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 …

Sustainable and efficient technologies for removal and recovery of toxic and valuable metals from wastewater: Recent progress, challenges, and future perspectives

A Abidli, Y Huang, ZB Rejeb, A Zaoui, CB Park - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to their numerous effects on human health and the natural environment, water
contamination with heavy metals and metalloids, caused by their extensive use in various …

A comprehensive review of recent advances in nanofiltration membranes for heavy metal removal from wastewater

Z Samavati, A Samavati, PS Goh, AF Ismail… - … Research and Design, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite several technological advancements and achievements, wastewater treatment
continues to be a fundamental global issue. The wastewater, which contains heavy metal …

Recent advances in membrane-enabled water desalination by 2D frameworks: Graphene and beyond

A Raza, JZ Hassan, A Mahmood, W Nabgan, M Ikram - Desalination, 2022 - Elsevier
The growing population rate and expansion of industrial sector are associated with climate
variation, which steered towards global water complications. The current review summarizes …

Two dimensional (2D) materials and biomaterials for water desalination; structure, properties, and recent advances

S Raza, E Ghasali, Y Orooji, H Lin, C Karaman… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background An efficient solution to the global freshwater dilemma is desalination. MXene,
Molybdenum Disulfide (MoS 2), Graphene Oxide, Hexagonal Boron Nitride, and …

Engineered two-dimensional nanomaterials: an emerging paradigm for water purification and monitoring

M Zeng, M Chen, D Huang, S Lei, X Zhang… - Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Water scarcity has become an increasingly complex challenge with the growth of the global
population, economic expansion, and climate change, highlighting the demand for …

MoS2-based membranes in water treatment and purification

Y Liu, Y Zhao, X Zhang, X Huang, W Liao… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Membrane separation technologies have proven viable in tackling the issues of water
pollution and shortage of freshwater resources with practical applications. Two-dimensional …

Graphene-based membranes for water and wastewater treatment: a review

P Bhol, S Yadav, A Altaee, M Saxena… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Increasing population and industrial growth, combined with climate change, led to global
water problems. This review paper summarizes the next-generation hybrid graphene-based …

Amyloid fibril templated MOF aerogels for water purification

X Jia, M Peydayesh, Q Huang, R Mezzenga - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Design and fabrication of versatile adsorbents for universal water purification
following green chemistry principles remain challenging. Here, it is shown that amyloid fibrils …

Progress in recycling and valorization of waste silk

L Lu, W Fan, S Ge, RK Liew, Y Shi, H Dou… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to the improvements in living standards and the “throw away” culture of mankind, large
amount of waste textiles is constantly generated. In particular, silk is an abundant high-grade …