Fossil sources are the main raw materials for polymer synthesis, while only a small amount
of these resources are renewable. Nevertheless, the production of polymers from both bio …

Alcohols are the essential chemicals used in a variety of pharmaceutical and chemical
industries. The extreme purity of alcohols in many of such industrial applications is essential …

We prepare highly ordered flexible layers of graphene oxide (GO) on modified
polyacrylonitrile substrates by the pressure-assisted self-assembly technique. This …

The rapid increase of interest in the field of biohybrid and biomimetic materials that exhibit
improved structural and functional properties is attracting more and more researchers from …

This critical review introduces a discussion on the influence of preparative procedures
(nanofabrication) of nanostructured hybrids and biohybrids, comparing their structural and …

Mixed matrix membranes (MMM) containing MOF Cu 3 (BTC) 2 (HKUST-1) at 20–40 wt%
loading have been prepared using commercial polyimide (PI) Matrimid® 5218 as polymer …

Graphene has been regarded as an important platform material to develop membranes for a
wide range of applications. With state-of-the-art separation technologies, it is highly …

Carbon-based materials are among the most biosynthesized nanocomposites with excellent
tunability and multifunctionality features, that other materials fail to demonstrate. Naturally …

Mixed matrix membranes of poly (vinyl alcohol) loaded with zeolite particles having different
silica alumina ratio were prepared and used in the pervaporation dehydration of ethanol and …

In recent years, a well-known membrane-based process called pervaporation (PV), has
attracted remarkable attention due to its advantages for selective separation of a wide …