Cellulose acetate in fabrication of polymeric membranes: A review

V Vatanpour, ME Pasaoglu, H Barzegar, OO Teber… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Developing biodegradable polymers to fabricate filtration membranes is one of the main
challenges of membrane science and technology. Cellulose acetate (CA) membranes, due …

Seawater desalination by reverse osmosis: Current development and future challenges in membrane fabrication–A review

YJ Lim, K Goh, M Kurihara, R Wang - Journal of Membrane Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) is the key technology driving an energy-efficient and
cost-effective desalination process. At the center of this technology are the thin film …

Water desalination using nanocelluloses/cellulose derivatives based membranes for sustainable future

AK Rana, VK Gupta, AK Saini, SI Voicu… - Desalination, 2021 - Elsevier
Seawater desalination by utilizing a membrane-based technology is a crucial step to
overcome the freshwater shortage in some regions of the world. However, the durability and …

[HTML][HTML] Can emerging membrane-based desalination technologies replace reverse osmosis?

C Skuse, A Gallego-Schmid, A Azapagic, P Gorgojo - Desalination, 2021 - Elsevier
Growing uncertainty in the future availability of freshwater sources has led to an increase in
installations for desalination of seawater. Reverse osmosis (RO), currently the most widely …

[HTML][HTML] Functional GO-based membranes for water treatment and desalination: Fabrication methods, performance and advantages. A review

A Alkhouzaam, H Qiblawey - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Graphene oxide (GO) and GO-based materials have gained a significant interest in the
membrane synthesis and functionalization sector in the recent years. Inspired by their …

[HTML][HTML] A fouling-resistant mixed-matrix nanofiltration membrane based on covalently cross-linked Ti3C2TX (MXene)/cellulose acetate

RP Pandey, PA Rasheed, T Gomez, RS Azam… - Journal of Membrane …, 2020 - Elsevier
A new fouling-resistant mixed-matrix nanofiltration membrane based on a covalently cross-
linked Ti 3 C 2 TX (MXene)/cellulose acetate (MXene@ CA) composite was fabricated by …

Holistic mechanism of graphene oxide and MXene-based membrane for the desalination processes

NH Solangi, NM Mubarak, RR Karri, SA Mazari… - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
Graphene oxide (GO) and MXene are innovative materials of 2D heterostructured
nanomaterials that evolved and found many applications. Because of the outstanding …

[HTML][HTML] 3D-printed tripodal porous wood-mimetic cellulosic composite evaporator for salt-free water desalination

L Chen, S He, W Huang, D Liu, T Bi, C Zhang… - Composites Part B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Solar desalination based on interfacial evaporation has been proven promising in producing
clean water. However, so far, the lack of a facile preparation strategy and effective salt …

Energy and environmental issues of seawater reverse osmosis desalination considering boron rejection: A comprehensive review and a case study of exergy analysis

N Najid, S Fellaou, S Kouzbour, B Gourich… - Process Safety and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recently, the rapid worldwide growth of seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) desalination
capacity has reignited the boron removal challenge in drinking water. The objective of this …

Membranes based on non-synthetic (natural) polymers for wastewater treatment

S Mansoori, R Davarnejad, T Matsuura, AF Ismail - Polymer Testing, 2020 - Elsevier
During the last decades, rising environmental concerns about the widespread usage of
petroleum-based synthetic polymers has caused naturally occurring polymers to gain …