Membranes for oil/water separation: a review

HM Mousa, HS Fahmy, GAM Ali… - Advanced materials …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Recent advancements in separation and membrane technologies have shown a great
potential in removing oil from wastewaters effectively. In addition, the capabilities have …

Polysulfone functionalized membranes: Properties and challenges

OS Serbanescu, SI Voicu, VK Thakur - Materials today chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
One of the most important polymers for membranes manufacturing is Polysulfone because of
its remarkable properties, like chemical stability, mechanical and thermal properties, and …

A fluffy dual‐network structured nanofiber/net filter enables high‐efficiency air filtration

H Liu, S Zhang, L Liu, J Yu… - Advanced Functional …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Particulate matter (PM) pollution has posed a huge health and economic burden worldwide.
Most existing air filters used to remove PMs are structurally monotonous, cumbersome, and …

Progress on the fabrication and application of electrospun nanofiber composites

M Toriello, M Afsari, HK Shon, LD Tijing - Membranes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nanofibers are one of the most attractive materials in various applications due to their
unique properties and promising characteristics for the next generation of materials in the …

Rational design of electrospun nanofibers for gas purification: Principles, opportunities, and challenges

Y Sun, X Zhang, M Zhang, M Ge, J Wang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
As an indispensable substance to human survival, air is contaminated by a variety of
sources, such as from industrial emissions and human-living activities. Among the …

Development of novel SiO2–GO nanohybrid/polysulfone membrane with enhanced performance

H Wu, B Tang, P Wu - Journal of Membrane Science, 2014 - Elsevier
Polysulfone (PSf)-based hybrid membranes are developed by doping with SiO 2–GO
nanohybrid. The hybrid membranes exhibit improved water permeability with the rejection to …

A review on nanofiber reinforced aerogels for energy storage and conversion applications

K Chhetri, S Subedi, A Muthurasu, TH Ko… - Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
This article provides an overview of the development of nanofibrous aerogels focusing on
the carbon and polymer nanofiber reinforced aerogels. Aerogels are prepared by replacing …

Development of smart poly (vinylidene fluoride)-graft-poly (acrylic acid) tree-like nanofiber membrane for pH-responsive oil/water separation

B Cheng, Z Li, Q Li, J Ju, W Kang, M Naebe - Journal of membrane science, 2017 - Elsevier
A smart tree-like nanofiber membrane with pH-responsivity was successfully fabricated by
electrospinning poly (vinylidene fluoride)-graft-poly (acrylic acid)(PVDF-g-PAA). X-ray …

Photocatalytic reusable membranes for the effective degradation of tartrazine with a solar photoreactor

L Aoudjit, PM Martins, F Madjene, DY Petrovykh… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2018 - Elsevier
Recalcitrant dyes present in effluents constitute a major environmental concern due to their
hazardous properties that may cause deleterious effects on aquatic organisms. Tartrazine is …

Novel sulfonated graphene oxide incorporated polysulfone nanocomposite membranes for enhanced-performance in ultrafiltration process

Y Kang, M Obaid, J Jang, MH Ham, IS Kim - Chemosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
A novel polysulfone (PSf) nanocomposite ultrafiltration (UF) membrane using sulfonated
graphene oxide (SGO) as additives was fabricated and investigated. SGO nanoparticles …