Membrane distillation (MD) technology has been mainly used as a treatment method for saline or contaminated wastewater. Despite the rapid progress in material engineering and …
This paper intends to review the state of the art of new generation nanomaterials–carbon nanotubes (CNTs), graphene, zeolites, aquaporin (AQP) for water desalination. The major …
Membrane distillation (MD) is a burgeoning membrane technology that has gained immense interest among membrane scientists worldwide. Despite a slow start, both the theoretical …
M Sianipar, SH Kim, F Iskandar, IG Wenten - RSC advances, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The role of carbon nanotube (CNT) as filler in a membrane matrix became popular recently. CNT is believed to solve the trade-off issue between permeability and selectivity, and also …
This paper reviews various functional materials used in desalination. Desalination of the abundant seawater resource has emerged as a promising technology to meet the current …
Given their unique structural and morphological features, nanomaterials have gained considerable attention for their applications in membrane desalination. Recent advances in …
The availability of safe and clean water is decreasing day by day, which is expected to increase in the coming decades. To address this problem, various water purification …
The search for effective materials for environmental cleanup is a scientific and technological issue of paramount importance. Among various materials, carbon nanotubes (CNTs) …
M Bhadra, S Roy, S Mitra - Desalination, 2016 - Elsevier
We demonstrate the immobilization of graphene oxide on polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) membrane surface for desalination via direct contact membrane distillation. The graphene …