Nanocomposite membranes for water separation and purification: Fabrication, modification, and applications

MR Esfahani, SA Aktij, Z Dabaghian… - Separation and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Water pollution is one of the greatest challenges around the world. Nanocomposite
membranes are a promising modified version of traditional polymeric membranes for water …

Recent advances in functionalized polymer membranes for biofouling control and mitigation in forward osmosis

MD Firouzjaei, SF Seyedpour, SA Aktij… - Journal of Membrane …, 2020 - Elsevier
Forward osmosis (FO) is an osmotically driven process widely studied for water desalination,
wastewater treatment, and water reuse, as well as dilution and concentration of aqueous …

Recent advances on nano-adsorbents and nanomembranes for the remediation of water

N Puri, A Gupta, A Mishra - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Water is the most essential thing to life on earth but in water scarce regions of the world do
not have easy access to clean water for their daily needs. One of the major causes of clean …

In situ Ag-MOF growth on pre-grafted zwitterions imparts outstanding antifouling properties to forward osmosis membranes

M Pejman, M Dadashi Firouzjaei… - … applied materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
In this study, a polyamide forward osmosis membrane was functionalized with zwitterions
followed by the in situ growth of metal–organic frameworks with silver as a metal core (Ag …

Toward sustainable tackling of biofouling implications and improved performance of TFC FO membranes modified by Ag-MOF nanorods

SF Seyedpour, M Dadashi Firouzjaei… - … applied materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
In this work, nanorods with high antibacterial properties were synthesized with silver acetate
as the metal source and 2-aminoterephthalic acid as the organic linker and were then …

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 …

Experimental and molecular dynamics study on dye removal from water by a graphene oxide-copper-metal organic framework nanocomposite

MD Firouzjaei, FA Afkhami, MR Esfahani… - Journal of Water …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, a novel copper-based metal-organic framework (Cu-MOF), immobilized on
graphene oxide (GO), was fabricated via ultrasonication method. The synthesized GO-Cu …

Fabrication of ZIF-67@ PVDF ultrafiltration membrane with improved antifouling and separation performance for dye wastewater treatment via sulfate radical …

D Liu, J Yin, H Tang, H Wang, S Liu, T Huang… - Separation and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Efficient separation and excellent antifouling performance of ultrafiltration (UF) membrane
are highly desirable for sustainable wastewater treatment. This work reports a novel ZIF-67 …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive review of polymeric nanocomposite membranes application for water treatment

U Hani - Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Contamination of water has been reported to be a serious environmental challenge.
Therefore, development of novel technologies to tackle this issue is of fundamental …

Gelatin-coated gold nanoparticles as an effective pH-sensitive methotrexate drug delivery system for breast cancer treatment

B Khodashenas, M Ardjmand, AS Rad… - Materials Today …, 2021 - Elsevier
The present study investigates the synthesis and effectiveness of gold/gelatin nanoparticles
(NPs) biopolymer as a carrier for methotrexate (MTX) drug. Two different shapes of gold …