Recent trends of heavy metal removal from water/wastewater by membrane technologies

N Abdullah, N Yusof, WJ Lau, J Jaafar… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2019 - Elsevier
A literature search revealed a lack of up-to-date and detailed review articles on the use of
membrane technologies for heavy metal removal. Thus, this article provides a …

[HTML][HTML] Separation mechanism, selectivity enhancement strategies and advanced materials for mono-/multivalent ion-selective nanofiltration membrane

D Lu, Z Yao, L Jiao, M Waheed, Z Sun, L Zhang - Advanced Membranes, 2022 - Elsevier
Mono-/multivalent ion-selective separation has become a common requirement at the water-
energy nexus, including energy storage and conversion, water purification, and sustainable …

Ultrahigh-flux and fouling-resistant membranes based on layered silver/MXene (Ti 3 C 2 T x) nanosheets

RP Pandey, K Rasool, VE Madhavan, B Aïssa… - Journal of Materials …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Low flux and fouling are critical issues in membrane based separation processes. Here we
report a two-dimensional (2D) MXene (Ti3C2Tx) modified with Ag nanoparticles (Ag …

Emerging 2D MXenes for antibacterial applications: Current status, challenges, and prospects

X He, S Koo, E Obeng, A Sharma, J Shen… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Antibiotic resistance in bacteria is one of the most serious problems that has been battled for
some time. Though bacteria are somehow evolving at a rapid pace, with complex …

Fabrication of high-performance composite nanofiltration membranes for dye wastewater treatment: mussel-inspired layer-by-layer self-assembly

D Guo, Y **ao, T Li, Q Zhou, L Shen, R Li, Y Xu… - Journal of colloid and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Inspired by the mussel adhesion mechanism, plant polyphenol tannic acid (TA) with
abundant catechol groups and hydrophilic Jeffamine (JA) containing amino groups were …

Polydopamine-based functional materials and their applications in energy, environmental, and catalytic fields: State-of-the-art review

Q Huang, J Chen, M Liu, H Huang, X Zhang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Recently, polydopamine (PDA) has emerged as a popular material due to its striking
properties. As a novel bio-inspired material, PDA can be easily formed in environmental …

Tailored design of nanofiltration membranes for water treatment based on synthesis–property–performance relationships

K Wang, X Wang, B Januszewski, Y Liu, D Li… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Tailored design of high-performance nanofiltration (NF) membranes is desirable because
the requirements for membrane performance, particularly ion/salt rejection and selectivity …

Advanced functional polymer materials

K Wang, K Amin, Z An, Z Cai, H Chen… - Materials Chemistry …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The research on advanced functional polymers is being driven by the fast-growing demand
for new functional materials that can be used in revolutionary technologies. Polymers can be …

Tuning the functional groups of carbon quantum dots in thin film nanocomposite membranes for nanofiltration

H Sun, P Wu - Journal of Membrane Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Carbon quantum dots (CQDs), a kind of zero-dimensional carbon-based nanomaterials
containing a carbon core with a tiny size of only several nanometers and a shell linked with …

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 …