Green solvents in polymeric membrane fabrication: A review

SAN Mehrabani, V Vatanpour, I Koyuncu - Separation and Purification …, 2022 - Elsevier
Increasing consumption of toxic and non-renewable materials forces researchers to replace
them with less dangerous, bio-based, and renewable materials. Green chemistry principles …

Two-dimensional nanoporous and lamellar membranes for water purification: Reality or a myth?

MB Asif, S Iftekhar, T Maqbool, BK Pramanik… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wastewater contains only∼ 1% impurities that are required to be separated precisely for
water recycling and reuse applications, particularly in water scare regions. Membrane …

Investigation of boron nitride/silver/graphene oxide nanocomposite on separation and antibacterial improvement of polyethersulfone membranes in wastewater …

V Vatanpour, B Keskin, SAN Mehrabani… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
This research introduces a practicable and straightforward procedure for improving
separation performance by blending 2D nanocomposite of functionalized hexagonal boron …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advancements in the application of new monomers and membrane modification techniques for the fabrication of thin film composite membranes: A …

J Farahbakhsh, V Vatanpour, M Khoshnam… - Reactive and Functional …, 2021 - Elsevier
Thin film composite (TFC) membranes have been experiencing significant modifications
recently aiming to improve their structure, properties and separation efficiency. One of the …

Modification of PVDF membranes by incorporation Fe3O4@ Xanthan gum to improve anti-fouling, anti-bacterial, and separation performance

I Koyuncu, BY Gul, MS Esmaeili, E Pekgenc… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study describes the synthesis and characterization of Fe 3 O 4@ Xanthan gum (XG)
nanocomposite with increased hydrophilicity and anti-bacterial properties, and its …

A negatively charged polyethersulfone nanofiltration membrane enriched with Ag-functionalized titanium silicon carbide for the removal of organic pollutants from …

NY Tizhoush, SJ Behrouz, V Vatanpour, Y Orooji… - Desalination, 2024 - Elsevier
Developing high-performance nanofiltration membranes for treating wastewater
contaminated with organic pollutants requires special attention. The toxic nature and side …

A melamine‐based covalent organic framework nanomaterial as a nanofiller in polyethersulfone mixed matrix membranes to improve separation and antifouling …

V Vatanpour, S Paziresh - Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This research reported developing a polyethersulfone (PES) membrane using covalent
organic frameworks (COFs) nanoparticle with a mean dimension of 30 nm. The SNW‐1 …

Carbon-based nanostructures for cancer therapy and drug delivery applications

B Bagheri, SS Surwase, SS Lee, H Park… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Synthesis, design, characterization, and application of carbon-based nanostructures
(CBNSs) as drug carriers have attracted a great deal of interest over the past half of the …

A comprehensive review on the applications of boron nitride nanomaterials in membrane fabrication and modification

V Vatanpour, SA Naziri Mehrabani… - Industrial & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Boron nitride (BN) presented enormous potential in the fabrication of novel membranes with
superior separation efficiency. Researchers try to produce membranes with high solvent …

High-performance CPES nanofiltration membrane decorated by cinnamon extract with efficient antibacterial/anti-fouling property for post treatment of biologically …

M Gholamiveisi, S Zinadini, AA Zinatizadeh - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, cinnamon extract/coupling modified polyether sulfone (CiE/CPES) mixed matrix
membrane with excellent anti-fouling and antibacterial properties was synthesized by the …