[HTML][HTML] Membrane technologies for heavy metals removal from water and wastewater: A mini review

AH Birniwa, S Habibu, SS Abdullahi… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Clean water scarcity is an escalating global concern, necessitating the development of
innovative membrane technologies. This mini review explores the multifaceted realm of …

[HTML][HTML] Review of new approaches for fouling mitigation in membrane separation processes in water treatment applications

M El Batouti, NF Alharby, MM Elewa - Separations, 2021 - mdpi.com
This review investigates antifouling agents used in the process of membrane separation
(MS), in reverse osmosis (RO), ultrafiltration (UF), nanofiltration (NF), microfiltration (MF) …

Chlorine resistant polyamide desalination membrane prepared via organic-organic interfacial polymerization

Y He, Y Zhang, F Liang, Y Zhu, J Jin - Journal of Membrane Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Desalination of seawater, brackish water and urban sewage is an important way to solve the
global water shortage. Polyamide (PA) membranes, including reverse osmosis (RO) …

[HTML][HTML] Prospects of polymeric nanocomposite membranes for water purification and scalability and their health and environmental impacts: A review

NF Al Harby, M El-Batouti, MM Elewa - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Water shortage is a major worldwide issue. Filtration using genuine polymeric membranes
demonstrates excellent pollutant separation capabilities; however, polymeric membranes …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental and human health implications of metal (loid) s: Source identification, contamination, toxicity, and sustainable clean-up technologies

P Kumar, A Gacem, MT Ahmad, VK Yadav… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Environmental pollution is becoming more prevalent in both human life and the ecosystem.
The increased use of fossil fuels, mining, and the burning of wastes, as well as industrial …

Simulation-driven strategies for enhancing water treatment processes in chemical engineering: addressing environmental challenges

NC Obiuto, N Ninduwezuor-Ehiobu, EC Ani… - Engineering Science & …, 2024 - fepbl.com
Water treatment processes in chemical engineering play a critical role in addressing
environmental challenges and ensuring the sustainability of water resources. This paper …

[HTML][HTML] Solar Desalination by humidification–dehumidification: a review

N Ghazouani, AA El-Bary, GE Hassan, N Becheikh… - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
The scarcity of drinkable water supplies is becoming a serious and troubling challenge to
long-term development. This issue emphasises the urgency of implementing rapid water …

[HTML][HTML] A comparison of capacitive deionization and membrane capacitive deionization using novel fabricated ion exchange membranes

MM Elewa, M El Batouti, NF Al-Harby - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Another technique for desalination, known as membrane capacitive deionization (MCDI),
has been investigated as an alternative. This approach has the potential to lower the voltage …

Emerging trends and promising prospects in nanotechnology for improved remediation of wastewater contaminants: Present and future outlooks

P Thamarai, R Kamalesh, A Saravanan… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Wastewater pollution poses a significant threat to the environment and public health
worldwide. Addressing this global challenge demands innovative approaches, and …

A novel O‐carboxymethyl chitosan‐based hydrogel of an outstanding adsorption performance for removal of cationic Basic Red 12 dye from its aqueous solution

NF Al‐Harby, RS Almutairi… - Polymer Engineering …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract O‐Carboxymethyl chitosan (O‐CM‐chitosan) hydrogel, prepared in our previous
study, was investigated in this work for the first time as adsorbent for Basic Red 12 (BR 12) …