A Review of Nanoparticle‐Enhanced Membrane Distillation Membranes: Membrane Synthesis and Applications in Water Treatment LN Nthunya, L Gutierrez, S Derese, EN Nxumalo, AR Verliefde, ... Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology, 2757-2771, 2019 | 136 | 2019 |
Fouling, performance and cost analysis of membrane-based water desalination technologies: A critical review LN Nthunya, MF Bopape, OT Mahlangu, BB Mamba, B Van der Bruggen, ... Journal of Environmental Management 301, 113922, 2022 | 93 | 2022 |
Congo red dye removal by direct membrane distillation using PVDF/PTFE membrane NP Khumalo, LN Nthunya, E De Canck, S Derese, AR Verliefde, ... Separation and Purification Technology 211, 578-586, 2019 | 85 | 2019 |
Water recovery from hydrolysed human urine samples via direct contact membrane distillation using PVDF/PTFE membrane N Khumalo, L Nthunya, S Derese, M Motsa, A Verliefde, A Kuvarega, ... Separation and Purification Technology 211, 610-617, 2019 | 69 | 2019 |
Green synthesis of carbon nanotubes to address the water-energy-food nexus: A critical review B Makgabutlane, LN Nthunya, MS Maubane-Nkadimeng, SD Mhlanga Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 104736, 2021 | 67 | 2021 |
Greener approach to prepare electrospun antibacterial β-cyclodextrin/cellulose acetate nanofibers for removal of bacteria from water LN Nthunya, ML Masheane, SP Malinga, EN Nxumalo, TG Barnard, ... ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 5 (1), 153-160, 2017 | 61 | 2017 |
Fouling-resistant PVDF nanofibre membranes for the desalination of brackish water in membrane distillation LN Nthunyaa, L Gutierrez, L Lapeire, K Verbeken, N Zaouri, EN Nxumalo, ... Separation and Purification Technology, 2019 | 60 | 2019 |
Spectroscopic determination of water salinity in brackish surface water in Nandoni Dam, at Vhembe District, Limpopo Province, South Africa LN Nthunya, S Maifadi, BB Mamba, AR Verliefde, SD Mhlanga Water 10 (8), 990, 2018 | 59 | 2018 |
Enhanced flux in direct contact membrane distillation using superhydrophobic PVDF nanofibre membranes embedded with organically modified SiO2 nanoparticles LN Nthunya, L Gutierrez, AR Verliefde, SD Mhlanga Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology, 2019 | 58 | 2019 |
Synthesis of Fe-Ag/f-MWCNT/PES nanostructured-hybrid membranes for removal of Cr (VI) from water ML Masheane, LN Nthunya, SP Malinga, EN Nxumalo, BB Mamba, ... Separation and Purification Technology 184, 79-87, 2017 | 53 | 2017 |
Superhydrophobic PVDF nanofibre membranes coated with an organic fouling resistant hydrophilic active layer for direct-contact membrane distillation LN Nthunya, L Gutierrez, N Khumalo, S Derese, BB Mamba, AR Verliefde, ... Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 575, 363-372, 2019 | 50 | 2019 |
Microwave irradiation-assisted synthesis of zeolites from coal fly ash: an optimization study for a sustainable and efficient production process B Makgabutlane, LN Nthunya, EN Nxumalo, NM Musyoka, SD Mhlanga ACS omega 5 (39), 25000-25008, 2020 | 49 | 2020 |
Recent advances in the synthesis of nanocellulose functionalized–hybrid membranes and application in water quality improvement S Mbakop, LN Nthunya, MS Onyango Processes 9 (4), 611, 2021 | 47 | 2021 |
Microwave-assisted synthesis of coal fly ash-based zeolites for removal of ammonium from urine B Makgabutlane, LN Nthunya, N Musyoka, BS Dladla, EN Nxumalo, ... RSC Advances 10 (4), 2416-2427, 2020 | 45 | 2020 |
f-MWCNTs/AgNPs-coated superhydrophobic PVDF nanofibre membrane for organic, colloidal, and biofouling mitigation in direct contact membrane distillation LN Nthunya, L Gutierrez, EN Nxumalo, AR Verliefde, SD Mhlanga, ... Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 8 (2), 103654, 2020 | 40 | 2020 |
Adsorption of phenolic compounds by polyacrylonitrile nanofibre membranes: A pretreatment for the removal of hydrophobic bearing compounds from water LN Nthunya, L Gutierrez, S Derese, BB Mamba, AR Verliefde, ... Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2019 | 39 | 2019 |
Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using one-pot and microwave-assisted methods and their subsequent embedment on PVDF nanofibre membranes for growth inhibition of … LN Nthunya, S Derese, L Gutierrez, B Mamba, TG Barnard, SD Mhlanga, ... New Journal of Chemistry, 2019 | 39 | 2019 |
Determination of toxic metals in drinking water sources in the Chief Albert Luthuli Local Municipality in Mpumalanga, South Africa LN Nthunya, ML Masheane, SP Malinga, EN Nxumalo, BB Mamba, ... Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, Parts A/B/C 100, 94-100, 2017 | 33 | 2017 |
Quantitative analysis of phenols and PAHs in the Nandoni Dam in Limpopo Province, South Africa: a preliminary study for dam water quality management LN Nthunya, NP Khumalo, AR Verliefde, BB Mamba, SD Mhlanga Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, Parts A/B/C, 2019 | 29 | 2019 |
Environmentally benign chitosan-based nanofibres for potential use in water treatment LN Nthunya, ML Masheane, SP Malinga, EN Nxumalo, SD Mhlanga Cogent Chemistry 3 (1), 1357865, 2017 | 28 | 2017 |