Antifouling membranes for sustainable water purification: strategies and mechanisms

R Zhang, Y Liu, M He, Y Su, X Zhao… - Chemical Society …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
One of the greatest challenges to the sustainability of modern society is an inadequate
supply of clean water. Due to its energy-saving and cost-effective features, membrane …

Perspective and status of polymeric graphitic carbon nitride based Z-scheme photocatalytic systems for sustainable photocatalytic water purification

A Kumar, P Raizada, P Singh, RV Saini… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Develo** bioinspired artificial Z-scheme heterojunction photocatalysts with exceedingly
well performance of visible-light harnessing along with optimum band edge potentials is a …

The chemical and structural analysis of graphene oxide with different degrees of oxidation

K Krishnamoorthy, M Veerapandian, K Yun, SJ Kim - Carbon, 2013 - Elsevier
Graphene oxide (GO) with various degrees of oxidation was synthesized using a modified
Hummers method. The formation of different types of oxygen containing functional groups in …

Destructive extraction of phospholipids from Escherichia coli membranes by graphene nanosheets

Y Tu, M Lv, P **u, T Huynh, M Zhang, M Castelli… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Understanding how nanomaterials interact with cell membranes is related to how they cause
cytotoxicity and is therefore critical for designing safer biomedical applications. Recently …

Mechanisms of the antimicrobial activities of graphene materials

X Zou, L Zhang, Z Wang, Y Luo - Journal of the american chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
A thorough understanding of the antimicrobial mechanisms of graphene materials (GMs) is
critical to the manipulation of highly efficient antimicrobial nanomaterials for future …

Antimicrobial properties of graphene oxide nanosheets: why size matters

F Perreault, AF De Faria, S Nejati, M Elimelech - ACS nano, 2015 - ACS Publications
Graphene oxide (GO) is a promising material for the development of antimicrobial surfaces
due to its contact-based antimicrobial activity. However, the relationship between GO …

Review of MXenes as new nanomaterials for energy storage/delivery and selected environmental applications

BM Jun, S Kim, J Heo, CM Park, N Her, M Jang… - Nano Research, 2019 - Springer
Energy and environmental issues presently attract a great deal of scientific attention.
Recently, two-dimensional MXenes and MXene-based nanomaterials have attracted …

Ultrahigh-flux and fouling-resistant membranes based on layered silver/MXene (Ti 3 C 2 T x) nanosheets

RP Pandey, K Rasool, VE Madhavan, B Aïssa… - Journal of Materials …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Low flux and fouling are critical issues in membrane based separation processes. Here we
report a two-dimensional (2D) MXene (Ti3C2Tx) modified with Ag nanoparticles (Ag …

Engineered nanoparticles for removal of pollutants from wastewater: Current status and future prospects of nanotechnology for remediation strategies

S Khan, M Naushad, A Al-Gheethi, J Iqbal - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Significant aspects of the world's water scenario, primarily associated with global population
growth and climate change, necessitate new technology implementation to ensure a supply …

Graphene in the aquatic environment: adsorption, dispersion, toxicity and transformation

J Zhao, Z Wang, JC White, B **ng - Environmental science & …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Graphene-family nanomaterials (GFNs) including pristine graphene, reduced graphene
oxide (rGO) and graphene oxide (GO) offer great application potential, leading to the …