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Recent trends and advancements in nanoporous membranes for water purification

  • KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology
  • Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (Deemed to be University)
  • Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering, Chennai
  • Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
  • Hydro-Quebec
  • Universidad Autónoma de Chile
  • Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University

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Abstract

When it comes to electrocatalysis, the creation of nanodevices, the research of energy and the environment, and diagnostics, nanoporous materials are an asset. Nanoporous membranes, which can be used to filter water, have recently been the subject of new research and are summarized in this review. These membranes are used to remove salts and metallic ions from the water following an analysis of several nanoporous membrane types and production procedures. Demonstrations and discussions of these membrane systems are then conducted. Nanoporous membranes can be used to filter water, according to the conclusions of this study, which will help readers better grasp how they work. As a result, novel water purification nanoporous compounds that are easy to manufacture, inexpensive, and effective will be developed. Merits and demerits of nanoporous membrane for water treatment and its advancements in purification were discussed.

Original languageEnglish
Article number135205
JournalChemosphere
Volume303
DOIs
StatePublished - Sep 2022

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

Keywords

  • Cost-effective
  • Environmental research
  • High-performing
  • Nanoparticles
  • Nanoporous

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