Unconventional and facile production of a stimuli-responsive multifunctional system for simultaneous drug delivery and environmental remediation
Narsimha Mamidi, Ramiro Manuel Velasco Delgadillo, Javier Villela‐Castrejón
Abstract
Unconventional multifunctional nanocomposite fiber membranes were primed using Forcespinning® followed by the heat pressure method. The obtained membranes displayed simultaneously controlled drug release and removal of Pb<sup>2+</sup> and Cd<sup>2+</sup> from wastewater.
Topics & Concepts
Environmental remediationMembraneDrug deliveryWastewaterNanocompositeChemistryNanotechnologyMaterials scienceChemical engineeringWaste managementContaminationEngineeringEcologyBiologyBiochemistryGraphene and Nanomaterials ApplicationsMembrane Separation TechnologiesElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications