Nanofiltration (NF) membranes have come a long way since it was first introduced during the
late 80's. With properties in between those of ultrafiltration (UF) and reverse osmosis (RO) …

One of the grand challenges to sustain the modern society is to secure adequate water
resources of desirable quality for various designated uses. To address this challenge …

A thin-film nanocomposite (TFN) membrane containing porous MCM-41 silica nanoparticles
(NPs) was prepared by the in situ interfacial polymerization (IP) process. Aqueous m-phenyl …

Background Nowadays, study and application of modified membranes for water treatment
have been considered significantly. The aim of this study was to prepare and characterize a …

Arsenic (As) removal is of major significance because inorganic arsenic is highly toxic to all
life forms, is a confirmed carcinogen, and is of significant environmental concern. As …

The presence of different heavy metals such as arsenic in groundwater is evident and can
be attributed to environmental processes and anthropogenic activities. Arsenic is considered …

In many countries, arsenic (As) concentrations above acceptable standards for drinking
water have been found, which is bringing awareness and becoming a worldwide concern …

This book provides in-depth coverage of environmental pollution sources, waste
characteristics, control technologies, management strategies, facility innovations, process …

Water pollution by human activities is a global environmental problem that requires
innovative solutions. Arsenic and chromium oxyanions are toxic compounds, introduced in …

Coagulation and adsorption are gradually adopted as pre-treatments to produce reclaimed
potable water. However, previous researches on membrane fouling mechanisms were …