Enhanced biocatalytic sustainability of laccase by immobilization on functionalized carbon nanotubes/polysulfone membranes

JB Costa, MJ Lima, MJ Sampaio, MC Neves… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
Chemically functionalized multi-walled carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are used as carriers for
laccase immobilization. In this work, CNTs were modified using different approaches with a …

Nano-sized metal organic framework to improve the structural properties and desalination performance of thin film composite forward osmosis membrane

A Zirehpour, A Rahimpour, M Ulbricht - Journal of Membrane Science, 2017 - Elsevier
In the present study, nano-sized metal-organic framework (MOF) particles consisting of silver
(I) and 1, 3, 5-benzene tricarboxylic acid were synthesized and applied to improve the …

Advances in forward osmosis membranes: Altering the sub-layer structure via recent fabrication and chemical modification approaches

WA Suwaileh, DJ Johnson, S Sarp, N Hilal - Desalination, 2018 - Elsevier
The forward osmosis process has obtained renewed interest nowadays and it might become
an alternative solution for many industrial applications to meet the current and future …