Immobilization techniques of a photocatalyst into and onto a polymer membrane for photocatalytic activity

HS Zakria, MHD Othman, R Kamaludin, SHSA Kadir… - RSC …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
This article reviews the various techniques of immobilizing a photocatalyst into and onto the
polymer membrane for pollutant removal and as a problem solver in handling suspended …

Polymeric photocatalytic membrane: An emerging solution for environmental remediation

S Kundu, N Karak - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
This article reviews the recent progresses on polymeric photocatalytic membranes (PPM) for
environmental remediation towards the removal of water and air pollutants like CO 2, NO x …

Fabrication of electrically conductive TiO2/PANI/PVDF composite membranes for simultaneous photoelectrocatalysis and microfiltration of azo dye from wastewater

M Sboui, W Niu, D Li, G Lu, N Zhou, K Zhang… - Applied Catalysis A …, 2022 - Elsevier
Membrane microfiltration (MF) is widely used in modern water treatment industry although
membrane fouling is a problematic challenge. Strategically coupling MF with semiconductor …

Electrically conductive TiO2/CB/PVDF membranes for synchronous cross-flow filtration and solar photoelectrocatalysis

M Sboui, W Niu, G Lu, K Zhang, JH Pan - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Combining photocatalysis (PC) and membrane filtration (MF) has emerged as an attractive
technology for water purification, however, the water purification efficiency and membrane …

Preparation and Characterization of TiO2-PVDF/PMMA Blend Membranes Using an Alternative Non-Toxic Solvent for UF/MF and Photocatalytic Application

O Benhabiles, F Galiano, T Marino, H Mahmoudi… - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
The approach of the present work is based on the use of poly (methylmethacrylate)(PMMA)
polymer, which is compatible with PVDF and TiO2 nanoparticles in casting solutions, for the …

Photocatalytic membranes: a new perspective for persistent organic pollutants removal

MN Subramaniam, PS Goh, D Kanakaraju… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
The presence of conventional and emerging pollutants infiltrating into our water bodies is a
course of concern as they have seriously threatened water security. Established techniques …

Atomic layer deposition of TiO2 on porous polysulfone hollow fibers membranes for water treatment

J Casetta, DG Ortiz, C Pochat-Bohatier… - Separation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Numerous membranes devoted to water treatment are made of Polysulfone (PSF) and can
suffer from performance deterioration because of the intrinsic hydrophobicity of this material …

Technology Development for the Removal of Covid-19 Pharmaceutical Active Compounds from Water and Wastewater: A Review.

S Hashemi Safaei, S Young, Z Samimi… - Journal of …, 2022 - search.ebscohost.com
The novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) outbreak has given rise to an inevitable worldwide
application of a wide variety of drugs. Some of these pharmaceutical compounds pass …

Preparation of reusable UHMWPE/TiO2 photocatalytic microporous membrane reactors for efficient degradation of organic pollutants in water

G Zhang, Y Yu, Y Tu, Y Liu, J Huang, X Yin… - Separation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
A photocatalytic membrane reactor is an effective method to degrade organic pollutants in
water and air. This method has many advantages, such as a complete degradation of …

Critical issues and guidelines to improve the performance of photocatalytic polymeric membranes

M Romay, N Diban, MJ Rivero, A Urtiaga, I Ortiz - Catalysts, 2020 - mdpi.com
Photocatalytic membrane reactors (PMR), with immobilized photocatalysts, play an
important role in process intensification strategies; this approach offers a simple solution to …