Recent advances in the rejection of endocrine-disrupting compounds from water using membrane and membrane bioreactor technologies: a review

KK Katibi, KF Yunos, H Che Man, AZ Aris… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Water is a critical resource necessary for life to be sustained, and its availability should be
secured, appropriated, and easily obtainable. The continual detection of endocrine …

[HTML][HTML] Adsorptive membrane for boron removal: challenges and future prospects

S Mehanathan, J Jaafar, AM Nasir, RA Rahman… - Membranes, 2022 - mdpi.com
The complexity of removing boron compounds from aqueous systems has received serious
attention among researchers and inventors in the water treating industry. This is due to the …

[HTML][HTML] Visible-light-driven photocatalytic PVDF-TiO2/CNT/BiVO4 hybrid nanocomposite ultrafiltration membrane for dairy wastewater treatment

EJ Sisay, G Veréb, Z Pap, T Gyulavári, Á Ágoston… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Enhancing the performance of polymeric membranes by nanomaterials has become of great
interest in the field of membrane technology. The present work aimed to fabricate …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing fouling resistance and separation performance of polyethersulfone membrane through surface grafting with copolymerized thermo-responsive …

H Ghasemi, N Abu-Zahra, N Baig, I Abdulazeez… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Surface modification is a critical aspect for improving the efficiency of membranes and
reducing the risk of fouling in applications such as wastewater treatment and oil/water …

Novel PVDF-PVP Hollow Fiber Membrane Augmented with TiO2 Nanoparticles: Preparation, Characterization and Application for Copper Removal from Leachate

MU Abba, HC Man, RS Azis, A Isma Idris… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
High proportion of copper has become a global challenge owing to its negative impact on
the environment and public health complications. The present study focuses on the …

Soy Protein/Polyvinyl-Alcohol (PVA)-Based Packaging Films Reinforced by Nano-TiO2

X Tian, Z Chen, X Lu, J Mu, Q Ma, X Li - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
This work was investigated to prepare a reinforcing composite packaging film composited of
soy protein/polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and nano-TiO2. First, different film compositions were …

Synergistic integration of copper-functionalization and smart release mechanisms for enhanced bacterial inactivation on polyethersulfone membranes

H Ghasemi, N Abu-Zahra, U Baig, N Baig… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this research, we describe the development of smart polyethersulfone (PES) membranes
with superior antibacterial and antiadhesion properties. The strategy involved incorporating …

Influence of functionalized hematite nanoparticles as a reinforcer for composite PVDF-PEG membrane for BPF rejection: permeability and anti-fouling studies

KK Katibi, KF Md Yunos, HC Man, AZ Aris… - Journal of Polymers and …, 2023 - Springer
Pollution of water resources is a high-priority global issue. Nanocomposite membrane
technology is an advanced purification technology that offers superior separation and …

Boron Removal Using Spherulitic Polyamide Organic–Inorganic Thin‐Film Nanocomposite Desalination Membranes

LY Ee, SYR Chia, SFY Li - Advanced Sustainable Systems, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This research investigates the development of ultrathin polyamide (PA) desalination
membranes via electrospray fabrication, balancing the trade‐offs between selectivity and …

TiO2 nanoparticles incorporated high-performance polyphenyl sulfone mixed matrix membranes for ultrafiltration of domestic greywater

B Vani, M Shivakumar, S Kalyani, S Sridhar - Iranian Polymer Journal, 2021 - Springer
The development of nanoparticles (NPs) and their incorporation into the membrane matrix
for water and wastewater treatment is an emerging research area in modern times …