Mixed matrix membranes (MMMs) create a new horizon for developing novel materials with
desired separation properties, since conventional membranes are insufficient to fully …

The role of carbon nanotube (CNT) as filler in a membrane matrix became popular recently.
CNT is believed to solve the trade-off issue between permeability and selectivity, and also …

Membrane distillation (MD) is a hybrid of thermal and membrane processes that utilizes a
hydrophobic membrane to separate volatile solutes from feed solution at fairly high …

Nanostructured mesoporous carbons are widely used in catalysis, adsorption and energy
storage. Unlike conventional carbons, the textural properties of nanostructured carbons can …

Polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) flat sheet membranes were blended with multi-walled carbon
nanotubes (MWCNTs) by the phase inversion method for direct contact membrane …

In this research paper, maghemite decorated multiwalled carbon nanotubes
(maghemite/MWCNTs) were synthesized using a low temperature (50° C) co-precipitation …

The increasing role assumed by carbon materials in technological applications is
intrinsically linked to a better understanding of carbon surface chemistry as a result of …

Flat sheet ultrafiltration (UF) membranes with photocatalytic properties were prepared with
lab-made TiO 2 and graphene oxide-TiO 2 (GOT), and also with a reference TiO 2 …

Hierarchical carbons with different boron contents (from 0.42 to 2.37 wt.%) were prepared by
combination of soft-templating and hydrothermal approaches. This newly developed …

Desalination by membrane distillation (MD) using low‐grade or waste heat provides a
potential route for sustainable water supply. Nonwetting, porous membranes that provide a …