Ongoing progress on novel nanocomposite membranes for the separation of heavy metals from contaminated water

R Castro-Muñoz, LL González-Melgoza… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Membranes, as the primary separation element of membrane-based processes, have
greatly attracted the attention of researchers in several water treatment applications …

[HTML][HTML] Progress of nanocomposite membranes for water treatment

C Ursino, R Castro-Muñoz, E Drioli, L Gzara… - Membranes, 2018 - mdpi.com
The use of membrane-based technologies has been applied for water treatment
applications; however, the limitations of conventional polymeric membranes have led to the …

Recent advances of monoelemental 2D materials for photocatalytic applications

R Hu, GC Liao, Z Huang, H Qiao, H Liu, Y Shu… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
As a sustainable environmental governance strategy and energy conversion method,
photocatalysis has considered to have great potential in this field due to its excellent optical …

[HTML][HTML] A critical review on nanomaterials membrane bioreactor (NMs-MBR) for wastewater treatment

MN Pervez, M Balakrishnan, SW Hasan, KH Choo… - NPJ Clean …, 2020 - nature.com
The concept of nanomaterials membranes (NMs) promises to be a sustainable route to
improve the membrane characteristics and enhance the performance of membrane …

High-performance mixed-matrix membranes enabled by organically/inorganic modified montmorillonite for the treatment of hazardous textile wastewater

A Abdel-Karim, ME El-Naggar, EK Radwan… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, a low pressure-driven ultrafiltration (UF) membrane has been developed using
cellulose acetate (CA), α-aminophosphonate modified montmorillonite (MMT) and Ag-TiO 2 …

[HTML][HTML] Current advances in biofouling mitigation in membranes for water treatment: An overview

D Pichardo-Romero, ZP Garcia-Arce… - Processes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Membranes, as the primary tool in membrane separation techniques, tend to suffer external
deposition of pollutants and microorganisms depending on the nature of the treating …

Flux-enhanced PVDF mixed matrix membranes incorporating APTS-functionalized graphene oxide for membrane distillation

S Leaper, A Abdel-Karim, B Faki… - Journal of membrane …, 2018 - Elsevier
Air gap membrane distillation (AGMD) is an emerging desalination technology with the
potential to meet the challenge of global water scarcity due to its low cost and high thermal …

Research progress in external field intensification of forward osmosis process for water treatment: A critical review

J Song, M Yan, J Ye, S Zheng, LY Ee, Z Wang, J Li… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Forward osmosis (FO) is an emerging permeation-driven membrane technology that
manifests advantages of low energy consumption, low operating pressure, and …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan-based nanocomposite polymeric membranes for water purification—A review

A Spoială, CI Ilie, D Ficai, A Ficai, E Andronescu - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
During the past few years, researchers have focused their attention on developing
innovative nanocomposite polymeric membranes with applications in water purification …

[HTML][HTML] Polyethersulfone membranes: From ultrafiltration to nanofiltration via the incorporation of APTS functionalized-graphene oxide

JM Luque-Alled, A Abdel-Karim, M Alberto… - Separation and …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, graphene oxide (GO) functionalized with 3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane (APTS)
was incorporated into polyethersulfone (PES) membranes prepared by non-solvent induced …