Recent advances on the fabrication of antifouling phase-inversion membranes by physical blending modification method

TA Geleta, IV Maggay, Y Chang, A Venault - Membranes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Membrane technology is an essential tool for water treatment and biomedical applications.
Despite their extensive use in these fields, polymeric-based membranes still face several …

A critical review of membrane modification techniques for fouling and biofouling control in pressure-driven membrane processes

B Díez, R Rosal - Nanotechnology for Environmental Engineering, 2020 - Springer
The demand for new water resources has been increasing worldwide due to the growing
global population and industrialization. Membranes play a central role in water purification …

Upgrading biogas to biomethane using membrane separation

V Vrbova, K Ciahotny - Energy & Fuels, 2017 - ACS Publications
Biogas contains carbon dioxide in the range of 35–45 vol%. Upgrading biogas to
biomethane is primarily based on carbon dioxide removal. Biomethane is essentially …

Simultaneous ultrasonic-assisted removal of malachite green and methylene blue from aqueous solution by Zr-SBA-15

F Ramezani, R Zare-Dorabei - Polyhedron, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, simultaneous and competitive removal of methylene blue (MB) and malachite
green (MG) dyes was performed by employing nanostructure Zr-SBA-15, once using solid …

Synthesis and characterization of Zr incorporation into highly ordered mesostructured SBA-15 material and its performance for CO2 adsorption

C Thunyaratchatanon, A Luengnaruemitchai… - Microporous and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Zr-SBA-15 materials have been successfully synthesized using the direct synthesis method
in self-generated acidic conditions. The diffuse reflectance UV-visible (DRUV-vis) spectra …

Honeycomb-like SBA-15 parceled in 2D GO for ultrafiltration membranes fabrication with ultrahigh permeability and enhanced anti-fouling performance

Q Huang, Z Ding, H Lu, M Geng, J Liu, M Meng… - Separation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Novel 3D mesoporous silica SBA-15 and 2D graphene oxide (GO) composite nano-fillers
incorporated polysulfone (PSf) ultrafiltration (UF) membranes (GO-SBA-15/PSf) were first …

ZnS nanoparticles as new additive for polyethersulfone membrane in humic acid filtration

J Guo, S Khan, SH Cho, J Kim - Journal of Industrial and Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this report, well-dispersed ZnS nanoparticles were applied as inorganic additives for
polyethersulfone (PES) membrane to improve anti-fouling performance. ZnS nanoparticles …

Tailored synthesis of polymer-brush-grafted mesoporous silicas with N-halamine and quaternary ammonium groups for antimicrobial applications

Y Wang, M Yin, X Lin, L Li, Z Li, X Ren, Y Sun - Journal of colloid and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial mesoporous materials with polymer brushes on the surface were prepared,
and their structure and antimicrobial performance investigated. Poly ((3-acrylamidopropyl) …

High zirconium loads in Zr-SBA-15 mesoporous materials prepared by direct-synthesis and pH-adjusting approaches

J Colmenares-Zerpa, J Gajardo, AF Peixoto… - Journal of Solid State …, 2022 - Elsevier
SBA-15 is a material with interesting characteristics associated with the size, order,
uniformity, and pores distribution. However, the absence of acidity in SBA-15 restricts its …

Solar-driven Ag@ NH2-MIL-125/PAES-CF3-COOH tight reactive hybrid ultrafiltration membranes for high self-cleaning efficiency

C Wang, X Zhao, J Wu, X Yang, X Cui, W Geng… - Journal of Membrane …, 2022 - Elsevier
Efficient utilization of renewable solar energy is attractive in the membrane separation
process of water treatment. In this study, a series of tight reactive hybrid ultrafiltration …