Wastewater treatment with nanomaterials for the future: A state-of-the-art review

S Zahmatkesh, M Hajiaghaei-Keshteli, A Bokhari… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems are both threatened by toxic wastewater. The unique
properties of nanomaterials are currently being studied thoroughly for treating sewage …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review of various approaches for treatment of tertiary wastewater with emerging contaminants: what do we know?

S Zahmatkesh, A Bokhari, M Karimian… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
In the last few decades, environmental contaminants (ECs) have been introduced into the
environment at an alarming rate. There is a risk to human health and aquatic ecosystems …

An approach to removing COD and BOD based on polycarbonate mixed matrix membranes that contain hydrous manganese oxide and silver nanoparticles: A novel …

S Zahmatkesh, Y Rezakhani, A Arabi, M Hasan… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
This study aimed to determine the efficacy of novel ultrafiltration and mixed matrix
membrane (MMM) composed of hydrous manganese oxide (HMO) and silver nanoparticles …

Carbon quantum dots-Ag nanoparticle membrane for preventing emerging contaminants in oil produced water

S Zahmatkesh, BJ Ni, JJ Klemeš, A Bokhari… - Journal of Water …, 2022 - Elsevier
A polycarbonate copolymer was used to create a novel low-cost microfiltration membrane.
Due to their antibacterial properties, carbon quantum dots and silver nanoparticles (CD-Ag …

Machine learning modeling of polycarbonate ultrafiltration membranes at different temperatures, Al2O3 nanoparticle volumes, and water ratios

S Zahmatkesh, MK Amiri, SPG Zaferani, MRS Emami… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The efficacy of novel polycarbonate ultrafiltration, aluminum oxide nanoparticle (Al 2 O 3-
NPs) volume fraction, temperature, and water/ethylene glycol (EG) ratio were evaluated to …

[HTML][HTML] Various advanced wastewater treatment methods to remove microplastics and prevent transmission of SARS-CoV-2 to airborne microplastics

S Zahmatkesh, JJ Klemeš, A Bokhari, C Wang… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Microplastics (MPs) and SARS-CoV-2 interact due to their widespread presence in
our environment and affect the virus' behaviour indoors and outdoors. Therefore, it is …

[HTML][HTML] Sequential viral introductions and spread of BA. 1 across Pakistan provinces during the Omicron wave

AR Bukhari, J Ashraf, A Kanji, YA Rahman, NS Trovão… - BMC genomics, 2023 - Springer
Background COVID-19 waves caused by specific SARS-CoV-2 variants have occurred
globally at different times. We focused on Omicron variants to understand the genomic …

Transparent p-type layer with highly reflective Rh/Al p-type electrodes for improving the performance of AlGaN-based deep-ultraviolet light-emitting diodes

L Wang, F Xu, J Lang, J Wang, L Zhang… - Japanese Journal of …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
We attempt to improve the light extraction of AlGaN-based deep-ultraviolet light-emitting
diodes (DUV-LEDs) by introducing a highly transparent p-type layer together with reflective …

[HTML][HTML] Interaction of Laurusides 1 and 2 with the 3C-like Protease (Mpro) from Wild-Type and Omicron Variant of SARS-CoV-2: A Molecular Dynamics Study

I Autiero, GN Roviello - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Laurus nobilis (bay laurel) is a natural source of biological compounds, and some of its
extracts and phytocompounds are also endowed with antiviral activity toward the family of …

[HTML][HTML] Two-Stage Recognition Mechanism of the SARS-CoV-2 Receptor-Binding Domain to Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme-2 (ACE2)

I Biskupek, A Gieldon - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
The SARS-CoV-2 virus, commonly known as COVID-19, occurred in 2019. It is a highly
contagious illness with effects ranging from mild symptoms to severe illness. It is also one of …