Engineered nanomaterials for antimicrobial applications: A review

EO Ogunsona, R Muthuraj, E Ojogbo, O Valerio… - Applied Materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
Human mortality rates due to infectious diseases from drug-resistant bacterial strains is
becoming an epidemic in our society. Currently, the development of new, expensive and …

Developments in the application of nanomaterials for water treatment and their impact on the environment

H Saleem, SJ Zaidi - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nanotechnology is an uppermost priority area of research in several nations presently
because of its enormous capability and financial impact. One of the most promising …

A 50 year review of basic and applied research in compound parabolic concentrating solar thermal collector for domestic and industrial applications

V Pranesh, R Velraj, S Christopher, V Kumaresan - Solar Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
In the recent years, compound parabolic concentrating (CPC) collector draws the attention of
researchers and industrial developers towards meeting the downstream requirement of …

Recent advances in the application of nanoparticle-based strategies for water remediation as a novel clean technology–A comprehensive review

KK Yadav, MMS Cabral-Pinto, A Gacem… - Materials Today …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the contemporary period characterized by limited availability of water resources, the
efficient treatment of wastewater is a fundamental requirement for the advancement of the …

Solar disinfection (SODIS) technologies as alternative for large-scale public drinking water supply: Advances and challenges

BJM Chaúque, MB Rott - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Gastrointestinal waterborne diseases, continue to stand out among the most lethal diseases
in developing countries, because of consuming contaminated water taken from unsafe …

Influence of extraction methods on antimicrobial activities of lignin-based materials: A review

B Ndaba, A Roopnarain, MO Daramola… - … Chemistry and Pharmacy, 2020 - Elsevier
Lignin is an abundant biomass-derived polymer that can be utilized as an antimicrobial
agent. However, its antimicrobial properties depend on the method used for its extraction …

Synthesis of N-doped TiO2 nanoparticle and its application for disinfection of a treatment plant effluent from hospital wastewater

H Kamani, SD Ashrafi, EC Lima, AH Panahi… - Desalination and Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
Disinfection is one of the most important stages of water and wastewater treatment. Today,
the use of photocatalytic processes by sunlight as a sustainable way of water disinfection …

Enhanced antibacterial profile of nanoparticle impregnated cellulose foam filter paper for drinking water filtration

S Jain, G Bhanjana, S Heydarifard, N Dilbaghi… - Carbohydrate …, 2018 - Elsevier
Filtration is a promising water treatment method to purify drinking water. To develop highly
efficient drinking water filter paper, water-resistant cellulose foam paper with a high wet …

Advanced disinfecting and post-treating the biologically treated hospital wastewater in the UVC/H2O2 and VUV/H2O2 processes: performance comparison and …

G Moussavi, E Fathi, M Moradi - Process Safety and Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
The present study compares the ultraviolet (UV)-based AOPs for the disinfection and the
post-treatment of the biologically-treated hospital wastewater (BHW). It was found that the …

Insights into solar disinfection enhancements for drinking water treatment applications

AA Azamzam, M Rafatullah, EB Yahya, MI Ahmad… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Poor access to drinking water, sanitation, and hygiene has always been a major concern
and a main challenge facing humanity even in the current century. A third of the global …