Carbon nanotube membranes for water purification: A bright future in water desalination

R Das, ME Ali, SB Abd Hamid, S Ramakrishna… - Desalination, 2014 - Elsevier
Water pollutants have huge impacts on the entire living systems including terrestrial, aquatic,
and aerial flora and fauna. In addition to conventional priority, and newly emerging …

A review on membrane fouling: Membrane modification

F Saffarimiandoab, BY Gul, RS Tasdemir… - Desalination and Water …, 2021 - Elsevier
Membrane separation has become a prevalent technique in water and wastewater
treatment. However, fouling is still the most challenging issue in case of membranes. Fouling …

Polysulfone composite membranes with carbonaceous structure. synthesis and applications

AM Pandele, OS Serbanescu, SI Voicu - Coatings, 2020 - mdpi.com
The present review deals with the latest progress in the field of polysulfone composite
membranes with carbon nanotubes, carbon fiber and graphene from both perspectives …

Polymer/carbon nanotubes mixed matrix membranes for water purification

MHDA Farahani, V Vatanpour - Nanoscale materials in water purification, 2019 - Elsevier
Over the last few decades, a shortage of water resources in many regions and an increasing
trend of water prices are critical matters for using a sustainable water purification process …

Development and Characterization of Silver-Doped Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotube Membranes for Water Purification Applications

MU Amjad, BA Ahmed, F Ahmed, HA Saeed - Membranes, 2022 - mdpi.com
A unique approach was utilized to develop multi-walled carbon nanotube (MWCNT) silver
(Ag) membranes. MWCNTs were impregnated with 1 wt% Ag loading, which resulted in a …

Inactivation of bacteria by electric current in the presence of carbon nanotubes embedded within a polymeric membrane

A Zhu, HK Liu, F Long, E Su, AM Klibanov - Applied biochemistry and …, 2015 - Springer
Uniform conductive composite membranes were prepared using a phase inversion method
by blending carboxyl-functionalized multi-walled carbon nanotubes (CNTs) with a …

Effect of polymer type on characterization and filtration performances of multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNT)-COOH-based polymeric mixed matrix membranes

R Sengur-Tasdemir, VRSS Mokkapati… - Environmental …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) can be used for the fabrication of mixed matrix
polymeric membranes that can enhance filtration perfomances of the membranes by …

Carbon nanotube in water treatment

R Das, R Das - Nanohybrid Catalyst Based on Carbon Nanotube: A …, 2017 - Springer
The availability of safe and clean water is decreasing day by day, which is expected to
increase in upcoming decades. To address this problem, various water purification …

Recent advances in nano-hybrid membranes for advanced water treatment

T Noeiaghaei, JO Kim, SR Chae - Current Organic Chemistry, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
Membranes play a critical role in gas separation, resource recovery, advanced water
treatment, and wastewater recycling. However the demands placed on membranes used in …

Disinfection

BF Leo, NAC Lah, M Samykano, T Pulingam… - Carbon Nanotubes for …, 2018 - Springer
The availability of clean, safe and healthy water is diminishing every day, which is projected
to upsurge in future. To address this, numerous water decontamination methods and …