The role and prospect of nanomaterials in polymeric membrane for water and wastewater treatment: a state-of-the-art overview

The efforts and attempts made in the past decades have witnessed a considerable amount of research interest in potential of various inorganic nanomaterials for the development and innovative environmental applications. Inorganic nanofillers such as metal oxides nanoparticles, carbon nanotubes and si...

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Main Authors: Ismail, Ahmad Fauzi, Goh, P. S.
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Published: Trans Tech Publications 2014
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http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.896.3
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spelling my.utm.630132017-06-19T03:59:07Z http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/63013/ The role and prospect of nanomaterials in polymeric membrane for water and wastewater treatment: a state-of-the-art overview Ismail, Ahmad Fauzi Goh, P. S. TN Mining engineering. Metallurgy The efforts and attempts made in the past decades have witnessed a considerable amount of research interest in potential of various inorganic nanomaterials for the development and innovative environmental applications. Inorganic nanofillers such as metal oxides nanoparticles, carbon nanotubes and silver nanoparticles are incorporated into polymeric membranes to render the desired properties, i.e high flux, high rejection and enhanced fouling resistance to suitably applied in liquid-based filtration for waste and wastewater applications. This brief review highlights the state-of-the-art overview in the recent progress and advancement made in the utilization of nanofiller/polymer nanocomposite to remediate the current bottlenecks and issues that stumble the further development of the conventionally used polymeric membranes. Trans Tech Publications 2014 Article PeerReviewed Ismail, Ahmad Fauzi and Goh, P. S. (2014) The role and prospect of nanomaterials in polymeric membrane for water and wastewater treatment: a state-of-the-art overview. Advanced Materials Research, 896 . pp. 3-6. ISSN 1022-6680 http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.896.3 DOI :10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.896.3
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topic TN Mining engineering. Metallurgy
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Ismail, Ahmad Fauzi
Goh, P. S.
The role and prospect of nanomaterials in polymeric membrane for water and wastewater treatment: a state-of-the-art overview
description The efforts and attempts made in the past decades have witnessed a considerable amount of research interest in potential of various inorganic nanomaterials for the development and innovative environmental applications. Inorganic nanofillers such as metal oxides nanoparticles, carbon nanotubes and silver nanoparticles are incorporated into polymeric membranes to render the desired properties, i.e high flux, high rejection and enhanced fouling resistance to suitably applied in liquid-based filtration for waste and wastewater applications. This brief review highlights the state-of-the-art overview in the recent progress and advancement made in the utilization of nanofiller/polymer nanocomposite to remediate the current bottlenecks and issues that stumble the further development of the conventionally used polymeric membranes.
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author Ismail, Ahmad Fauzi
Goh, P. S.
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Goh, P. S.
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title The role and prospect of nanomaterials in polymeric membrane for water and wastewater treatment: a state-of-the-art overview
title_short The role and prospect of nanomaterials in polymeric membrane for water and wastewater treatment: a state-of-the-art overview
title_full The role and prospect of nanomaterials in polymeric membrane for water and wastewater treatment: a state-of-the-art overview
title_fullStr The role and prospect of nanomaterials in polymeric membrane for water and wastewater treatment: a state-of-the-art overview
title_full_unstemmed The role and prospect of nanomaterials in polymeric membrane for water and wastewater treatment: a state-of-the-art overview
title_sort role and prospect of nanomaterials in polymeric membrane for water and wastewater treatment: a state-of-the-art overview
publisher Trans Tech Publications
publishDate 2014
url http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/63013/
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