Nanocellulose for sustainable water purification

R Das, T Lindstrom, PR Sharma, K Chi… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nanocelluloses (NC) are nature-based sustainable biomaterials, which not only possess
cellulosic properties but also have the important hallmarks of nanomaterials, such as large …

Current advances and opportunities in the development of nanofiltration (NF) membranes in the area of wastewater treatment, water desalination, biotechnological …

D Yadav, S Karki, PG Ingole - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Currently, nanofiltration (NF) membranes are playing a vital role in various applications.
However, several challenges remain in their applications such as difficulty in controlling …

A review on the use of membrane technology systems in developing countries

NH Othman, NH Alias, NS Fuzil, F Marpani… - Membranes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Fulfilling the demand of clean potable water to the general public has long been a
challenging task in most developing countries due to various reasons. Large-scale …

Isomerization and changes of the properties of spiropyrans by mechanical stress: advances and outlook

AD Pugachev, EL Mukhanov, IV Ozhogin… - Chemistry of …, 2021 - Springer
The review is devoted to mechanically sensitive indoline spiropyrans and their structural
features. Recent advances in the study of their isomerization processes are considered …

Solvent-resistant polyimide aerogel film as ultrapermeable support for thin-film composite and covalent organic framework nanofiltration membranes

J Hu, S Kumar, R Hardian, C Yang… - Separation and Purification …, 2022 - Elsevier
Organic solvent nanofiltration (OSN) membranes require robust selective layers and support
materials. In this study, polyamide and polyester thin-film composites (TFCs) and covalent …

Synthesis of composite imprinted polymer membranes for the selective removal of 17β-estradiol from water

Z Niavarani, D Breite, A Prager, I Thomas… - Materials Chemistry …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Composite microfiltration polyethersulfone membranes incorporating molecularly imprinted
particles (MIPs) were developed for efficient and selective adsorption of 17β-estradiol from …

Thermoresponsive membrane based on UCST-type organoboron polymer for smart gating and self-cleaning

X Luo, X Liu, Y Wang, M Chen, M Zhao, Y Wang… - Journal of Membrane …, 2024 - Elsevier
Thermoresponsive polymers can endow membranes with tunable separation and self-
cleaning performance. However, up to now, there have been only very limited choices of …

Revitalizing Inert Materials: Grafting Self‐Oscillating, Stimuli‐Responsive Organometallic Polymers for Pulsating Systems

J Pirkin‐Benameur, V Bouad, F Lefèbvre… - Advanced Materials …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
A major challenge in materials science is dynamically adjusting material properties using
sensors and control systems. This contribution develops a new approach using a self …

Enhanced EDC removal from water through electron beam-mediated adsorber particle integration in microfiltration membranes

Z Niavarani, D Breite, B Ulutaş, A Prager, Ö Kantoğlu… - RSC …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The existence of endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) in water and wastewater gives rise
to significant environmental concerns. Conventional treatment approaches demonstrate …

Removal of endocrine disrupting chemicals from water through urethane functionalization of microfiltration membranes via electron beam irradiation

Z Niavarani, D Breite, M Yasir, V Sedlarik… - … Science & Engineering, 2024 - Springer
Polyethersulphone (PES) membranes modified with urethane functional groups were
prepared through an interfacial reaction using electron beam irradiation. The removal of …