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Synthesis and characterization of alumina nano-particles polyamide membrane with enhanced flux rejection performance

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In this article, a polyamide (PA) nanocomposite membrane containing alumina nanoparticles synthesized via in situ interfacial polymerization was presented, which improved the permeate flux and maintained the salt rejection.
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This article is published in Separation and Purification Technology.The article was published on 2012-03-22. It has received 477 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Interfacial polymerization & Membrane.

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Sorption of pollutants by porous carbon, carbon nanotubes and fullerene- An overview

TL;DR: This review attempts to compile relevant knowledge about the adsorption activities of porous carbon, carbon nanotubes and fullerene related to various organic and inorganic pollutants from aqueous solutions.
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Polymer-matrix nanocomposite membranes for water treatment

TL;DR: In this article, the authors summarized the recent scientific and technological advances in the development of nanocomposite membranes for water treatment and discussed challenges and future research directions in developing high performance nanocomposition membranes.
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Processing methods, characteristics and adsorption behavior of tire derived carbons: a review.

TL;DR: This review highlights the use of waste-tires derived carbon to remove various types of pollutants like heavy metals, dye, pesticides and others from aqueous media.
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Graphene oxide-embedded thin-film composite reverse osmosis membrane with high flux, anti-biofouling, and chlorine resistance

TL;DR: In this article, a thin-film composite (TFC) membrane with graphene oxide (GO) embedded in its polyamide (PA) layer exhibited high water permeability, anti-biofouling property, and chlorine resistance without loss of salt rejection.
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Enhancement of H2O2 Decomposition by the Co-catalytic Effect of WS2 on the Fenton Reaction for the Synchronous Reduction of Cr(VI) and Remediation of Phenol

TL;DR: It is found that the expose reductive W4+ active sites on the surface of WS2 can greatly accelerate the rate-limiting step of Fe3+/Fe2+ conversion, which plays the key role in the decomposition of H2O2 and the reduction of Cr(VI).
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A review of reverse osmosis membrane materials for desalination—Development to date and future potential

TL;DR: A review of the development of reverse osmosis (RO) membrane materials can be found in this paper, where an overview of RO performance in relation to membrane materials and methods of synthesis is provided.
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Interfacial polymerization of thin film nanocomposites: A new concept for reverse osmosis membranes

TL;DR: In this article, a new concept for formation of mixed matrix reverse osmosis membranes by interfacial polymerization of nanocomposite thin films in situ on porous polysulfone supports is reported.
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Low-Cost Adsorbents: Growing Approach to Wastewater Treatment—a Review

TL;DR: In this paper, an effort has been made to give a brief idea of an approach to wastewater treatment, particularly discussing and highlighting in brief the low-cost alternative adsorbents with a view to utilizing these waste/low-cost materials.
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The use of nanoparticles in polymeric and ceramic membrane structures: review of manufacturing procedures and performance improvement for water treatment.

TL;DR: The role of engineered nanomaterials in (pressure driven) membrane technology for water treatment, to be applied in drinking water production and wastewater recycling, is reviewed.
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State-of-the-art of membrane bioreactors: worldwide research and commercial applications in north america

TL;DR: In this article, a review of MBR research efforts in the area of MBRs as well as focus attention to commercial MBR applications in North America is presented. But the primary research focus has been on water filtration MBRs with limited growth in extractive and gas diffusion MBRs which still hold un-tapped potential.
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