More robust ceramic membranes with tailorable structures and functions are increasingly
employed for water treatment, particularly in some harsh applications for their ultra-long …

The discharge of oily wastewater and offshore oil spills contaminates the biotic and aquatic
environment and ultimately result in the destruction of the ecosystem. Recently, the …

In water treatment applications, the use of ceramic membranes is associated with numerous
advantages relative to polymer-based filtration systems. High-temperature stability, fouling …

Ceramic membranes with higher chemical stabilities and organic solvent resistances are
indispensable for water purification. The fabrication of low-cost ceramic membranes (lower …

Obtaining low-cost ceramic membranes has attracted great interest in the scientific
community in last years, as it allows to preserve the advantages of ceramic materials while …

A tubular ceramic microfiltration membrane was prepared by an extrusion technique using
inexpensive clay mixtures namely, ball clay, kaolin, feldspar, quartz, pyrophyllite and …

Recycling of industrial solid state waste is always the priority solution in the prospect of
waste management. This work demonstrated a new method converting coal fly ash (CFA) …

Contemporary research in ceramic composites for membrane applications targets the
fabrication of stable low cost micro-filtration range membranes. This work reports the …

The elaboration of porous ceramic membranes using low-cost materials has attracted much
interest. Indeed, the choice of suitable raw materials (including additives or binders) is …

Low-cost porous mullite ceramic membrane supports were fabricated from recycling coal fly
ash with addition of natural bauxite. V 2 O 5 and AlF 3 were used as additives to cause the …