A critical review on the electrospun nanofibrous membranes for the adsorption of heavy metals in water treatment

F Zhu, YM Zheng, BG Zhang, YR Dai - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Electrospun nanofibrous membranes (ENFMs) have many superior advantages, such as
large specific surface area, high porosity, easy modification, good flexibility, and easy …

Electrospinning nanofibers for therapeutics delivery

SMS Shahriar, J Mondal, MN Hasan, V Revuri, DY Lee… - Nanomaterials, 2019 - mdpi.com
The limitations of conventional therapeutic drugs necessitate the importance of develo**
novel therapeutics to treat diverse diseases. Conventional drugs have poor blood circulation …

Highly efficient removal of methylene blue dye from an aqueous solution using cellulose acetate nanofibrous membranes modified by polydopamine

J Cheng, C Zhan, J Wu, Z Cui, J Si, Q Wang, X Peng… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
A new type of deacetylated cellulose acetate (DA)@ polydopamine (PDA) composite
nanofiber membrane was fabricated by electrospinning and surface modification. The …

Electrospun flexible nanofibrous membranes for oil/water separation

J Zhang, F Zhang, J Song, L Liu, Y Si, J Yu… - Journal of materials …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Frequent oil spills and the ever-growing discharge of industrial oily wastewater seriously
threaten ecosystems and human safety and result in huge economic loss, which has …

Functionalized chitosan electrospun nanofiber membranes for heavy-metal removal

D Yang, L Li, B Chen, S Shi, J Nie, G Ma - Polymer, 2019 - Elsevier
In order to improve the removal ability of chitosan (CS) to heavy metal ions, in this study, rich
amino-functionalized CS electrospun membranes have been prepared. During the efficient …

Recent progress in electrospun nanofibrous membranes for oil/water separation

R Su, S Li, W Wu, C Song, G Liu, Y Yu - Separation and Purification …, 2021 - Elsevier
Membrane separation technology has been considered as the most promising approach for
effectively treating oily wastewater and oil-contaminated water due to its flexibility in …

Green and robust superhydrophilic electrospun stereocomplex polylactide membranes: Multifunctional oil/water separation and self-cleaning

ZM Zhang, ZQ Gan, RY Bao, K Ke, ZY Liu… - Journal of Membrane …, 2020 - Elsevier
Superhydrophilic materials have attracted extensive attention as promising candidates for
effective oil/water separation and water purification, however, realizing environmentally …

Facile one-step preparation of robust hydrophobic cotton fabrics by covalent bonding polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane for ultrafast oil/water separation

Y Deng, D Han, YY Deng, Q Zhang, F Chen… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Nowadays, oil contamination has become a major source of water pollution and results in
the global environmental challenge. Although numerous efforts have been made on the …

High performance nanocomposite nanofiltration membranes with polydopamine-modified cellulose nanocrystals for efficient dye/salt separation

L Yang, X Liu, X Zhang, T Chen, Z Ye, MS Rahaman - Desalination, 2022 - Elsevier
Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs), as a class of renewable and sustainable nanomaterials, are
attracting increasing attention for membrane-based separation applications. In this study …