A control cellulose membrane was prepared as follows: DMAc was used as the solvent for the dissolution of cellulose. Following the previously published procedures, 22, 23, 24 0.603 g of cellulose ...

(Nanowerk News) An advanced water treatment membrane made of electrically conductive nanofibers developed at Masdar Institute was highlighted by Dr. Raed Hashaikeh, Professor of Mechanical and ...

Adding cellulose nanofibers to paper pulp creates paper that can be recycled more than twice as many times as regular paper (Environ. Sci. Technol. 2015, DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.5b02676). Depending on ...

By contrast, an experimental new setup simply requires users to inject dirty water through a layer of cellulose. Developed by scientists from The University of Texas at Austin, the prototype device ...

Researchers created nanofiber mats as a proof of concept, highlighting their potential for sustainable uses including edible food packaging, wound dressings, cosmetics, and filtration. (Nanowerk News) ...

That ancient mariner was onto something when he said “water, water everywhere, nor any drop to drink” – the vast majority of water on Earth is undrinkable. Desalination could be a vital technology to ...