Progress in electrospun polymeric nanofibrous membranes for water treatment: Fabrication, modification and applications

Y Liao, CH Loh, M Tian, R Wang, AG Fane - Progress in Polymer Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Research on membrane technologies has grown exponentially to treat wastewater, recycle
polluted water and provide more freshwater. Electrospun nanofibrous membranes (ENMs) …

A review on electrospinning for membrane fabrication: Challenges and applications

FE Ahmed, BS Lalia, R Hashaikeh - Desalination, 2015 - Elsevier
Fibrous structures with nanoscale diameters offer a multitude of fascinating features, such as
excellent mechanical behavior and large surface area to volume ratio, making them …

Chitosan/(polyvinyl alcohol)/zeolite electrospun composite nanofibrous membrane for adsorption of Cr6+, Fe3+ and Ni2+

U Habiba, AM Afifi, A Salleh, BC Ang - Journal of hazardous materials, 2017 - Elsevier
In this study, chitosan/polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)/zeolite nanofibrous composite membrane was
fabricated via electrospinning. First, crude chitosan was hydrolyzed with NaOH for 24 h …

The nanosized dye adsorbents for water treatment

S Homaeigohar - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Clean water is a vital element for survival of any living creature and, thus, crucially important
to achieve largely and economically for any nation worldwide. However, the astonishingly …

Electrospinning production of nanofibrous membranes

RK Mishra, P Mishra, K Verma, A Mondal… - Environmental …, 2019 - Springer
Electrospinning has attracted a worldwide interest as a technique for the production of
nanofibrous membranes with diameter ranging 2 nm to several microscales using natural …

Mechanical properties of water desalination and wastewater treatment membranes

K Wang, AA Abdalla, MA Khaleel, N Hilal… - Desalination, 2017 - Elsevier
Applications of membrane technology in water desalination and wastewater treatment have
increased significantly in the past few decades due to its many advantages over other water …

Nanocomposite electrospun nanofiber membranes for environmental remediation

S Homaeigohar, M Elbahri - Materials, 2014 - mdpi.com
Rapid worldwide industrialization and population growth is going to lead to an extensive
environmental pollution. Therefore, so many people are currently suffering from the water …

Electrospun nanofibrous membranes for water purification

PS Suja, CR Reshmi, P Sagitha, A Sujith - Polymer reviews, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
In this decade, electrospun membrane based water purification system is an emerging area
of research. Electrospun nanofibrous membranes offer a multitude of interesting features …

Recent advances in post-modification strategies of polymeric electrospun membranes

P Sagitha, CR Reshmi, SP Sundaran, A Sujith - European Polymer Journal, 2018 - Elsevier
Electrospinning has been considered as a versatile fiber fabrication technique due to its
enormous potential to develop polymeric membranes for diverse categories of applications …

Thermal inter-fiber adhesion of the polyacrylonitrile/fluorinated polyurethane nanofibrous membranes with enhanced waterproof-breathable performance

J Sheng, Y Li, X Wang, Y Si, J Yu, B Ding - Separation and Purification …, 2016 - Elsevier
Macroporous membranes with robust waterproofness, breathability and mechanical
properties have attracted a great deal of attention. However, great challenges still remained …