Nanomaterials for microplastic remediation from aquatic environment: Why nano matters?

PS Goh, HS Kang, AF Ismail, WH Khor, LK Quen… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The contamination of microplastics in aquatic environment is regarded as a serious threat to
ecosystem especially to aquatic environment. Microplastic pollution associated problems …

Retention of natural organic matter by ultrafiltration and the mitigation of membrane fouling through pre-treatment, membrane enhancement, and cleaning-A review

CD Peters, T Rantissi, V Gitis, NP Hankins - Journal of Water Process …, 2021 - Elsevier
Natural organic matter (NOM) is a common occurrence in all raw waters (eg, surface waters,
groundwater, and wastewater) that are used for freshwater production. NOM is a leading …

Novel UV-LED-driven photocatalysis-chlorine activation for carbamazepine degradation by sulfur-doped NH2-MIL 53 (Fe) composites: Electronic modulation effect …

L Wang, H Zheng, C Hu, H Zeng, X Ma, Q Li, X Li… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Chlorine activation-inefficient and the generation of disinfection by-products (DBPs) has
indeed limited the application of UV/chlorine process. In this study, the typical metal-organic …

UV/chlorine advanced oxidation processes for degradation of contaminants in water and wastewater: A comprehensive review

G Khajouei, HO Finklea, LS Lin - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) have recently gained increasing attention as
promising alternatives to conventional water and wastewater treatment technologies. As an …

Defective MOFs-based electrocatalytic self-cleaning membrane for wastewater reclamation: Enhanced antibiotics removal, membrane fouling control and mechanisms

S Zhou, J Zhu, Z Wang, Z Yang, W Yang, Z Yin - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
In order to resolve the poor antibiotics rejection and serious fouling of ultrafiltration (UF)
membrane during municipal wastewater reclamation, a novel anodic membrane (defective …

Comparative study of UV/chlorine and VUV/chlorine as ultrafiltration membrane pretreatment techniques: Performance, mechanisms and DBPs formation

S Chen, Z Zhao, F Cui, B Liu - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Membrane fouling, primarily resulting from natural organic matter (NOM) widely existing in
water sources, has always been a chief hindrance for the prevalent application of …

Effects of organics concentration on the gravity-driven membrane (GDM) filtration in treating iron-and manganese-containing surface water

H Chang, W Sun, Y Wang, S Jiang, J Wang, H Liang… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Iron and manganese contamination in the surface water is posing great challenges to the
drinking water treatment supply, especially in the complex cases of organics involvement …

New insights into the influence of pre-oxidation on membrane fouling during nanofiltration of brackish water considering inorganic-organic complexation and oxidant …

D Lin, H Zhang, Z Wang, D Xu, G Li, M Ulbricht… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Even though pre-oxidation is usually considered as a promising method to alleviate
membrane fouling, information on performance and inner mechanisms of pre-oxidation …

Synergistic roles of oxidation and self-aggregation in efficient ultrafiltration membrane fouling alleviation using a flow-through Sb-SnO2 anode during wastewater …

W Zeng, H Zhang, J Zhao, J Wang, L Bai, G Li, H Liang - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
The application of ultrafiltration (UF) in wastewater reclamation alleviates the demand for
limited water supplies. However, the membrane fouling caused by the effluent organic …

Oxidation and coagulation/adsorption dual effects of ferrate (VI) pretreatment on organics removal and membrane fouling alleviation in UF process during secondary …

A Ding, Z Ren, L Hu, R Zhang, HH Ngo, D Lv… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ultrafiltration (UF) has been widely used in water and advanced sewage treatment.
Unfortunately, membrane fouling is still the main obstacle to further improvement in the …