Advances in biopolymer-based membrane preparation and applications

F Galiano, K Briceño, T Marino, A Molino… - Journal of Membrane …, 2018 - Elsevier
Membrane technology has had a continue growth for the last 40 years. The forecast is that
the membrane market will reach US $10.8 billion by the end of 2019. Unfortunately, it is also …

Functionalized carbon nanotube (CNT) membrane: progress and challenges

M Sianipar, SH Kim, F Iskandar, IG Wenten - RSC advances, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The role of carbon nanotube (CNT) as filler in a membrane matrix became popular recently.
CNT is believed to solve the trade-off issue between permeability and selectivity, and also …

Nanoporous anodic aluminium oxide: Advances in surface engineering and emerging applications

AMM Jani, D Losic, NH Voelcker - Progress in materials science, 2013 - Elsevier
Anodic aluminium oxide (AAO) has been investigated and utilized in numerous products for
almost a century. But the rapidly increasing interest in nanoscale materials and their …

Nanoparticles and microparticles for skin drug delivery

TW Prow, JE Grice, LL Lin, R Faye, M Butler… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2011 - Elsevier
Skin is a widely used route of delivery for local and systemic drugs and is potentially a route
for their delivery as nanoparticles. The skin provides a natural physical barrier against …

Block copolymer nanopatterning for nonsemiconductor device applications

GG Yang, HJ Choi, KH Han, JH Kim… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Block copolymer (BCP) nanopatterning has emerged as a versatile nanoscale fabrication
tool for semiconductor devices and other applications, because of its ability to organize well …

Soft matter in hard confinement: phase transition thermodynamics, structure, texture, diffusion and flow in nanoporous media

P Huber - Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Spatial confinement in nanoporous media affects the structure, thermodynamics and mobility
of molecular soft matter often markedly. This article reviews thermodynamic equilibrium …

Porous polymeric membranes: Fabrication techniques and biomedical applications

A Shiohara, B Prieto-Simon… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Porous polymeric membranes have shown great potential in biological and biomedical
applications such as tissue engineering, bioseparation, and biosensing, due to their …

Nanoporous polymeric materials: A new class of materials with enhanced properties

B Notario, J Pinto, MA Rodriguez-Perez - Progress in Materials Science, 2016 - Elsevier
Nanoporous polymeric materials are porous materials with pore sizes in the nanometer
range (ie, below 200 nm), processed as bulk or film materials, and from a wide set of …

[HTML][HTML] Fabrication of nanofluidic devices

C Duan, W Wang, Q Xie - Biomicrofluidics, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
Thanks to its unique features at the nanoscale, nanofluidics, the study and application of
fluid flow in nanochannels/nanopores with at least one characteristic size smaller than 100 …

Membrane separation as a pre-treatment process for oily saline water

M Tawalbeh, A Al Mojjly, A Al-Othman, N Hilal - Desalination, 2018 - Elsevier
Oil and gas industry generate large quantities of oily wastewater effluents. This wastewater
has a major impact on the environment and human health. Hence, a suitable separation …