A review on carboxylic acid cross‐linked polyvinyl alcohol: properties and applications

L Gautam, SG Warkar, SI Ahmad… - Polymer engineering & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) is a nontoxic, biodegradable, and biocompatible polymer and has
been used extensively in various fields. Indeed, important features of PVA such as its film …

Breaking temperature barrier: Highly thermally heat resistant polymeric membranes for sustainable water and wastewater treatment

S Mashhadikhan, R Ahmadi, AE Amooghin… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, high-temperature water/wastewater treatment has become an emerging
area of high priority interest for industries such as oil and gas, food production, and power …

Fabrication of highly hydrophobic or superhydrophobic electrospun PVA and agar/PVA membrane materials for efficient and selective oil/water separation

O Duman, H Uğurlu, CÖ Diker, S Tunç - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Efficient and selective separation of oily substances from water or oil-water emulsions is a
very important issue in the treatment processes of oily wastewater to prevent environmental …

Polyvinyl alcohol/polyethersulfone thin-film nanocomposite membranes with carbon nanomaterials incorporated in substrate for water treatment

F Behdarvand, E Valamohammadi, MA Tofighy… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
A new class of thin-film nanocomposite (TFN) nanofiltration (NF) membrane was
synthesized successfully by incorporation of carbon nanomaterials (oxidized multi-walled …

High efficient dye removal with hydrolyzed ethanolamine-Polyacrylonitrile UF membrane: Rejection of anionic dye and selective adsorption of cationic dye

J Yun, Y Wang, Z Liu, Y Li, H Yang, Z Xu - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
The dye-water treatment using UF membrane is still a challenge. In the present study, the
optimized PAN-ETA ultrafiltration membrane was hydrolyzed and subsequently …

A negatively charged polyethersulfone nanofiltration membrane enriched with Ag-functionalized titanium silicon carbide for the removal of organic pollutants from …

NY Tizhoush, SJ Behrouz, V Vatanpour, Y Orooji… - Desalination, 2024 - Elsevier
Develo** high-performance nanofiltration membranes for treating wastewater
contaminated with organic pollutants requires special attention. The toxic nature and side …

Crosslinked poly (vinyl alcohol): structural, optical and mechanical properties

S Sau, S Pandit, S Kundu - Surfaces and Interfaces, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Poly (vinyl alcohol)(PVA) is a water-soluble, transparent, semi-crystalline polymer
with excellent mechanical properties, chemical resistance, and biocompatibility. The …

A review on fabrication, characterization of membrane and the influence of various parameters on contaminant separation process

SR Ravichandran, CD Venkatachalam, M Sengottian… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
In most develo** countries, the availability of drinking water is a major problem. This
creates the need for treatment of wastewater, reusability of water, etc. The membrane …

Critical operation factors and proposed testing protocol of nanofiltration membranes for develo** advanced membrane materials

JH Huang, XQ Cheng, YD Wu, YQ Zhang, SW Li… - … Composites and Hybrid …, 2021 - Springer
Nanofiltration (NF) is an environmental-friendly and energetic-efficient technique for small
molecule or ion separations compared to traditional energy-intensive separation processes …

Carbon nanofibers/chitosan nanocomposite thin film for surface modification of poly (ether sulphone) nanofiltration membrane

SM Hosseini, F Moradi, SK Farahani… - Materials Chemistry and …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, carbon nanofibers (CNFs) assisted chitosan (Cs) was utilized to surface
modification of poly (ether sulphone)(PES) nanofiltration membranes. The effect of CNFs-co …