Recent trends of heavy metal removal from water/wastewater by membrane technologies

N Abdullah, N Yusof, WJ Lau, J Jaafar… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2019 - Elsevier
A literature search revealed a lack of up-to-date and detailed review articles on the use of
membrane technologies for heavy metal removal. Thus, this article provides a …

Fouling, performance and cost analysis of membrane-based water desalination technologies: A critical review

LN Nthunya, MF Bopape, OT Mahlangu… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
While water is a key resource required to sustain life, freshwater sources and aquifers are
being depleted at an alarming rate. As a mitigation strategy, saline water desalination is …

[HTML][HTML] Membrane technologies for heavy metals removal from water and wastewater: A mini review

AH Birniwa, S Habibu, SS Abdullahi… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Clean water scarcity is an escalating global concern, necessitating the development of
innovative membrane technologies. This mini review explores the multifaceted realm of …

Insights into metal-organic frameworks-integrated membranes for desalination process: A review

N Abdullah, N Yusof, AF Ismail, WJ Lau - Desalination, 2021 - Elsevier
Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) have been classified as promising membrane materials
for ultimate and efficient water desalination attributed by its diversified structures, tunable …

Application and prospects of carbon nanostructured materials in water treatment: A review

M Selvaraj, A Hai, F Banat, MA Haija - Journal of Water Process …, 2020 - Elsevier
The search for novel and cost-effective material for water treatment is one of the ongoing
challenges. Among the various new materials, carbon-based nanostructured materials …

A review on the various beds used for immobilization of nanoparticles: Overcoming the barrier to nanoparticle applications in water and wastewater treatment

PA Atmianlu, R Badpa, V Aghabalaei… - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Highlights•Immobilized NPs on the bed surface overcome the barrier to NPs
applications.•The review covers state-of-the-art of beds used for immobilization of NPs.•The …

Recent advances in hydrophilic modification and performance of polyethersulfone (PES) membrane via additive blending

TA Otitoju, AL Ahmad, BS Ooi - RSC advances, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The blending of additives in the polyethersulfone (PES) matrix is an important approach in
the membrane industry to reduce membrane hydrophobicity and improve the performance …

Recent advances in the synthesis of nanocellulose functionalized–hybrid membranes and application in water quality improvement

S Mbakop, LN Nthunya, MS Onyango - Processes, 2021 - mdpi.com
The increasing discharge of voluminous non or partially treated wastewaters characterized
by complex contaminants poses significant ecological and health risks. Particularly, this …

Novel superhydrophilic antifouling PVDF-BiOCl nanocomposite membranes fabricated via a modified blending-phase inversion method

W Deng, Y Li - Separation and Purification Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
PVDF nanocomposite membranes prepared by the widely used conventional blending-
phase inversion method generally suffer from nonuniform distribution and low exposure of …

[HTML][HTML] Anthropogenic hyperactivity for natural resources increases heavy metals concentrations in the environment: Toxicity of healthy food and cancer risks …

DJ Machate - Journal of Trace Elements and Minerals, 2023 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic hyperactivities for natural resources cause increasing concentrations of
heavy metals and metalloids in the environment, which hazard human health. This review …