Recent advances in membrane-based materials for desalination and gas separation

H Yuan, J Liu, X Zhang, L Chen, Q Zhang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Membrane separation technology has shown great potential as an indispensable
application in the growing energy demand. Desalination and gas separation is challenging …

Efficient NH3-N recovery from municipal wastewaters via membrane hybrid systems: Nutrient-Energy-Water (NEW) nexus in circular economy

M Sheikh, HR Harami, M Rezakazemi… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the present-day scenario, conventional wastewater treatment technologies for effectively
removing ammonia (NH 3) from municipal/domestic wastewater sparked a major worldwide …

Oxidized carbide-derived carbon as a novel filler for improved antifouling characteristics and permeate flux of hybrid polyethersulfone ultrafiltration membranes

IW Almanassra, L Jaber, SN Backer, A Chatla… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Polyethersulfone (PES) is a widely used polymer for ultrafiltration (UF) membrane
fabrication. In the current study, carbide-derived carbon (CDC) oxidized by acid treatment …

A tris (hydroxymethyl) aminomethane-modified polyimide membrane with efficient organic solvent resistant performance and high separation selectivity for dye/salt …

Z Liu, X Deng, L Lin, R Qiang, Q Wang, Q Cheng… - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
Efficient separation of dyes and salts from textile wastewater is still a great difficulty. Herein,
a tris (hydroxymethyl) aminomethane (Tris)-modified polyimide (PI) membrane was …

Removal of polystyrene nanoplastic beads using gravity-driven membrane filtration: Mechanisms and effects of water matrices

H Wan, K Shi, Z Yi, P Ding, L Zhuang, R Mills… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanoplastics (NPs) are emerging water contaminants and the smaller particle size of NPs
further hinders the remediation in the aspects of energy consumption and removal efficiency …

Application of deep eutectic solvents in water treatment processes: A review

CM Chabib, JK Ali, M Abi Jaoude, E Alhseinat… - Journal of Water …, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the past decade, deep eutectic solvents (DESs) have gathered considerable attention
in the research for functional and green solvents. The significant focus on the utilization of …

Polyimide-based separation membranes for liquid separation: A review on fabrication techniques, applications, and future perspectives

M Mehrabi, V Vatanpour - Materials Today Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
The development of polymeric membranes that are thermally and chemically stable, and can
withstand harsh environments such as extreme temperatures, pH levels, oxidants like …

[HTML][HTML] A review on deep eutectic solvents as the emerging class of green solvents for membrane fabrication and separations

Y Elhamarnah, H Qiblawey, M Nasser - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Deep Eutectic Solvents (DES) are emerging as environmentally friendly and
effective alternatives in membrane technology, offering a sustainable edge over traditional …

[HTML][HTML] Synergistic effects of deep eutectic solvents on the morphology and performance of polysulfone ultrafiltration membranes

Y Elhamarnah, H Qiblawey, M Nasser - Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates the synthesis of flat sheet asymmetric Polysulfone (PSF) membranes
using the Non-Solvent Induced Phase Separation (NIPS) method, enhanced by …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive assessment of the capacity of sand and sandstone from aquifer vadose zone for the removal of heavy metals and dissolved organics

JK Ali, H Ghaleb, AF Arangadi, TPP Le… - … Technology & Innovation, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to the drastic effect of produced water on the environment and its large quantity
produced by the oil and gas industry, produced water treatment is a significantly growing …