Accepted Manuscript Title: An environmentally-friendly chitosan-lysozyme biocomposite for the effective removal of dyes and heavy metals from aqueous solutions Authors: Karthik Rathinam, Swatantra Pratap Singh, Christopher J. Arnusch, Roni Kasher PII: S0144-8617(18)30846-4 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carbpol.2018.07.055 Reference: CARP 13855 To appear in: Received date: 21-3-2018 Revised date: 16-7-2018 Accepted date: 16-7-2018 Please cite this article as: Rathinam K, Singh SP, Arnusch CJ, Kasher R, An environmentally-friendly chitosan-lysozyme biocomposite for the effective removal of dyes and heavy metals from aqueous solutions, Carbohydrate Polymers (2018), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carbpol.2018.07.055 This is a PDF file of an unedited manuscript that has been accepted for publication. As a service to our customers we are providing this early version of the manuscript. The manuscript will undergo copyediting, typesetting, and review of the resulting proof before it is published in its final form. Please note that during the production process errors may be discovered which could affect the content, and all legal disclaimers that apply to the journal pertain.