A critical review on thin-film nanocomposite membranes with interlayered structure: mechanisms, recent developments, and environmental applications

Z Yang, PF Sun, X Li, B Gan, L Wang… - … science & technology, 2020 - ACS Publications
The separation properties of polyamide reverse osmosis and nanofiltration membranes,
widely applied for desalination and water reuse, are constrained by the permeability …

Nanocomposite membranes for water separation and purification: Fabrication, modification, and applications

MR Esfahani, SA Aktij, Z Dabaghian… - Separation and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Water pollution is one of the greatest challenges around the world. Nanocomposite
membranes are a promising modified version of traditional polymeric membranes for water …

Emerging thin-film nanocomposite (TFN) membranes for reverse osmosis: A review

DL Zhao, S Japip, Y Zhang, M Weber, C Maletzko… - Water research, 2020 - Elsevier
Thin-film composite (TFC) membranes are the heart of reverse osmosis (RO) processes for
desalination and water reuse. In recent years, nanomaterials with high permeability …

A review on polyamide thin film nanocomposite (TFN) membranes: History, applications, challenges and approaches

WJ Lau, S Gray, T Matsuura, D Emadzadeh, JP Chen… - Water research, 2015 - Elsevier
This review focuses on the development of polyamide (PA) thin film nanocomposite (TFN)
membranes for various aqueous media-based separation processes such as nanofiltration …

A critical review on thin-film nanocomposite membranes enabled by nanomaterials incorporated in different positions and with diverse dimensions: Performance …

X Wei, Y Liu, J Zheng, X Wang, S **a… - Journal of Membrane …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanomaterials with diverse dimensions have been incorporated in different positions during
the development of novel thin-film nanocomposite (TFN) membranes for water and …

Green synthesis of SiO2 nanoparticles from Rhus coriaria L. extract: Comparison with chemically synthesized SiO2 nanoparticles

CY Rahimzadeh, AA Barzinjy, AS Mohammed… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
The usage of the green synthesis method to produce nanoparticles (NPs) has received great
acceptance among the scientific community in recent years. This, perhaps, is owing to its …

Polydopamine-based functional materials and their applications in energy, environmental, and catalytic fields: State-of-the-art review

Q Huang, J Chen, M Liu, H Huang, X Zhang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Recently, polydopamine (PDA) has emerged as a popular material due to its striking
properties. As a novel bio-inspired material, PDA can be easily formed in environmental …

Recent advances in polymer and polymer composite membranes for reverse and forward osmosis processes

D Li, Y Yan, H Wang - Progress in polymer science, 2016 - Elsevier
Semipermeable membranes are the core elements for membrane water desalination
technologies such as commercial reverse osmosis (RO) process and emerging forward …

Environmental application of nanotechnology: air, soil, and water

RK Ibrahim, M Hayyan, MA AlSaadi, A Hayyan… - … Science and Pollution …, 2016 - Springer
Global deterioration of water, soil, and atmosphere by the release of toxic chemicals from the
ongoing anthropogenic activities is becoming a serious problem throughout the world. This …

Biosynthesis of SiO2 nanoparticles using extract of Nerium oleander leaves for the removal of tetracycline antibiotic

N El Messaoudi, M El Khomri, EH Ablouh, A Bouich… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Tetracycline (TC) is one of the antibiotics that is found in wastewaters. TC is toxic,
carcinogenic, and teratogenic. In this study, the tetracycline was removed from water by …