Photocatalysis vs adsorption by metal oxide nanoparticles

U Qumar, JZ Hassan, RA Bhatti, A Raza, G Nazir… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Metal oxide (MO) nanomaterials and related nanocomposites have been
extensively studied for their potential use in water treatment. Because of their controlled …

A critical review on electrospun membranes containing 2D materials for seawater desalination

R Castro-Muñoz - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
Electrospun nanofibers are a cutting-edge class of membranes which have been applied in
several molecular separations. These membranes can be well designed and tailored due to …

Wastewater treatment with nanomaterials for the future: A state-of-the-art review

S Zahmatkesh, M Hajiaghaei-Keshteli, A Bokhari… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems are both threatened by toxic wastewater. The unique
properties of nanomaterials are currently being studied thoroughly for treating sewage …

Exfoliation mechanisms of 2D materials and their applications

MA Islam, P Serles, B Kumral, PG Demingos… - Applied Physics …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Due to the strong in-plane but weak out-of-plane bonding, it is relatively easy to separate
nanosheets of two-dimensional (2D) materials from their respective bulk crystals. This …

Two dimensional (2D) materials and biomaterials for water desalination; structure, properties, and recent advances

S Raza, E Ghasali, Y Orooji, H Lin, C Karaman… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background An efficient solution to the global freshwater dilemma is desalination. MXene,
Molybdenum Disulfide (MoS 2), Graphene Oxide, Hexagonal Boron Nitride, and …

[HTML][HTML] Small scale desalination technologies: A comprehensive review

H Kariman, A Shafieian, M Khiadani - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent decades, problems related to fresh water has become a very important issue for
humans. Small-scale desalination (SSD) systems, besides large-scale desalination (LSD) …

Recent advances in membrane-based materials for desalination and gas separation

H Yuan, J Liu, X Zhang, L Chen, Q Zhang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Membrane separation technology has shown great potential as an indispensable
application in the growing energy demand. Desalination and gas separation is challenging …

Can graphene-based composites and membranes solve current water purification challenges-a comprehensive review

C Tewari, G Tatrari, S Kumar, M Pathak, KS Rawat… - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
Harnessing graphene sheets' large surface area, catalytic effect, adsorption capacity, and
reactivity, its use in composites for water treatment is on the rise. With ever-increasing newer …

Towards the realisation of high permi-selective MoS2 membrane for water desalination

PO Oviroh, TC Jen, J Ren, A van Duin - npj clean water, 2023 - nature.com
Climate change and its related side effects are generating a demand for innovative ways to
enhance desalination performance by adopting cost-effective and energy-efficient …

Critical review of microplastic in membrane treatment plant: removal efficiency, environmental risk assessment, membrane fouling, and MP release

RL Ramos, CR dos Santos, GP Drumond… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MP) are emerging contaminants that are leading to great concern in the water
and wastewater treatment sector. Membrane technologies have been applied for the direct …