From scientific and technological points of view, poly (vinylidene fluoride), PVDF, is one of
the most exciting polymers due to its overall physicochemical characteristics. This polymer …

The potential emerging pollutants (PEPs) such as hazardous chemicals, toxic metals, bio-
wastes, etc., pose a severe threat to human health, hygiene and ecology by way of polluting …

Emerging pollutants represent a new global problem for water quality. As these compounds
get into the environment, they cause severe threats to aquatic environments and human …

Recalcitrant dyes present in effluents constitute a major environmental concern due to their
hazardous properties that may cause deleterious effects on aquatic organisms. Tartrazine is …

A promising membrane configuration based on immobilized TiO 2 on poly (vinylidene
fluoride)(PVDF) dual layer hollow fibre membranes was prepared and successfully …

Water recovery and reuse are the two best alternatives to assuage the growing water
scarcity. Mixed matrix membranes (MMMs) incorporated with heterogeneous photocatalysts …

The PVDF membrane modification was performed utilizing the graphitic carbon nitride (gC 3
N 4) in order to generate photocatalytic properties under visible light irradiation. Graphitic …

Membrane microfiltration (MF) is widely used in modern water treatment industry although
membrane fouling is a problematic challenge. Strategically coupling MF with semiconductor …

It is a great challenge to develop a low cost, high efficiency and environmentally friendly
method to treat organic wastewater. In this study, synergistic modification of polyvinylidene …

A large number of contaminants of emerging concerns, such as most pharmaceuticals,
exhibit high persistency in water bodies due to the difficulty of their removal by conventional …