[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive review of polymeric nanocomposite membranes application for water treatment

U Hani - Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Contamination of water has been reported to be a serious environmental challenge.
Therefore, development of novel technologies to tackle this issue is of fundamental …

Recent advances in graphene-based nano-membranes for desalination

I Ali, SZ Hasan, H Garcia, MK Danquah… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
The demand for desalination is steadily rising due to dwindling fresh water sources and the
abundant saline water in our oceans. Among the various techniques available, membrane …

Production and harvesting of microalgae and an efficient operational approach to biofuel production for a sustainable environment

S Khan, M Naushad, J Iqbal, C Bathula, G Sharma - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Biofuel derived from microalgae has developed as an environmentally benign alternative to
conventional fossil fuels. Mass production of this biofuel remains difficult due to several of …

Recent progress in green thin film membrane based materials for desalination: design, properties and applications

S Raza, A Hayat, T Bashir, E Ghasali, AAA Hafez… - Desalination, 2024 - Elsevier
The urgent need for sustainable solutions to address freshwater scarcity has encouraged
significant research interest in green thin film membrane-based materials (GTFM) for …

Graphene nanocomposite membranes: fabrication and water treatment applications

G Memisoglu, RC Murugesan, J Zubia, AG Rozhin - Membranes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Graphene, a two-dimensional hexagonal honeycomb carbon structure, is widely used in
membrane technologies thanks to its unique optical, electrical, mechanical, thermal …

Attapulgite-based nanofiber membrane with oriented channels for high-efficiency oil-water separation

H Mao, P Xu, S Zhou, Z Fan, A Xue, M Li, Y Zhao… - Journal of Membrane …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanofiber membranes are distinguished for their high porosity and interconnected pore
structures. However, their separation application and performances are affected by irregular …

One-step sintering for anti-fouling piezoelectric α-quartz and thin layer of alumina membrane

J Gao, M Qiu, X Chen, H Verweij, Y Fan - Journal of Membrane Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Lead-free piezoelectric ceramics are attracting significant attention in the construction of
separation membranes because they offer a self-cleaning function and have no risk of lead …

Characterisation and mechanical modelling of polyacrylonitrile-based nanocomposite membranes reinforced with silica nanoparticles

S Acarer, İ Pir, M Tüfekci, T Erkoç, V Öztekin… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this study, neat polyacrylonitrile (PAN) and fumed silica (FS)-doped PAN membranes (0.1,
0.5 and 1 wt% doped PAN/FS) are prepared using the phase inversion method and are …

Recent progress on carbon based desalination membranes and carbon nanomaterial incorporated non-polyamide desalination membranes

Y Wang, Q Li, G Tang, N Zhang - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
The membrane based separation technology has been widely applied in water treatment,
due to its high efficiency and lower energy consumption. Compared with the traditional …

A modeling and experimental comparative study of a closed-loop forward osmosis-nanofiltration and standalone nanofiltration systems for fouling-prone wastewater …

K Mahawer, A Mutto, R Khanna, SK Gupta - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
The forward osmosis-nanofiltration (FO-NF) process presents a potential alternative for the
treatment of wastewater effluents, compared to pressure-driven systems like reverse …