Recovery of precious metals from industrial wastewater towards resource recovery and environmental sustainability: A critical review

AT Nakhjiri, H Sanaeepur, AE Amooghin, MMA Shirazi - Desalination, 2022 - Elsevier
Nowadays, the recovery processes of precious metals (PMs) from industrial wastewater
streams have found significant attractions among various investigators worldwide. PMs are …

A review on photothermal material and its usage in the development of photothermal membrane for sustainable clean water production

NS Fuzil, NH Othman, NH Alias, F Marpani… - Desalination, 2021 - Elsevier
Tap** into solar energy seems to be a viable and sustainable solution for the ongoing
global challenges of water scarcity and clean energy shortage. However, the natural …

Superior performance of a membrane bioreactor through innovative in-situ aeration and structural optimization using computational fluid dynamics

L Shen, Q Wu, Q Ye, H Lin, J Zhang, C Chen, R Yue… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
The optimization of membrane bioreactors (MBRs) involves a critical challenge in structural
design for mitigation of membrane fouling. To address this issue, a three-dimensional …

Membrane distillation: Perspectives for sustainable and improved desalination

D González, J Amigo, F Suárez - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Membrane distillation (MD) is a promising separation technology that can help reducing the
worldwide water-energy stress in a sustainable way. MD uses low-grade thermal energy to …

Nanophotonics-enabled solar membrane distillation for off-grid water purification

PD Dongare, A Alabastri, S Pedersen… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
With more than a billion people lacking accessible drinking water, there is a critical need to
convert nonpotable sources such as seawater to water suitable for human use. However …

Progress in supercapacitors: roles of two dimensional nanotubular materials

PK Panda, A Grigoriev, YK Mishra, R Ahuja - Nanoscale Advances, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Overcoming the global energy crisis due to vast economic expansion with the advent of
human reliance on energy-consuming labor-saving devices necessitates the demand for …

Recent trends in membranes and membrane processes for desalination

PS Goh, T Matsuura, AF Ismail, N Hilal - Desalination, 2016 - Elsevier
Access to clean water resource continues to be the most urgent and pressing global issue
where hiking economic and ecological needs have urged for more water-efficient …

Recent advances in CFD modeling of bioethanol production processes

N Novia, H Hasanudin, H Hermansyah… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Bioethanol is the alternative to fossil fuels for the transport sector's environmental
sustainability. Scientific journals have disclosed a few works on modeling and enhancing …

Water desalination and ion removal using mixed matrix electrospun nanofibrous membranes: A critical review

H Sanaeepur, AE Amooghin, MMA Shirazi… - Desalination, 2022 - Elsevier
In this century, water supply requirements for drinking, urban, and industrial applications are
known as one of the most significant challenges facing humanity, so that if a sustainable …

Photothermal nanocomposite membranes for direct solar membrane distillation

J Wu, KR Zodrow, PB Szemraj, Q Li - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Efficient utilization of renewable energy for desalination is critical to solving the world's water
scarcity issues. In this manuscript, we report a novel direct solar membrane distillation (MD) …