The advent of thermoplasmonic membrane distillation

S Santoro, AH Avci, A Politano, E Curcio - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Freshwater scarcity is a vital societal challenge related to climate change, population
pressure, and agricultural and industrial demands. Therefore, sustainable desalination …

Self-surface heating membrane distillation for sustainable production of freshwater: A state of the art overview

TM Subrahmanya, HFM Austria, YY Chen… - Progress in Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
Shortage of freshwater is a global challenge related to population growth, changes in
climate conditions and industrial and agricultural needs. Thus, sustainable freshwater …

Hierarchical Ti3C2Tx MXene/Ni Chain/ZnO Array Hybrid Nanostructures on Cotton Fabric for Durable Self-Cleaning and Enhanced Microwave Absorption

S Wang, D Li, Y Zhou, L Jiang - ACS nano, 2020 - ACS Publications
The increasing demand for wearable electronics and the intensification of electromagnetic
pollution have boosted the exploration of high-performance flexible microwave absorption …

A critical review of membrane wettability in membrane distillation from the perspective of interfacial interactions

H Chang, B Liu, Z Zhang, R Pawar, Z Yan… - … science & technology, 2020 - ACS Publications
Hydrophobic membranes used in membrane distillation (MD) systems are often subject to
wetting during long-term operation. Thus, it is of great importance to fully understand factors …

Properties of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) ultrafiltration membrane improved by lignin: Hydrophilicity and antifouling

M Yong, Y Zhang, S Sun, W Liu - Journal of membrane science, 2019 - Elsevier
Usually seen as a waste with low chemical value and limited commercial potential, lignin
produced in large quantity from paper industry performs abundant valuable hydrophilic …

Facile preparation of grass-like structured NiCo-LDH/PVDF composite membrane for efficient oil–water emulsion separation

J Cui, Z Zhou, A ** membrane separation technology for water
treatment that involves a vapor transport driven by the vapor pressure gradient across the …

Stable hydrophilic and underwater superoleophobic ZnO nanorod decorated nanofibrous membrane and its application in wastewater treatment

FU Ahmed, D Upadhaya, DD Purkayastha… - Journal of Membrane …, 2022 - Elsevier
The usage of membrane technology is proving as a meaningful strategy in separating oil-
water emulsion owing to their easy operations and low energy requirements. Herein, we …