Smart and multifunctional materials based on electroactive poly (vinylidene fluoride): recent advances and opportunities in sensors, actuators, energy, environmental …

CM Costa, VF Cardoso, P Martins, DM Correia… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
From scientific and technological points of view, poly (vinylidene fluoride), PVDF, is one of
the most exciting polymers due to its overall physicochemical characteristics. This polymer …

Catalytic membrane-based oxidation-filtration systems for organic wastewater purification: A review

N Li, X Lu, M He, X Duan, B Yan, G Chen… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Catalytic membranes can simultaneously realize physical separation and chemical
oxidation in one integrated system, which is the frontier technology for effective removal of …

Membrane-based separation of potential emerging pollutants

SP Dharupaneedi, SK Nataraj, M Nadagouda… - Separation and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The potential emerging pollutants (PEPs) such as hazardous chemicals, toxic metals, bio-
wastes, etc., pose a severe threat to human health, hygiene and ecology by way of polluting …

Continuous photocatalytic reactor: Critical review on the design and performance

R Binjhade, R Mondal, S Mondal - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Photocatalysis is considered as one of the most promising advanced oxidation processes
due to its ability to completely degrade contaminants to safer end product or intermediate …

Exfoliation method matters: The microstructure-dependent photoactivity of g-C3N4 nanosheets for water purification

M Zhang, Y Yang, X An, J Zhao, Y Bao, L Hou - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Exfoliation of carbon nitride (gC 3 N 4) into an ultrathin nanostructure significantly improves
its photoactivity. However, the effects of the exfoliation method on the microstructure and …

Photocatalytic PVDF ultrafiltration membrane blended with visible-light responsive Fe (III)-TiO2 catalyst: Degradation kinetics, catalytic performance and reusability

C Yang, P Wang, J Li, Q Wang, P Xu, S You… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract A novel Fe (III)-TiO 2/polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) composite ultrafiltration (UF)
membrane was prepared by using phase inversion method. The structural characteristics, as …

Photocatalytic and antimicrobial multifunctional nanocomposite membranes for emerging pollutants water treatment applications

H Salazar, PM Martins, B Santos, MM Fernandes… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Emerging pollutants represent a new global problem for water quality. As these compounds
get into the environment, they cause severe threats to aquatic environments and human …

Recent advances and challenges in 2D/2D heterojunction photocatalysts for solar fuels applications

I Ahmad, S Shukrullah, MY Naz, M Ahmad… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Although photocatalytic technology has emerged as an effective means of alleviating the
projected future fuel crisis by converting sunlight directly into chemical energy, no visible …

Photocatalytic membranes in photocatalytic membrane reactors

P Argurio, E Fontananova, R Molinari, E Drioli - Processes, 2018 - mdpi.com
The present work gives a critical overview of the recent progresses and new perspectives in
the field of photocatalytic membranes (PMs) in photocatalytic membrane reactors (PMRs) …

Application of immobilized TiO2 on PVDF dual layer hollow fibre membrane to improve the photocatalytic removal of pharmaceuticals in different water matrices

L Paredes, S Murgolo, H Dzinun, MHD Othman… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2019 - Elsevier
A promising membrane configuration based on immobilized TiO 2 on poly (vinylidene
fluoride)(PVDF) dual layer hollow fibre membranes was prepared and successfully …