Desalination and environment: A critical analysis of impacts, mitigation strategies, and greener desalination technologies

I Ihsanullah, MA Atieh, M Sajid, MK Nazal - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The desalination of seawater is perceived as one of the most viable processes to fulfill the
mounting demand for freshwater. Despite enormous economic, social, and health benefits …

Carbon-based nanomaterial intervention and efficient removal of various contaminants from effluents–a review

S Manimegalai, S Vickram, SR Deena, K Rohini… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Water treatment is a worldwide issue. This review aims to present current problems and
future challenges in water treatments with the existing methodologies. Carbon nanotube …

State-of-the-art methods for overcoming temperature polarization in membrane distillation process: A review

A Anvari, AA Yancheshme, KM Kekre… - Journal of membrane …, 2020 - Elsevier
Membrane distillation (MD) technology has been mainly used as a treatment method for
saline or contaminated wastewater. Despite the rapid progress in material engineering and …

Heavy metal removal from aqueous solution by advanced carbon nanotubes: critical review of adsorption applications

A Abbas, AM Al-Amer, T Laoui, MJ Al-Marri… - Separation and …, 2016 - Elsevier
The scarcity of water, especially in arid and semi-arid regions of the world is exerting great
pressure on resources and establishing more need to provide good quality water for human …

[HTML][HTML] Functionalized carbon nanotubes (CNTs) for water and wastewater treatment: preparation to application

MMA Aslam, HW Kuo, W Den, M Usman, M Sultan… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
As the world human population and industrialization keep growing, the water availability
issue has forced scientists, engineers, and legislators of water supply industries to better …

Challenges and opportunities in functional carbon nanotubes for membrane-based water treatment and desalination

S Ali, SAU Rehman, HY Luan, MU Farid… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Environmental applications of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have grabbed worldwide attentions
due to their excellent adsorption capacities and promising physical, chemical and …

Research trends of heavy metal removal from aqueous environments

M Nazaripour, MAM Reshadi, SA Mirbagheri… - Journal of environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Heavy metals are a threat against human health. During the last century, with increased
industrial activities, many water resources have been contaminated by heavy metals …

Preparation and characterization of SLS-CNT/PES ultrafiltration membrane with antifouling and antibacterial properties

W Wang, L Zhu, B Shan, C Xie, C Liu, F Cui… - Journal of membrane …, 2018 - Elsevier
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) were functionalized by a simple non-covalent modification with
sodium lignosulfonate (SLS), and the hybrid polyethersulfone (PES) ultrafiltration …

Carbon-based membrane materials and applications in water and wastewater treatment: A review

C Li, J Yang, L Zhang, S Li, Y Yuan, X Xiao… - Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
Water contamination and freshwater shortage are calling for advanced technologies of water
recycling. High performance of membrane separation has been recently obtained using …

Nanosponge cyclodextrin polyurethanes and their modification with nanomaterials for the removal of pollutants from waste water: A review

AL Taka, K Pillay, XY Mbianda - Carbohydrate polymers, 2017 - Elsevier
Water is a worldwide vital resource for sustaining life and due to the pollution of water by
different classes of pollutants (inorganic, organic and pathogens), many ongoing studies in …