One of the grand challenges to sustain the modern society is to secure adequate water
resources of desirable quality for various designated uses. To address this challenge …

Although great progress has been made in the synthesis of metal nanoparticles, good
repeatability and accurate predictability are still difficult to achieve. This difficulty can be …

Polyethersulfone is one of the most important membrane materials and has advantageous
chemical and thermal stabilities. With the inherent hydrophobic characteristics of …

Polymeric membranes enhanced by nanoparticles have received great attention over the
past decade due to their abilities to meet the growing demand in addressing the global …

Antibacterial polysulfone ultrafiltration membranes were fabricated using different silver
nanoparticles in the casting solution. X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscopy …

Polyethersulfone–silver composite membranes were fabricated via a simple phase inversion
method by using silver nitrate (AgNO3) as an antibacterial agent and polyvinylpyrollidone …

The currently applied disinfection methods during water treatment provide effective solutions
to kill pathogens, but also generate harmful byproducts, which are required to be treated …

Polyethersulfone ultrafiltration membrane containing halloysite nanotubes loaded with
copper ions (Cu2+-HNTs/PES) were prepared via phase inversion method using …

Biofouling is a major problem for the application of membrane technology in water and
wastewater treatment. One of the practical strategies to decrease biofouling is the use of …

A novel polyethersulfone (PES) ultrafiltration membrane containing 0.05–2.00 wt% of
synthesized mesoporous carbon nanoparticles (MCNs) was prepared via the phase …