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2025

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Chemistry

D-Index
103
Citations
34175
World Ranking
1126
National Ranking
16

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in France Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in France Leader Award

Overview

Eric Guibal is affiliated with Institut Mines-Télécom in France and has contributed extensively to research in Environmental Science, Engineering, and Chemistry. Their work primarily focuses on the fields of Mechanical Engineering, Water Science and Technology, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Inorganic Chemistry, and Geochemistry and Petrology.

The main topics covered in their research include Extraction and Separation Processes, Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal, Radioactive element chemistry and processing, Chemical Synthesis and Characterization, Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis, Analytical chemistry methods development, and Recycling and Waste Management Techniques.

Eric Guibal has published numerous papers, among which notable recent works include the following:

  • 2-Mercaptobenzimidazole derivative of chitosan for silver sorption - Contribution of magnetite incorporation and sonication effects on enhanced metal recovery (2020, Chemical Engineering Journal)
  • Phosphorylation of Guar Gum/Magnetite/Chitosan Nanocomposites for Uranium (VI) Sorption and Antibacterial Applications (2021, Molecules)
  • Sulfonic-functionalized algal/PEI beads for scandium, cerium and holmium sorption from aqueous solutions (synthetic and industrial samples) (2020, Chemical Engineering Journal)
  • Functionalization of magnetic chitosan microparticles for high-performance removal of chromate from aqueous solutions and tannery effluent (2021, Chemical Engineering Journal)
  • Use of biopolymers in wastewater treatment: A brief review of current trends and prospects (2023, Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering)

The frequent coauthors collaborating with Eric Guibal include Mohammed F. Hamza, Yuezhou Wei, Khalid A.M. Salih, Khalid Z. Elwakeel, and Amr Fouda.

Publication venues where Eric Guibal's work frequently appears include:

  • Chemical Engineering Journal (19 publications)
  • Journal of environmental chemical engineering (5 publications)
  • Molecules (4 publications)
  • Applied Sciences (2 publications)
  • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules (2 publications)

Best Publications

  • Interactions of metal ions with chitosan-based sorbents: a review

    Eric Guibal

  • Heterogeneous catalysis on chitosan-based materials: a review

    E. Guibal

  • A critical review of biosorption of dyes, heavy metals and metalloids from wastewater as an efficient and green process

    A.M. Elgarahy;K.Z. Elwakeel;S.H. Mohammad;G.A. Elshoubaky

  • Metal-Anion Sorption by Chitosan Beads: Equilibrium and Kinetic Studies

    Eric Guibal;Céline Milot;John Michael Tobin

  • Polymer-supported metals and metal oxide nanoparticles: synthesis, characterization, and applications

    Sudipta Sarkar;Sudipta Sarkar;Eric Guibal;Françoise Quignard;A. K. Sengupta

  • Reactive dye biosorption by Rhizopus arrhizus biomass

    T O’Mahony;E Guibal;J.M Tobin

  • Coagulation and flocculation of dye-containing solutions using a biopolymer (Chitosan)

    E. Guibal;J. Roussy

  • Characterization of metal ion interactions with chitosan by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy

    Laurent Dambies;Claude Guimon;Sotira Yiacoumi;Eric Guibal

  • Removal of an anionic dye (Acid Blue 92) by coagulation-flocculation using chitosan.

    Agata Szyguła;Eric Guibal;María Ariño Palacín;Montserrat Ruiz

  • Palladium sorption on glutaraldehyde-crosslinked chitosan

    Montserrat Ruiz;Ana Maria Sastre;Eric Guibal

  • Copper, mercury and chromium adsorption on natural and crosslinked chitosan films: An XPS investigation of mechanism

    Rodrigo S. Vieira;Mona Lisa M. Oliveira;Eric Guibal;Enrique Rodríguez-Castellón

  • Zinc(II) Extraction from Hydrochloric Acid Solutions using Amberlite XAD-7 Impregnated with Cyphos IL 101 (Tetradecyl(Trihexyl)Phosphonium Chloride)

    V. Gallardo;R. Navarro;I. Saucedo;M. Ávila

  • Vanadium (IV) sorption by chitosan: Kinetics and equilibrium

    M. Jansson-Charrier;E. Guibal;J. Roussy;B. Delanghe

  • Vanadium recovery from oil fly ash by leaching, precipitation and solvent extraction processes

    R. Navarro;J. Guzman;I. Saucedo;J. Revilla

  • Uranium biosorption by a filamentous fungus Mucor miehei pH effect on mechanisms and performances of uptake

    E Guibal;C Roulph;P Le Cloirec

  • Recovery of gold(III) and silver(I) on a chemically modified chitosan with magnetic properties

    Ahmed M. Donia;Asem A. Atia;Khalid Z. Elwakeel

  • Removal of Reactive Black 5 from aqueous solutions using magnetic chitosan resins

    Khalid Z. Elwakeel

  • Influence of chitosan characteristics on the coagulation and the flocculation of bentonite suspensions

    Jean Roussy;Maurice Van Vooren;Brian A. Dempsey;Eric Guibal

  • A Review of the Use of Chitosan for the Removal of Particulate and Dissolved Contaminants

    Eric Guibal;Maurice Van Vooren;Brian A. Dempsey;Jean Roussy

  • Influence of chitosan characteristics on polymer properties. I: Crystallographic properties

    Malgorzata Jaworska;Kensuke Sakurai;Pierre Gaudon;Eric Guibal

  • Selective separation of mercury(II) using magnetic chitosan resin modified with Schiff's base derived from thiourea and glutaraldehyde.

    Ahmed M. Donia;Asem A. Atia;Khalid Z. Elwakeel

Frequent Co-Authors

Ana Maria Sastre
Ana Maria Sastre Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
P. Le Cloirec
P. Le Cloirec University of Rennes
Khalid Z. Elwakeel
Khalid Z. Elwakeel Jeddah University
Yuezhou Wei
Yuezhou Wei Guangxi University
Enrique Rodríguez-Castellón
Enrique Rodríguez-Castellón University of Malaga
Toyohisa Fujita
Toyohisa Fujita Guangxi University
Brian A. Dempsey
Brian A. Dempsey Pennsylvania State University
Françoise Quignard
Françoise Quignard Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Antonio Ballester
Antonio Ballester Complutense University of Madrid
Lynne E. Macaskie
Lynne E. Macaskie University of Birmingham

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