Protein nanofibrils for next generation sustainable water purification
M Peydayesh, R Mezzenga - Nature communications, 2021 - nature.com
Water scarcity is rapidly spreading across the planet, threatening the population across the
five continents and calling for global sustainable solutions. Water reclamation is the most …
five continents and calling for global sustainable solutions. Water reclamation is the most …
A bio-based nanofibre hydrogel filter for sustainable water purification
M Jiang, C Jing, C Lei, X Han, Y Wu, S Ling… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Removal of suspended solids (SS) is a prerequisite for delivering clean water. However,
removal of ultrafine SS during water purification in a cost-effective manner remains a global …
removal of ultrafine SS during water purification in a cost-effective manner remains a global …
Protein nanofibrils and their use as building blocks of sustainable materials
The development towards a sustainable society requires a radical change of many of the
materials we currently use. Besides the replacement of plastics, derived from petrochemical …
materials we currently use. Besides the replacement of plastics, derived from petrochemical …
Environmentally Sustainable and Ecosafe Polysaccharide-Based Materials for Water Nano-Treatment: An Eco-Design Study
Nanoremediation, which is the use of nanoparticles and nanomaterials for environmental
remediation, is widely explored and proposed for preservation of ecosystems that suffer from …
remediation, is widely explored and proposed for preservation of ecosystems that suffer from …
Template-guided assembly of silk fibroin on cellulose nanofibers for robust nanostructures with ultrafast water transport
The construction of multilength scaled hierarchical nanostructures from diverse natural
components is critical in the progress toward all-natural nanocomposites with structural …
components is critical in the progress toward all-natural nanocomposites with structural …
The critical roles of water in the processing, structure, and properties of nanocellulose
The cellulose industry depends heavily on water owing to the hydrophilic nature of cellulose
fibrils and its potential for sustainable and innovative production methods. The emergence of …
fibrils and its potential for sustainable and innovative production methods. The emergence of …
“Green” nano-filters: fine nanofibers of natural protein for high efficiency filtration of particulate pollutants and toxic gases
Particulate and chemical pollutants are ubiquitous in polluted air. However, current air filters
using traditional polymers can only remove particles from the polluted air. To efficiently filter …
using traditional polymers can only remove particles from the polluted air. To efficiently filter …
Nanocellulose‐enabled membranes for water purification: perspectives
Membrane technology remains the most energy‐efficient process for removing contaminants
(micrometer‐size particles to angstrom‐size hydrated ions) from water. However, the current …
(micrometer‐size particles to angstrom‐size hydrated ions) from water. However, the current …
Nanocellulose for sustainable water purification
Nanocelluloses (NC) are nature-based sustainable biomaterials, which not only possess
cellulosic properties but also have the important hallmarks of nanomaterials, such as large …
cellulosic properties but also have the important hallmarks of nanomaterials, such as large …
Natural polypeptides treat pollution complex: Moisture-resistant multi-functional protein nanofabrics for sustainable air filtration
Abstract Development of “green” multi-functional air filters with features such as excellent
filtration efficiency, eco-friendliness, and environmental stability are critically required to …
filtration efficiency, eco-friendliness, and environmental stability are critically required to …