Environmental transformation of graphene oxide in the aquatic environment

Y Zhao, Y Liu, X Zhang, W Liao - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, research on graphene oxide (GO) has developed rapidly in both academic
and industrial applications such as electronic, biosensor, drug delivery, water treatment and …

A critical review of membrane modification techniques for fouling and biofouling control in pressure-driven membrane processes

B Díez, R Rosal - Nanotechnology for Environmental Engineering, 2020 - Springer
The demand for new water resources has been increasing worldwide due to the growing
global population and industrialization. Membranes play a central role in water purification …

Antifouling and antibacterial β-cyclodextrin decorated graphene oxide/polyamide thin-film nanocomposite reverse osmosis membranes for desalination applications

K Matshetshe, K Sikhwivhilu, G Ndlovu… - Separation and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Incorporating functional nanomaterials in polyamide-based membranes has opened up new
alternative ways to develop reverse osmosis membranes with excellent performance …

Zwitterionic hydrogel modified reduced graphene oxide/ZnO nanocomposite blended membrane with high antifouling and antibiofouling performances

W Zhang, H Huang, R Bernstein - Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Membrane fouling and biofouling are major challenges in the application of membrane
technology for wastewater treatment. The synthesis of antifouling and antibiofouling dual …

[HTML][HTML] Graphene-based functional hybrid membranes for antimicrobial applications: A review

X Zhang, H Kong, G Yang, D Zhu, X Luan, P He… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Graphene-based nanomaterials have shown wide applications in antimicrobial fields due to
their accelerated rate of pathogen resistance and good antimicrobial properties. To apply …

Anti-biofouling nanofiltration membrane constructed by in-situ photo-grafting bactericidal and hydrophilic polymers

L Ren, J Chen, Q Lu, J Han, H Wu - Journal of Membrane Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Membrane biofouling is a serious constraint to lifespan of polyamide thin film composite (PA
TFC) membranes. However, improving the anti-biofouling ability of membranes with …

Hydrophilic photocatalytic membrane via grafting conjugated polyelectrolyte for visible-light-driven biofouling control

E Jeong, J Byun, B Bayarkhuu, SW Hong - Applied Catalysis B …, 2021 - Elsevier
The photocatalytic membrane (PM) is a promising platform to impart membranes with an anti-
biofouling property. However, the fabrication of effective PMs remains challenging because …

The Role of Inorganic and Carbon Nanomaterials in Surface Modification to Attain Antibiofouling Polymeric Membranes for Water Treatment─ A Review

NE Zikalala, SA Zikalala, S Azizi… - Industrial & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Membrane biofouling is a major stumbling block in membrane technology and particularly in
the water treatment industry. Biofouling, in particular, is a serious concern because it is …

One-step sonochemical synthesis of a reduced graphene oxide–ZnO nanocomposite with antibacterial and antibiofouling properties

W Zhang, Y Yang, E Ziemann, A Be'Er… - Environmental …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Microbial contamination and biofilm formation present major challenges in numerous
applications. Many types of nanoparticles possess high antibacterial activity and thus are …

Reducing chloride ion permeation during seawater electrolysis using double-polyamide thin-film composite membranes

X Zhou, RF Taylor, L Shi, C Xie, B Bian… - … Science & Technology, 2023 - ACS Publications
Low-cost polyamide thin-film composite membranes are being explored as alternatives to
expensive cation exchange membranes for seawater electrolysis. However, transport of …