Recent advancement in nanotechnology for the treatment of pharmaceutical wastewater: sources, toxicity, and remediation technology

S Kumar, S Yadav, N Kataria, AK Chauhan… - Current Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
The textile, paper and pulp, distillery, and pharmaceutical industries are only a few of the
many sectors that contribute significantly to the contamination of water bodies and their …

Engineered two-dimensional nanomaterials: an emerging paradigm for water purification and monitoring

M Zeng, M Chen, D Huang, S Lei, X Zhang… - Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Water scarcity has become an increasingly complex challenge with the growth of the global
population, economic expansion, and climate change, highlighting the demand for …

Interaction between humic acid and silica in reverse osmosis membrane fouling process: A spectroscopic and molecular dynamics insight

D Li, W Lin, R Shao, YX Shen, X Zhu, X Huang - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Combined organic and inorganic fouling is a primary barrier constraining the performance of
reverse osmosis (RO) membrane. In this work, we conducted a systematic study focusing on …

Field-induced assembly and propulsion of colloids

AA Harraq, BD Choudhury, B Bharti - Langmuir, 2022 - ACS Publications
Electric and magnetic fields have enabled both technological applications and fundamental
discoveries in the areas of bottom-up material synthesis, dynamic phase transitions, and …

Surface functionalization of reverse osmosis membranes with sulfonic groups for simultaneous mitigation of silica scaling and organic fouling

YF Guan, C Boo, X Lu, X Zhou, HQ Yu, M Elimelech - Water Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Organic fouling and inorganic scaling are the main hurdles for efficient operation of reverse
osmosis (RO) technology in a wide range of applications. This study demonstrates dual …

Design of nanomaterials for the removal of per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in water: Strategies, mechanisms, challenges, and opportunities

S Yin, D Villagrán - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to their persistent and pervasive distribution and their adverse effects on human health,
the removal of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from the environment has been …

Solar‐Triggered Engineered 2D‐Materials for Environmental Remediation: Status and Future Insights

M Ikram, A Raza, SOA Ahmad, A Ashfaq… - Advanced Materials …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Modern‐day society requires advanced technologies based on renewable and sustainable
energy resources to face the challenges regarding environmental remediation. Solar …

Application of magnetic nanomaterials in magnetic in-tube solid-phase microextraction

M Safari, Y Yamini - Talanta, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of magnetic nanomaterials has greatly promoted the innovation of in-
tube solid-phase microextraction. This review article gives an insight into recent advances in …

Inorganic and organic silicon fouling of nanofiltration membranes during pilot-scale direct potable reuse

B Abada, S Joag, B Alspach, A Bustamante… - ACS ES&T …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Fouled nanofiltration membranes from lead and lag positions of a 2-stage pilot-scale direct
potable reuse plant treating secondary municipal wastewater effluent in El Paso, Texas were …

Joule-heated layered double hydroxide sponge for rapid removal of silica from water

W Ma, X Lu, YF Guan, M Elimelech - Environmental Science & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Dissolved silica is a major concern for a variety of industrial processes owing to its tendency
to form complex scales that severely deteriorate system performance. In this work, we …