Emerging contaminants of high concern for the environment: Current trends and future research

S Khan, M Naushad, M Govarthanan, J Iqbal… - Environmental …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Wastewater is contaminated water that must be treated before it may be transferred into
other rivers and lakes in order to prevent further groundwater pollution. Over the last decade …

Regulating the interfacial polymerization process toward high-performance polyamide thin-film composite reverse osmosis and nanofiltration membranes: A review

X Li, Z Wang, X Han, Y Liu, C Wang, F Yan… - Journal of Membrane …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Polyamide (PA) thin-film composite (TFC) reverse osmosis (RO) and nanofiltration (NF)
membranes are the core elements for the membrane-based desalination technologies …

[HTML][HTML] Environmentally-related contaminants of high concern: potential sources and analytical modalities for detection, quantification, and treatment

T Rasheed, M Bilal, F Nabeel, M Adeel… - Environment …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
In recent years, emerging contaminants (ECs) of high concern are broadly distributed
throughout the environmental matrices because of various industrial practices and …

When self-assembly meets interfacial polymerization

Q Shen, Q Song, Z Mai, KR Lee, T Yoshioka… - Science …, 2023‏ - science.org
Interfacial polymerization (IP) and self-assembly are two thermodynamically different
processes involving an interface in their systems. When the two systems are incorporated …

Emerging thin-film nanocomposite (TFN) membranes for reverse osmosis: A review

DL Zhao, S Japip, Y Zhang, M Weber, C Maletzko… - Water research, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Thin-film composite (TFC) membranes are the heart of reverse osmosis (RO) processes for
desalination and water reuse. In recent years, nanomaterials with high permeability …

Nanoparticles in reverse osmosis membranes for desalination: A state of the art review

H Saleem, SJ Zaidi - Desalination, 2020‏ - Elsevier
The development of thin-film nanocomposite (TFNC) membranes utilizing nanoparticles
present remarkable opportunity in the desalination industry. This review offers a …

Fabrication of novel thin-film nanocomposite polyamide membrane by the interlayer approach: A review

T **e, F Li, K Chen, S Zhao, Y Chen, H Sun, P Li… - Desalination, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Thin-film nanocomposite (TFN) membrane based on polyamide (PA) chemistry was widely
applied for water purification and desalination process due to the improved water …

Separation, anti-fouling, and chlorine resistance of the polyamide reverse osmosis membrane: From mechanisms to mitigation strategies

C Liu, W Wang, B Yang, K **ao, H Zhao - Water Research, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Membrane technology has been widely used in the wastewater treatment and seawater
desalination. In recent years, the reverse osmosis (RO) membrane represented by …

Nanomaterials-modified reverse osmosis membranes: a comprehensive review

MA Ahmed, SA Mahmoud, AA Mohamed - RSC advances, 2024‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Because of its great efficiency and widespread application, reverse osmosis (RO) is a
popular tool for water desalination and purification. However, traditional RO membranes …

Adsorptive removal of antibiotics from water and wastewater: progress and challenges

MB Ahmed, JL Zhou, HH Ngo, W Guo - Science of the Total Environment, 2015‏ - Elsevier
Antibiotics as emerging contaminants are of global concern due to the development of
antibiotic resistant genes potentially causing superbugs. Current wastewater treatment …