Highly efficient mica-incorporated graphene oxide-based membranes for water purification and desalination
Ahmed Ali Jamali, Muhammad Ismail Vohra, Akbar Ali, Ahmed Nadeem, Sabry M. Attia, Ali Hyder, Ayaz Ali Memon, Faraz Khan Mahar, Rasool Bux Mahar, Jun Yang, Khalid Hussain Thebo
Abstract
, which is 10-100 times greater than that reported for pure GO and GO-based composite membranes. Additionally, the membrane shows high rejection for salt ions (70%). Furthermore, the stability of the MGO membranes was evaluated under various conditions, and the membranes demonstrated remarkable stability for up to 60 days in a neutral environment.
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MicaGrapheneMembraneOxideDesalinationBovine serum albuminWater desalinationChemical engineeringTannic acidMaterials sciencePermeability (electromagnetism)ChemistryChromatographyNanotechnologyComposite materialOrganic chemistryBiochemistryEngineeringMetallurgyMembrane Separation TechnologiesGraphene research and applicationsGraphene and Nanomaterials Applications