Chitosan a versatile adsorbent in environmental remediation in the era of circular economy-a mini review

S Rebello, S Sali, MS Jisha, R Reshmy… - Sustainable Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Restoration of environmental health is a major concern to the healthy sustenance of life on
Earth. Multidirectional efforts in this direction are envisaged to this common aim and the use …

Highly permeable positively charged nanofiltration membranes with multilayer structures for multiple heavy metal removals

X Cheng, Y Zhang, S Shao, C Lai, D Wu, J Xu, X Luo… - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
Positively charged nanofiltration (NF) membranes have been vitally employed to treat heavy
metal ions contained in wastewater. Nevertheless, positively charged NF membranes …

Fabrication of a highly permeable composite nanofiltration membrane via interfacial polymerization by adding a novel acyl chloride monomer with an anhydride group

Z Zhang, G Kang, H Yu, Y Jin, Y Cao - Journal of membrane science, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, a novel acyl chloride monomer trimellitic anhydride chloride (TAC) with an
anhydride group was blended with trimesoyl chloride (TMC) as organic phase monomers to …

Electrosprayed polyamide nanofiltration membrane with intercalated structure for controllable structure manipulation and enhanced separation performance

S Yang, J Wang, L Fang, H Lin, F Liu… - Journal of Membrane …, 2020 - Elsevier
Intercalated structure and electrosprayed interfacial polymerization methods have recently
been proposed for permeability enhancement of polyamide membranes. In this study, a …

Improved performance of thin-film nanocomposite nanofiltration membranes as induced by embedded polydopamine-coated silica nanoparticles

MBMY Ang, CA Trilles, MR De Guzman… - Separation and …, 2019 - Elsevier
We modified thin-film nanofiltration membranes by embedding in them silica nanoparticles
(SiNPs) coated with polydopamine (PDA), which is well-known to mimic the adhesive …

Alternative materials for interfacial polymerization: recent approaches for greener membranes

A Ben-Zvi, U Taqui, G Ramon, SP Nunes - Green Chemistry, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Thin-film selective layers fabricated via interfacial polymerization (IP) form the core of
membrane-based water purification and desalination, as well as other molecular …

A facile and versatile strategy for fabricating thin-film nanocomposite membranes with polydopamine-piperazine nanoparticles generated in situ

MBMY Ang, YL Ji, SH Huang, KR Lee, JY Lai - Journal of Membrane …, 2019 - Elsevier
We propose in this study a facile and versatile strategy for fabricating thin-film
nanocomposite (TFN) membranes, wherein polydopamine-piperazine (PDP) nanoparticles …

Fabrication of thin-film composite membranes for organic solvent nanofiltration by mixed monomeric polymerization on ionic liquid/water interfaces

D Zheng, D Hua, A Yao, Y Hong, X Cha, X Yang… - Journal of Membrane …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, we developed a novel ionic liquid (IL) assisted method to fabricate
polyamide/poly (m-phenylene isophthalamide)(PMIA) thin-film composite (TFC) membranes …

Polyethyleneimine modified carbohydrate doped thin film composite nanofiltration membrane for purification of drinking water

Q Shen, SJ Xu, ZQ Dong, HZ Zhang, ZL Xu… - Journal of Membrane …, 2020 - Elsevier
A green method for safety drinking water production was proposed in this study by the
development of a positively charged nanofiltration (PNF) membrane composed of two …

A combined interfacial polymerization and in-situ sol-gel strategy to construct composite nanofiltration membrane with improved pore size distribution and anti-protein …

Y Liu, J Gao, Y Ge, S Yu, M Liu, C Gao - Journal of Membrane Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Pore size distribution is crucial for the application of nanofiltration membrane in size-
selective separation of industrial fluids. In this work, a novel combined interfacial …