Ongoing progress on novel nanocomposite membranes for the separation of heavy metals from contaminated water

R Castro-Muñoz, LL González-Melgoza… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Membranes, as the primary separation element of membrane-based processes, have
greatly attracted the attention of researchers in several water treatment applications …

Recent advances in nanomaterials for water protection and monitoring

R Das, CD Vecitis, A Schulze, B Cao… - Chemical Society …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The efficient handling of wastewater pollutants is a must, since they are continuously defiling
limited fresh water resources, seriously affecting the terrestrial, aquatic, and aerial flora and …

Polymer-matrix nanocomposite membranes for water treatment

J Yin, B Deng - Journal of membrane science, 2015 - Elsevier
One of the grand challenges to sustain the modern society is to secure adequate water
resources of desirable quality for various designated uses. To address this challenge …

Carbon-based nanomaterials for removal of chemical and biological contaminants from water: A review of mechanisms and applications

SC Smith, DF Rodrigues - Carbon, 2015 - Elsevier
In recent years, significant discoveries related to antimicrobial and adsorption properties of
carbon-based nanomaterials have led to new avenues for removal of various biological and …

Carbon nanotube membranes for water purification: A bright future in water desalination

R Das, ME Ali, SB Abd Hamid, S Ramakrishna… - Desalination, 2014 - Elsevier
Water pollutants have huge impacts on the entire living systems including terrestrial, aquatic,
and aerial flora and fauna. In addition to conventional priority, and newly emerging …

Environmental application of nanotechnology: air, soil, and water

RK Ibrahim, M Hayyan, MA AlSaadi, A Hayyan… - … Science and Pollution …, 2016 - Springer
Global deterioration of water, soil, and atmosphere by the release of toxic chemicals from the
ongoing anthropogenic activities is becoming a serious problem throughout the world. This …

[HTML][HTML] Progress of nanocomposite membranes for water treatment

C Ursino, R Castro-Muñoz, E Drioli, L Gzara… - Membranes, 2018 - mdpi.com
The use of membrane-based technologies has been applied for water treatment
applications; however, the limitations of conventional polymeric membranes have led to the …

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs): a potential nanomaterial for water purification

B Arora, P Attri - Journal of Composites Science, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nanomaterials such as carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have been used as an excellent material
for catalysis, separation, adsorption and disinfection processes. CNTs have grabbed the …

Dual functional asymmetric plasmonic structures for solar water purification and pollution detection

C Chen, L Zhou, J Yu, Y Wang, S Nie, S Zhu, J Zhu - Nano Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
In the past decade, various rational designed plasmonic structures have demonstrated
extraordinary functionalities from information, photothermal therapy to solar energy …

Chitosan-based nanocomposite polymeric membranes for water purification—A review

A Spoială, CI Ilie, D Ficai, A Ficai, E Andronescu - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
During the past few years, researchers have focused their attention on developing
innovative nanocomposite polymeric membranes with applications in water purification …