Triple-Layer Nanocomposite Membrane Prepared by Electrospinning Based on Modified PES with Carbon Nanotubes for Membrane Distillation Applications [PDF]
In this work, a novel triple-layer nanocomposite membrane prepared with polyethersulfone (PES)/carbon nanotubes (CNTs) as the primary bulk material and poly (vinylidene fluoride-co-hexafluoro propylene) (PcH)/CNTs as the outer and inner surfaces of the ...
Mahmoud Shouman +2 more
exaly +4 more sources
Ion exchange membranes (IEMs), as a part of the reverse electrodialysis (RED) system, play an important role in salinity gradient power (SGP) generation. Structure optimization of IEMs is critical to increase the power production by RED.
Xia Sun +3 more
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Role of Nanocomposite Support Stiffness on TFC Membrane Water Permeance
This paper discusses the role played by the mechanical stiffness of porous nanocomposite supports on thin-film composite (TFC) membrane water permeance. Helically coiled and multiwall carbon nanotubes (CNTs) were studied as additives in the nanocomposite
Jaime A. Idarraga-Mora +5 more
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Nanocomposite Membrane Scaffolds for Cell Function Maintaining for Biomedical Purposes. [PDF]
Nanocomposite multilayered membrane coatings have been widely used experimentally to enhance biomedical materials surfaces. By the selection of reliable components, such systems are functionalized to be adjusted to specific purposes.
Drabik M +8 more
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A novel membrane bioreactor system utilizes Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes (MWCNTs) coated polyurethane sponge (PUs), an electrical field, and a nanocomposite membrane has been successfully designed to diminish membrane with fouling caused by activated ...
Ali M. Almusawy +3 more
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Wounds healing activities of topical chitosan/ Zinc oxide nanocomposite membrane and local insulin injection in diabetic rats through activation of growth factors and suppression of matrix metalloproteinase expressions [PDF]
Diabetes mellitus causes impaired wound healing. In this study the potential wounds healing activities of topical chitosan/ Zinc oxide nanocomposite membrane and local insulin injection in diabetic rats were evaluated.
Samy Aziza +4 more
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Synthesis and Characterization of a High Flux Nanocellulose-Cellulose Acetate Nanocomposite Membrane. [PDF]
Despite the advantages of membrane processes, their high energy requirement remains a major challenge. Fabrication of nanocomposite membranes by incorporating various nanomaterials in the polymer matrix has shown promise for enhancing membrane flux.
Li N +7 more
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Water shortage is a major worldwide issue. Filtration using genuine polymeric membranes demonstrates excellent pollutant separation capabilities; however, polymeric membranes have restricted uses.
Nouf F. Al Harby +2 more
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Novel PVA/La2Ce2O7 hybrid nanocomposite membranes for application in proton exchange membrane fuel cells [PDF]
Proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) are electrochemical devices that show the highest power densities compared to the other type of fuel cell.
Mehran Javanbakht +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Polymer Nanocomposite Membranes [PDF]
Based on the results of research works reflected in the scientific literature, the main examples, methods and approaches to the development of polymer inorganic nanocomposite materials for target membranes are considered. The focus is on membranes for critical technologies with improved mechanical, thermal properties that have the necessary ...
Kononova, S.V. +6 more
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