Chemistry and fabrication of polymeric nanofiltration membranes: A review

M Paul, SD Jons - Polymer, 2016 - Elsevier
The review article describes research on different methods for manufacturing polymeric NF
membranes. The primary focus is on NF composite membranes formed by interfacial …

Remediation of textile effluents by membrane based treatment techniques: a state of the art review

J Dasgupta, J Sikder, S Chakraborty, S Curcio… - Journal of environmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
The textile industries hold an important position in the global industrial arena because of
their undeniable contributions to basic human needs satisfaction and to the world economy …

A review on chemical coagulation/flocculation technologies for removal of colour from textile wastewaters

AK Verma, RR Dash, P Bhunia - Journal of environmental management, 2012 - Elsevier
Textile industry is one of the most chemically intensive industries on the earth and the major
polluter of potable water. It generates huge quantities of complex chemical substances as a …

Recent developments in forward osmosis: Opportunities and challenges

S Zhao, L Zou, CY Tang, D Mulcahy - Journal of membrane science, 2012 - Elsevier
Recently, forward osmosis (FO) has attracted growing attention in many potential
applications such as power generation, desalination, wastewater treatment and food …

Drawbacks of applying nanofiltration and how to avoid them: a review

B Van der Bruggen, M Mänttäri, M Nyström - Separation and purification …, 2008 - Elsevier
In spite of all promising perspectives for nanofiltration, not only in drinking water production
but also in wastewater treatment, the food industry, the chemical and pharmaceutical …

Chemical modification of polyethersulfone nanofiltration membranes: a review

B Van der Bruggen - Journal of applied polymer science, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Polysulfone (PS) and poly (ether) sulfone (PES) are often used for synthesis of nanofiltration
membranes, due to their chemical, thermal, and mechanical stability. The disadvantage for …

A novel positively charged composite nanofiltration membrane prepared by bio-inspired adhesion of polydopamine and surface grafting of poly (ethylene imine)

R Zhang, Y Su, X Zhao, Y Li, J Zhao, Z Jiang - Journal of membrane …, 2014 - Elsevier
Novel positively charged composite nanofiltration membranes were facilely prepared by
polydopamine (PDA) deposition followed by poly (ethylene imine)(PEI) grafting on …

Developments and new applications of UV-induced surface graft polymerizations

J Deng, L Wang, L Liu, W Yang - Progress in polymer science, 2009 - Elsevier
As one of the major techniques developed to achieve surface modification of polymeric
materials, UV-induced surface graft polymerization has been widely applied as a simple …

Self-assembly of graphene oxide and polyelectrolyte complex nanohybrid membranes for nanofiltration and pervaporation

N Wang, S Ji, G Zhang, J Li, L Wang - Chemical engineering journal, 2012 - Elsevier
Organic–inorganic nanohybrids are believed to be one of the most promising new
membrane materials for separation applications. In this study, a new nanohybrid membrane …

Coupling TiO2 nanoparticles with UV irradiation for modification of polyethersulfone ultrafiltration membranes

A Rahimpour, SS Madaeni, AH Taheri… - Journal of Membrane …, 2008 - Elsevier
Polyethersulfone ultrafiltration membranes prepared via immersion precipitation were
modified by TiO2 nanoparticles and UV irradiation. Three sets of membranes, ie TiO2 …