Cyclopure’s DEXSORB® adsorbents outperform ion exchange in new study
Removing cationic and zwitterionic compounds extends DEXSORB®’s value proposition to treat polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water The superior
Category: Environmental
Cyclodextrin-based materials used in oilfield
This review [1] introduces the characteristics of cyclodextrin-based materials, including cyclodextrin polymers, inclusion complexes and new cyclodextrin nanocomposites, and summarizes
Gelatin/β–Cyclodextrin Bio–Nanofibers as Respiratory Filter Media for Filtration of Aerosols
This study reports gelatin/β–cyclodextrin composite nanofiber mats with dual function air filtration ability (particulate matter as well as volatile organics
Immobilization of β-CD on a Hyper-Crosslinked Polymer for the Enhanced Removal of Amines from Aqueous Solutions
A simple and efficient strategy to prepare a β-CD-modified hyper-crosslinked styrene-divinyl benzene copolymer (CDM-HCP) was developed. It was applied for
Cyclopure Moves Towards Commercialization
San Diego Business Journal reported on Cyclopure Inc., a San Diego-based water purification company that developed cyclodextrin technology licensed from
History of Cyclodextrin Nanosponges
In the series of historical reviews recently published (https://cyclodextrinnews.com/2020/05/25/the-contribution-of-franz-schardinger-to-cyclodextrins/ and https://cyclodextrinnews.com/2020/05/27/the-history-of-sulfobutylether-beta-cyclodextrin/) also this historical overview on nanosponges deserves attention. Cyclodextrin-based
4th International Biotechnology Congress 2020
The 4th International Biotechnology Congress (IBC-2020) will be held during Nov. 11-13, 2020 in Dubai, UAE. Keynote speakers: Dr. Sergei
Effects of water matrix constituents on micropollutant removal by activated carbon and b-cyclodextrin polymer adsorbents
The performance of adsorbents for the removal of organic micropollutants from water can be influenced by the presence of water
Bio International Convention 2020 goes virtual
New virtual event format for the 2020 BIO International Convention will be introduced on June 8-12, 2020. BIO is committed
Integration of homogeneous and heterogeneous advanced oxidation processes: Confined iron dancing with cyclodextrin polymer
A novel catalyst which integrates heterogeneous and homogenous Fenton reactions (oxidation of contaminants by hydroxyl radical produced by hydrogen peroxide