Nano/microplastics in water and wastewater treatment processes–origin, impact and potential solutions
The presence of nano and microplastics in water has increasingly become a major
environmental challenge. A key challenge in their detection resides in the relatively …
environmental challenge. A key challenge in their detection resides in the relatively …
Purifying water with silver nanoparticles (AgNPs)-incorporated membranes: Recent advancements and critical challenges
Y Yu, Z Zhou, G Huang, H Cheng, L Han, S Zhao… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
In the face of the growing global water crisis, membrane technology is a promising means of
purifying water and wastewater. Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have been widely used to …
purifying water and wastewater. Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have been widely used to …
Progress in the modification of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) membranes: A performance review for wastewater treatment
Various industries generate a considerable volume of wastewater containing toxic
contaminants, arsenic, dyes, heavy metals, perchlorate, oil from multiple sectors. Among …
contaminants, arsenic, dyes, heavy metals, perchlorate, oil from multiple sectors. Among …
A critical review on nanomaterials membrane bioreactor (NMs-MBR) for wastewater treatment
The concept of nanomaterials membranes (NMs) promises to be a sustainable route to
improve the membrane characteristics and enhance the performance of membrane …
improve the membrane characteristics and enhance the performance of membrane …
Oil-in-water emulsion separation by PVC membranes embedded with GO-ZnO nanoparticles
Membrane technology is regarded as the most promising approach for oily wastewater
treatment. In this study, GO and GO-ZnO nanoparticles were incorporated into PVC …
treatment. In this study, GO and GO-ZnO nanoparticles were incorporated into PVC …
Enhancing morphology and separation performance of polyamide 6, 6 membranes by minimal incorporation of silver decorated graphene oxide nanoparticles
Nanomaterials can be incorporated in the synthesis of membrane to obtain mixed-matrix
membrane with marked improvement in properties and performance. However, stability and …
membrane with marked improvement in properties and performance. However, stability and …
Mitigation of membrane biofouling via immobilizing Ag-MOFs on composite membrane surface for extractive membrane bioreactor
G Yuan, Y Tian, B Wang, X You, Y Liao - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
The extractive membrane bioreactor (EMBR) combines an extractive membrane process
and bioreactor to treat highly saline recalcitrant organic wastewater, in which the organic …
and bioreactor to treat highly saline recalcitrant organic wastewater, in which the organic …
Anti-fouling and permeable polyvinyl chloride nanofiltration membranes embedded by hydrophilic graphene quantum dots for dye wastewater treatment
In recent years, graphene has received much attention in many fields, to the extent that it has
been mostly able to solve the tremendous human challenge of water scarcity. In this …
been mostly able to solve the tremendous human challenge of water scarcity. In this …
Utilization of waste polyvinyl chloride (PVC) for ultrafiltration membrane fabrication and its characterization
Waste plastic that has generally been considered as a nuisance in the environment is now
being converted into a useful product. This work shows the feasibility of the utilization of …
being converted into a useful product. This work shows the feasibility of the utilization of …
Bacterial nanotechnology: The intersection impact of bacteriology and nanotechnology on the wastewater treatment sector
Wastewater treatment is one of the top priorities on the global research agenda with several
techniques proposed to increase the efficiency of the process. Conventional methods are …
techniques proposed to increase the efficiency of the process. Conventional methods are …