A comprehensive review of recent advances in nanofiltration membranes for heavy metal removal from wastewater

Z Samavati, A Samavati, PS Goh, AF Ismail… - … Research and Design, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite several technological advancements and achievements, wastewater treatment
continues to be a fundamental global issue. The wastewater, which contains heavy metal …

Next-generation water treatment: Exploring the potential of biopolymer-based nanocomposites in adsorption and membrane filtration

H Kolya, CW Kang - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
This review article focuses on the potential of biopolymer-based nanocomposites
incorporating nanoparticles, graphene oxide (GO), carbon nanotubes (CNTs), and …

Fractionation of dyes/salts using loose nanofiltration membranes: Insight from machine learning prediction

N Baig, J Usman, SI Abba, M Benaafi… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wastewater (WW) served as the crucial indicator for sustainable development, human
health, and the ecosystem. Nanofiltration (NF) membranes are efficient in contaminants, dye …

Low-pressure-driven special wettable graphene oxide-based membrane for efficient separation of water-in-oil emulsions

N Baig, I Abdulazeez, IH Aljundi - npj Clean Water, 2023 - nature.com
Oil and water separation is a significant challenge due to the rapid discharge of oily
wastewater. Special wettable membranes have received substantial consideration in …

Incorporating functionalized graphene oxide into diethylene triamine-based nanofiltration membranes can improve the removal of emerging organic micropollutants

N Baig, A Matin - Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2024 - Elsevier
The presence of emerging organic micropollutants (OMPs) in drinking and potable waters is
a matter of great concern due to the health hazards associated with these. In this work, we …

Designing of nanotextured inorganic-organic hybrid PVDF membrane for efficient separation of the oil-in-water emulsions

N Baig, AM Alowaid, I Abdulazeez, B Salhi, M Sajid… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The separation of the emulsified oil/water is one of the critical environmental challenges.
The PVDF membranes have been found helpful for separation, but rapid fouling makes them …

Recent insights into mechanism of modified bio-adsorbents for the remediation of environmental pollutants

A Saravanan, S Karishma, PS Kumar, P Thamarai… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rapid industrialization has exacerbated the hazard to health and the environment. Wide
spectrums of contaminants pose numerous risks, necessitating their disposal and treatment …

Ensemble hybrid machine learning to simulate dye/divalent salt fractionation using a loose nanofiltration membrane

N Baig, SI Abba, J Usman, M Benaafi… - Environmental Science …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The escalating quantity of wastewater from multiple sources has raised concerns about both
water reuse and environmental preservation. Therefore, there is a pressing need for …

Nanocomposite ceramic membranes as novel tools for remediation of textile dye waste water–A review of current applications, machine learning based modeling and …

JM Solaiman, N Rajamohan, M Yusuf… - Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Textile effluent treatment has gained significant attention due to the carcinogenic effects of
the dye pollutants present and their enhanced resistance to degradation. Porous ceramic …

Highly Permeable Sulfonated Polydopamine Integrated MXene Membranes for Efficient Surfactant-Stabilized Oil-in-Water Separation

N Baig, NA Khan, B Salhi, I Abdulazeez, N Abu-Zahra… - Langmuir, 2023 - ACS Publications
MXene is an incredibly promising two-dimensional material with immense potential to serve
as a high-performing separating or barrier layer to develop advanced membranes. Despite …