complex pollutants,including residual organic dyes and antibiotic-resistant pathogens,posing severe risks to ecosystems and human health.Conventional adsorbents,constrained by monopolar functional groups and limited surface sites,fail to remove both pollutants simultaneously.Here,we report an intelligent responsive polyurethane microsphere adsorbent doped with diallyl dimethylammonium chloride modified carbon nanotubes,termed as PUCD microspheres.The PUCD integrates bipolar adsorption sites,tunable micrometer-scale pores,and a near-infrared(NIR)-triggered in situ capture mechanism within a single platform,which achieves up to 98.3%dye removal,maintains strong adsorption performance across a wide pH range and retains 83.3%efficiency for rhodamine B after five cycles.Notably,the PUCD employs a temperature-responsive phase transition:under NIR irradiation,the microspheres undergo shrinkage,reducing the pore size to generate a‘polymer trap',enabling in situ capture of bacteria with>99%efficiencies for both Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli.By immobilizing live bacteria,the PUCD microspheres substantially reduces the risk of pathogen desorption and toxin release.This promising platform offers a safe,efficient,and single-stage strategy for hospital wastewater purification,enabling the simultaneous elimination of dyes and pathogenic bacteria.
