Biomimetic and bioinspired membranes for water purification: A critical review and future directions

P Wagh, IC Escobar - Environmental Progress & Sustainable …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Various types of channel proteins, broadly named porins, present in the cell membrane of
gram‐negative bacteria have specific functionalities depending on their selectivity toward …

Biomimetic membranes as potential tools for water purification: Preceding and future avenues

A Fuwad, H Ryu, N Malmstadt, SM Kim, TJ Jeon - Desalination, 2019 - Elsevier
Industrialization and urbanization lead to increased generation of wastewater causing
serious environmental pollution and deterioration of water quality. Membrane-based water …

Biomimetic nanofiltration membranes: Critical review of materials, structures, and applications to water purification

V Sharma, G Borkute, SP Gumfekar - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Emerging contaminants generated due to industrialization have shrunken fresh water
bodies. Nanofiltration membranes are relatively efficient at separating contaminants of …

Bioinspired and biomimetic membranes for water purification and chemical separation: A review

E Abaie, L Xu, Y Shen - Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering, 2021 - Springer
Bioinspired and biomimetic membranes that contain biological transport channels or attain
their structural designs from biological systems have been through a remarkable …

Biomimetic aquaporin membranes coming of age

C Tang, Z Wang, I Petrinić, AG Fane, C Hélix-Nielsen - Desalination, 2015 - Elsevier
Membrane processes have been widely used for water purification because of their high
stability, efficiency, low energy requirement and ease of operation. Traditional desalting …

Aquaporin-based biomimetic and bioinspired membranes for new frontiers in sustainable water treatment technology: approaches and challenges

A Abdelrasoul, H Doan, A Lohi, CH Cheng - Polymer Science, Series A, 2018 - Springer
Biomimetic and bioinspired membranes are the efficient membrane technology when it
comes to multiple usage scenarios, including next generations of biomaterials within the …

Biomimetic membranes: Advancements and applications—A minireview

AS Reddy, S Kalla, ZVP Murthy - Bioresource Technology Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Membrane-based separation technologies have been emerging in wastewater treatment,
especially desalination, in the past few decades at the cost of higher energy consumption …

A bibliometric study on biomimetic and bioinspired membranes for water filtration

G Goel, C Hélix-Nielsen, HM Upadhyaya, S Goel - NPJ Clean Water, 2021 - nature.com
Insights into the biological channels and synthetic pore-forming assemblies have elucidated
many fundamental aspects of selective water and solute transport over the last few decades …

Hierarchical optimization of high-performance biomimetic and bioinspired membranes

W Song, YM Tu, H Oh, L Samineni, M Kumar - Langmuir, 2018 - ACS Publications
Biomimetic and bioinspired membranes have emerged as an innovative platform for water
purification and aqueous separations. They are inspired by the exceptional water …

The journey of water remediation through biomimetic strategies: A mechanistic insight

R Sen Gupta, N Padmavathy… - Advanced Sustainable …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Nature‐driven designs for water crisis have shown much interest in energy‐efficient water
treatment. This review discusses four different bioinspired systems, aquaporin membranes …