Removal of microplastics from the environment. A review

M Padervand, E Lichtfouse, D Robert… - Environmental Chemistry …, 2020 - Springer
The production of fossil fuel-derived, synthetic plastics is continually increasing, while poor
plastic waste management has recently induced severe pollution issues. Microplastics are …

Microplastics in aquatic environments: A comprehensive review of toxicity, removal, and remediation strategies

ASS Ahmed, MM Billah, MM Ali, MKA Bhuiyan… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The occurrence of microplastics (MPs) in aquatic environments has been a global concern
because they are toxic and persistent and may serve as a vector for many legacies and …

[HTML][HTML] Materials and membrane technologies for water and energy sustainability

NL Le, SP Nunes - Sustainable Materials and Technologies, 2016 - Elsevier
Water and energy have always been crucial for the world's social and economic growth.
Their supply and use must be sustainable. This review discusses opportunities for …

Development of advanced oil/water separation technologies to enhance the effectiveness of mechanical oil recovery operations at sea: Potential and challenges

B Liu, B Chen, J Ling, EJ Matchinski, G Dong… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mechanical oil recovery (ie, booming and skimming) is the most common tool for oil spill
response. The recovered fluid generated from skimming processes may contain a …

[ΒΙΒΛΙΟ][B] Handbook of membrane separations: chemical, pharmaceutical, food, and biotechnological applications

AK Pabby, SSH Rizvi, AMS Requena - 2008 - taylorfrancis.com
The Handbook of Membrane Separations: Chemical, Pharmaceutical, and Biotechnological
Applications provides detailed information on membrane separation technologies as they …

Membrane bioreactors for industrial wastewater treatment: a critical review

H Lin, W Gao, F Meng, BQ Liao, KT Leung… - Critical reviews in …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Membrane bioreactor (MBR) technology has been extensively employed for various
industrial wastewater treatments due to its distinct advantages over conventional …

Membrane separation bioreactors for wastewater treatment

C Visvanathan, RB Aim… - Critical reviews in …, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
With continuing depletion of fresh water resources, focus has shifted more toward water
recovery, reuse, and recycling, which require an extension of conventional wastewater …

State-of-the-art of membrane bioreactors: Worldwide research and commercial applications in North America

W Yang, N Cicek, J Ilg - Journal of membrane science, 2006 - Elsevier
Membrane bioreactor (MBR) technology is advancing rapidly around the world both in
research and commercial applications. Despite the increasing number of studies and full …

Membrane bioreactor (MBR) as an advanced wastewater treatment technology

J Radjenović, M Matošić, I Mijatović, M Petrović… - … from industrial and …, 2008 - Springer
The development and application of a membrane bioreactor (MBR) for full-scale municipal
wastewater treatment is the most important recent technological advance in terms of …

Treatment of oily waste water by PVP grafted PVDF ultrafiltration membranes

X Huang, W Wang, Y Liu, H Wang, Z Zhang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2015 - Elsevier
In this study, oily waste water was treated by polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) grafted
polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) ultrafiltration membranes. The membranes were prepared …