Detection and removal of heavy metal ions: a review

LA Malik, A Bashir, A Qureashi, AH Pandith - Environmental Chemistry …, 2019 - Springer
In aqueous systems, heavy metal ions, when present in excess than permissible limits, are
dangerous for human beings and aquatic life. Heavy metals cannot be degraded. Rather …

Polyimides in membrane gas separation: Monomer's molecular design and structural engineering

H Sanaeepur, AE Amooghin, S Bandehali… - Progress in Polymer …, 2019 - Elsevier
Polyimides (PIs) are an important, well-established, and commercialized class of polymers
due to their extraordinary physical and chemical properties. They have been extensively …

Truly combining the advantages of polymeric and zeolite membranes for gas separations

X Tan, S Robijns, R Thür, Q Ke, N De Witte, A Lamaire… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Mixed-matrix membranes (MMMs) have been investigated to render energy-intensive
separations more efficiently by combining the selectivity and permeability performance …

Substantial breakthroughs on function-led design of advanced materials used in mixed matrix membranes (MMMs): A new horizon for efficient CO2 separation

AE Amooghin, S Mashhadikhan, H Sanaeepur… - Progress In Materials …, 2019 - Elsevier
Mixed matrix membranes (MMMs) create a new horizon for developing novel materials with
desired separation properties, since conventional membranes are insufficient to fully …

Biodegradable polymers for membrane separation

S Bandehali, H Sanaeepur, AE Amooghin… - Separation and …, 2021 - Elsevier
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 …

Biopolymers for sustainable membranes in CO2 separation: A review

F Russo, F Galiano, A Iulianelli, A Basile… - Fuel Processing …, 2021 - Elsevier
Currently, the continuous research on new membrane technologies is oriented to find
innovative solutions, including the use of environmentally friendly materials, for the …

Polyethylenimine grafted ZIF-8@ cellulose acetate membrane for enhanced gas separation

Z Hu, H Zhang, XF Zhang, M Jia, J Yao - Journal of Membrane Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Mixed matrix membranes (MMMs) combine the advantages of both polymers and inorganic
fillers, and hold great promise for industrial gas separation. In this work, to enhance the …

A review on the emerging applications of cellulose, cellulose derivatives and nanocellulose in carbon capture

NAD Ho, CP Leo - Environmental Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Carbon capture can be implemented at a large scale only if the CO 2 selective materials are
abundantly available at low cost. Since the sustainable requirement also elevated, the low …

Efficient CO2/N2 and CO2/CH4 separation using NH2-MIL-53 (Al)/cellulose acetate (CA) mixed matrix membranes

M Mubashir, YF Yeong, KK Lau, TL Chew… - Separation and …, 2018 - Elsevier
In the current study, new types of MMMs are fabricated by incorporating NH 2-MIL-53 (Al)
filler into cellulose acetate (CA) polymer. Subsequently, crystallinity, morphology, thermal …

ANFIS pattern for molecular membranes separation optimization

M Rezakazemi, A Mosavi, S Shirazian - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2019 - Elsevier
In this work, molecular separation of aqueous-organic was simulated by using combined soft
computing-mechanistic approaches. The considered separation system was a microporous …