A review on I–III–VI ternary quantum dots for fluorescence detection of heavy metals ions in water: optical properties, synthesis and application

BM May, MF Bambo, SS Hosseini, U Sidwaba… - RSC …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Heavy metal contamination remains a major threat to the environment. Evaluating the
concentrations of heavy metals in water environments is a crucial step towards a viable …

Review on thin-film nanocomposite membranes with various quantum dots for water treatments

A Kim, SJ Moon, JH Kim, R Patel - Journal of Industrial and Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
This review addresses water treatment using thin-film nanocomposite (TFN) membranes
incorporated with various quantum dots (QDs), focusing heavily on dye removal and …

Application of g-C3N4/ZnO nanocomposites for fabrication of anti-fouling polymer membranes with dye and protein rejection superiority

V Vatanpour, SSM Khadem, A Dehqan… - Journal of Membrane …, 2022 - Elsevier
Polysulfone (PSf) membranes are privileged for water and wastewater treatment, but
because of their hydrophobic nature, they suffer from fouling, which lowers their …

Polyethersulfone ultrafiltration membrane incorporated with ferric-based metal-organic framework for textile wastewater treatment

NA Johari, N Yusof, WJ Lau, N Abdullah… - Separation and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The wastewater discharged from dye-manufacturing industries can pose severe problems to
the ecosystem and the use of conventional ultrafiltration (UF) polymeric membrane is still not …

Investigation of boron nitride/silver/graphene oxide nanocomposite on separation and antibacterial improvement of polyethersulfone membranes in wastewater …

V Vatanpour, B Keskin, SAN Mehrabani… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
This research introduces a practicable and straightforward procedure for improving
separation performance by blending 2D nanocomposite of functionalized hexagonal boron …

Superhydrophilic micro/nano hierarchical functionalized-CuO/PVDF nanocomposite membranes with ultra-low fouling/biofouling performance for acetate wastewater …

M Ostadi, FS Kamelian, T Mohammadi - Journal of Membrane Science, 2023 - Elsevier
In membrane bioreactor (MBR) application, there are considerably influencing factors on
membrane performance over time making serious problems, including reduced permeation …

Different metal-doped ZnS quantum dots photocatalysts for enhancing the permeability and antifouling performances of polysulfone membranes with and without UV …

V Vatanpour, O Karatas, S Amiri, HR Rajabi, I Koyuncu… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, the effect of three different transition metal ion dopants (Mn 2+, Fe 2+, and Co
2+) on the characteristics of zinc sulfide (ZnS) quantum dots (QDs) was investigated and the …

Polyethersulfone ultrafiltration membranes incorporated with CeO2/GO nanocomposite for enhanced fouling resistance and dye separation

M Safarpour, S Najjarizad-Peyvasti, A Khataee… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The hydrophilic CeO 2/GO nanocomposite was successfully synthesized and characterized
using scanning electron microscopy (SEM), Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) …

Chemical recycling of polyester textile wastes using silver-doped zinc oxide nanoparticles: an economical solution for circular economy

V Vinitha, M Preeyanghaa, M Anbarasu… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
The waste management of polyethylene terephthalate (PET)–derived polyester (PES) textile
is a global issue, and material recovery through chemical recycling can restore a circular …

Porous organic polymers (POPs) membrane via thiol-yne click chemistry for efficient particulate matter capture and microplastics separation

W Bai, F Wang, L Yan, H Sun, Z Zhu, L Chen… - Microporous and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In viewing the serious environmental issues caused by microplastics and air pollution, it is of
great significance to capture microplastics in water and harmful particulate matter (PM) in …