MoS2-based lamellar membranes for mass transport applications: challenges and opportunities

MK Shahzad, FH Memon, F Soomro, M Iqbal… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Molybdenum sulfide (MoS 2)-based lamellar membranes have shown great
potential in treatment of effluent wastewater, desalination of seawater, separation of gases …

[HTML][HTML] Desalination, minimal and zero liquid discharge powered by renewable energy sources: Current status and future perspectives

AP de Nicolás, Á Molina-García… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent decades, freshwater reserves have been under high threats, generated mainly by
anthropogenic causes such as rapid population growth and climate change. Currently, one …

Metal-organic framework enables ultraselective polyamide membrane for desalination and water reuse

Y Wen, R Dai, X Li, X Zhang, X Cao, Z Wu, S Lin… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
While reverse osmosis (RO) is the leading technology to address the global challenge of
water scarcity through desalination and potable reuse of wastewater, current RO …

Techno-economic assessment of zero liquid discharge (ZLD) systems for sustainable treatment, minimization and valorization of seawater brine

A Panagopoulos - Journal of Environmental Management, 2022 - Elsevier
The challenge of brine disposal has sparked a lot of interest in advanced strategies for
valorizing them through freshwater and salt recovery. This research article examines the …

Unveiling the growth of polyamide nanofilms at water/organic free interfaces: toward enhanced water/salt selectivity

S Zhou, L Long, Z Yang, SL So, B Gan… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The permeance and selectivity of a reverse osmosis (RO) membrane are governed by its
ultrathin polyamide film, yet the growth of this critical film during interfacial polymerization …

Temporally multi-staged batch counterflow reverse osmosis

A Das, AN Beni, C Bernal-Botero, DM Warsinger - Desalination, 2024 - Elsevier
Batch reverse osmosis (RO) is a desalination process that can follow the osmotic pressure of
gradually concentrating feed to achieve high energy efficiency. Its limitation of treating high …

Post-synthetic modification of MOFs to enhance interfacial compatibility and selectivity of thin-film nanocomposite (TFN) membranes for water purification

G Han, RM Studer, M Lee, KM Rodriguez… - Journal of Membrane …, 2023 - Elsevier
Efficient discrimination of ions and small neutral contaminants remains a challenge for
polyamide thin-film nanocomposite (TFN) water separation membranes due to the presence …

Tannic acid reinforced interfacial polymerization fabrication of internally pressurized thin-film composite hollow fiber reverse osmosis membranes with high …

X Lv, E Wang, S Liu, L Liu, Y Yin, S Li, B Su, L Han - Desalination, 2022 - Elsevier
Internally pressurized thin-film composite (TFC) hollow fiber (HF) reverse osmosis (RO)
membranes have the merits of easy scaling-up and no flow dead zone, etc. In this work, we …

Application of nanosonosensitizer materials in cancer sono-dynamic therapy

C Hu, B Hou, S Xie - RSC advances, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Sonodynamic therapy (SDT) is a novel non-invasive treatment for cancer combining low-
intensity ultrasound and sonosensitizers. SDT activates sonosensitizers through ultrasound …

Nanostructured nanofiltration hollow fiber membranes for metal recovery from industrial wastewater

L Francis, RA Al-Juboori, M Khatri, N Hilal - Journal of Water Process …, 2023 - Elsevier
Metal recovery from industrial wastewater is essential to mitigate environmental pollution
and conserve natural resources. Membrane filtration technology, especially nanofiltration …