Current advances in membrane technologies for saline wastewater treatment: A comprehensive review

NNR Ahmad, WL Ang, CP Leo, AW Mohammad… - Desalination, 2021 - Elsevier
The saline wastewater from various sources including agriculture and industrial activities,
appears to have high salt concentration, organic content and other pollutants which can …

Purifying water with silver nanoparticles (AgNPs)-incorporated membranes: Recent advancements and critical challenges

Y Yu, Z Zhou, G Huang, H Cheng, L Han, S Zhao… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
In the face of the growing global water crisis, membrane technology is a promising means of
purifying water and wastewater. Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have been widely used to …

A critical review on nanomaterials membrane bioreactor (NMs-MBR) for wastewater treatment

MN Pervez, M Balakrishnan, SW Hasan, KH Choo… - NPJ Clean …, 2020 - nature.com
The concept of nanomaterials membranes (NMs) promises to be a sustainable route to
improve the membrane characteristics and enhance the performance of membrane …

Microplastics fouling and interaction with polymeric membranes: A review

M Golgoli, M Khiadani, A Shafieian, TK Sen, Y Hartanto… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The emergence and accumulation of microplastics (MPs) in various aquatic environments
have recently raised significant concerns. Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) have been …

Incorporation of graphene oxide-based nanocomposite in the polymeric membrane for water and wastewater treatment: A review on recent development

LY Ng, HS Chua, CY Ng - Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Wide applications of polymeric membranes are limited by their low selectivity, solution fluxes
and fouling issues. Graphene oxide (GO)-based nanocomposite could be used to enhance …

Investigation of boron nitride/silver/graphene oxide nanocomposite on separation and antibacterial improvement of polyethersulfone membranes in wastewater …

V Vatanpour, B Keskin, SAN Mehrabani… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
This research introduces a practicable and straightforward procedure for improving
separation performance by blending 2D nanocomposite of functionalized hexagonal boron …

Simultaneous removal of Congo red and cadmium (II) from aqueous solutions using graphene oxide–silica composite as a multifunctional adsorbent

E Mahmoudi, S Azizkhani, AW Mohammad… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Graphene oxide is a very high capacity adsorbent due to its functional groups and π− π
interactions with other compounds. Adsorption capacity of graphene oxide, however, can be …

Superhydrophilic micro/nano hierarchical functionalized-CuO/PVDF nanocomposite membranes with ultra-low fouling/biofouling performance for acetate wastewater …

M Ostadi, FS Kamelian, T Mohammadi - Journal of Membrane Science, 2023 - Elsevier
In membrane bioreactor (MBR) application, there are considerably influencing factors on
membrane performance over time making serious problems, including reduced permeation …

A review of the current in-situ fouling control strategies in MBR: Biological versus physicochemical

Q Liu, J Ren, Y Lu, X Zhang, FA Roddick, L Fan… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Fouling in membrane bioreactors (MBR) is a bottleneck problem limiting their application. In-
situ fouling control strategies have been continuously developed for decades, and can be …

Preparation and Characterization of PVDF–TiO2 Mixed-Matrix Membrane with PVP and PEG as Pore-Forming Agents for BSA Rejection

R Gayatri, ANS Fizal, E Yuliwati, MS Hossain, J Jaafar… - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Polymeric membranes offer straightforward modification methods that make industry scaling
affordable and easy; however, these materials are hydrophobic, prone to fouling, and …