Polymeric membranes for industrial applications: Recent progress, challenges and perspectives

S Karki, G Hazarika, D Yadav, PG Ingole - Desalination, 2024 - Elsevier
Polymeric membranes have become essential in addressing various industrial challenges in
water purification, gas separation, pharmaceuticals, food packaging, protein purification, and …

A comprehensive review on medicinal plants as antimicrobial therapeutics: potential avenues of biocompatible drug discovery

U Anand, N Jacobo-Herrera, A Altemimi, N Lakhssassi - Metabolites, 2019 - mdpi.com
The war on multidrug resistance (MDR) has resulted in the greatest loss to the world's
economy. Antibiotics, the bedrock, and wonder drug of the 20th century have played a …

[HTML][HTML] Surface antibacterial properties enhanced through engineered textures and surface roughness: A review

I Georgakopoulos-Soares, EL Papazoglou… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2023 - Elsevier
The spread of bacteria through contaminated surfaces is a major issue in healthcare, food
industry, and other economic sectors. The widespread use of antibiotics is not a sustainable …

Surface modifications of biomaterials in different applied fields

X Hu, T Wang, F Li, X Mao - RSC advances, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Biomaterial implantation into the human body plays a key role in the medical field and
biological applications. Increasing the life expectancy of biomaterial implants, reducing the …

[HTML][HTML] Metallic biomaterials: current challenges and opportunities

K Prasad, O Bazaka, M Chua, M Rochford, L Fedrick… - Materials, 2017 - mdpi.com
Metallic biomaterials are engineered systems designed to provide internal support to
biological tissues and they are being used largely in joint replacements, dental implants …

Natural biopolymer‐based hydrogels for use in food and agriculture

M Klein, E Poverenov - Journal of the Science of Food and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogels are important materials that are of high scientific interest and with numerous
applications. Natural polymer‐based hydrogels are preferred to synthetic ones due to their …

[HTML][HTML] Review of the untapped potentials of antimicrobial materials in the construction sector

SK Kirthika, G Goel, A Matthews, S Goel - Progress in Materials Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Microbes can influence the durability of civil engineering structures. Damage caused by
microbes (known as biodeterioration) results in compromised structural integrity causing …

Efficient removal of water bacteria and viruses using electrospun nanofibers

S Fahimirad, Z Fahimirad, M Sillanpää - Science of the total environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Pathogenic contamination has been considered as a significant worldwide water quality
concern. Due to providing promising opportunities for the production of nanocomposite …

A review of plasma-assisted catalytic conversion of gaseous carbon dioxide and methane into value-added platform chemicals and fuels

H Puliyalil, DL Jurković, VDBC Dasireddy, B Likozar - RSC advances, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
CO2 and CH4 contribute to greenhouse gas emissions, while the production of industrial
base chemicals from natural gas resources is emerging as well. Such conversion processes …