A comprehensive review on the sustainable treatment of textile wastewater: zero liquid discharge and resource recovery perspectives

N Jahan, M Tahmid, AZ Shoronika, A Fariha, H Roy… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Clothing, one of the basic needs, demands the growth of textile industries worldwide,
resulting in higher consumption and pollution of water. Consequently, it requires extensive …

Membrane synthesis for membrane distillation: A review

L Eykens, K De Sitter, C Dotremont, L Pinoy… - Separation and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Membrane distillation (MD) is an emerging thermal separation technique, using a
hydrophobic microporous membrane. Initially, the process used MF membranes with a …

Nanopore-based power generation from salinity gradient: why it is not viable

L Wang, Z Wang, SK Patel, S Lin, M Elimelech - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
In recent years, the development of nanopore-based membranes has revitalized the
prospect of harvesting salinity gradient (blue) energy. In this study, we systematically …

Selective gas transport through few-layered graphene and graphene oxide membranes

HW Kim, HW Yoon, SM Yoon, BM Yoo, BK Ahn… - Science, 2013 - science.org
Graphene is a distinct two-dimensional material that offers a wide range of opportunities for
membrane applications because of ultimate thinness, flexibility, chemical stability, and …

Process intensification

FJ Keil - Reviews in Chemical Engineering, 2018 - degruyter.com
Process intensification (PI) is a rapidly growing field of research and industrial development
that has already created many innovations in chemical process industry. PI is directed …

Nonequilibrium processes in polymer membrane formation: Theory and experiment

M Müller, V Abetz - Chemical reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Porous polymer and copolymer membranes are useful for ultrafiltration of functional
macromolecules, colloids, and water purification. In particular, block copolymer membranes …

Fatty acids profiling: a selective criterion for screening microalgae strains for biodiesel production

AF Talebi, SK Mohtashami, M Tabatabaei, M Tohidfar… - Algal Research, 2013 - Elsevier
The type and amount of lipids produced by an algal species directly influence the quality of
the achieved biodiesel. This study is the first to report on the isolation process and lipid …

Comparative analysis of separation methods used for the elimination of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) from water–A critical review

A Kujawska, U Kiełkowska, A Atisha, E Yanful… - Separation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) are a class of compounds of
increasing concern because they are widespread in the ecosystem and possibly have …

Metal–organic frameworks in mixed-matrix membranes for gas separation

HBT Jeazet, C Staudt, C Janiak - Dalton Transactions, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Mixed-matrix membranes (MMMs) with metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) as additives
(fillers) exhibit enhanced gas permeabilities and possibly also selectivities when compared …

Ion-exchange membranes in the chemical process industry

H Strathmann, A Grabowski… - Industrial & Engineering …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Ion-exchange membranes play an important role today in deionization of aqueous solutions,
in electrochemical synthesis, and in energy conversion and storage. Some of the …