Seawater desalination by reverse osmosis: Current development and future challenges in membrane fabrication–A review

YJ Lim, K Goh, M Kurihara, R Wang - Journal of Membrane Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) is the key technology driving an energy-efficient and
cost-effective desalination process. At the center of this technology are the thin film …

Scaffolding biomaterials for 3D cultivated meat: prospects and challenges

C Bomkamp, SC Skaalure, GF Fernando… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Cultivating meat from stem cells rather than by raising animals is a promising solution to
concerns about the negative externalities of meat production. For cultivated meat to fully …

Carbon nanomaterials against pathogens; the antimicrobial activity of carbon nanotubes, graphene/graphene oxide, fullerenes, and their nanocomposites

M Azizi-Lalabadi, H Hashemi, J Feng… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Recently, antibiotic resistance of pathogens has grown given the excessive and
inappropriate usage of common antimicrobial agents. Hence, producing novel antimicrobial …

Carbon-based sustainable nanomaterials for water treatment: state-of-art and future perspectives

M Nasrollahzadeh, M Sajjadi, S Iravani, RS Varma - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The supply of safe drinking and clean water is becoming increasingly challenging
proposition throughout the world. The deployment of environmentally sustainable …

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 …

Two‐dimensional‐material membranes: a new family of high‐performance separation membranes

G Liu, W Jin, N Xu - Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Two‐dimensional (2D) materials of atomic thickness have emerged as nano‐
building blocks to develop high‐performance separation membranes that feature unique …

Environmental applications of graphene-based nanomaterials

F Perreault, AF De Faria, M Elimelech - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Graphene-based materials are gaining heightened attention as novel materials for
environmental applications. The unique physicochemical properties of graphene, notably its …

Advances in adsorptive membrane technology for water treatment and resource recovery applications: A critical review

MR Adam, MHD Othman, TA Kurniawan… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The presence of recalcitrant contaminants in water bodies such as heavy metals, dyes,
pharmaceutical compounds, and chemical residuals results in water pollution. This requires …

Progress on polymeric hollow fiber membrane preparation technique from the perspective of green and sustainable development

Y Huang, C Xiao, Q Huang, H Liu, J Zhao - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Membrane separation using hollow fiber membrane has become one of the emerging
technologies which underwent rapid development for various applications during the past …

Multilayered graphene oxide membranes for water treatment: A review

Y Wei, Y Zhang, X Gao, Z Ma, X Wang, C Gao - Carbon, 2018 - Elsevier
Resolution of the global fresh-water crisis requires advanced separation systems and hence
the search for perfect separation materials is being undertaken vigorously. The ideal …