Biofouling control of halloysite nanotubes-decorated polyethersulfone ultrafiltration membrane modified with chitosan-silver nanoparticles

By Yifeng Chen, Yatao Zhang, Haoqin Zhang, Jindun Liu, Chunhua Song. 2013

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Inorganic Nanomaterials in Polymeric Ultrafiltration Membranes for Water Treatment (2015, methodology): “Recently, halloysite nanotubes (HNT) loaded with silver nanoparticles has been incorporated into PES polymer matrix for effective biofouling control (168).”
Electrospun Nanofibrous Membranes for Water Purification (2017, methodology): “filtration membranes is biofouling due to bacterial attack, which can be overcome by various methods such as physical blending, chemical grafting, and surface modification with hydrophilic polymers or inorganic nanoparticles.(73,74) Homaeigohar et al.”
Copper oxide nanomaterials: Synthesis, characterization and structure-specific antibacterial performance (2015, background): “Recently many metal oxide NMs such as Ag2O, ZnO, Fe2O3, TiO2, SnO2, CeO2 and polymer membrane composites [17–22] were shown to exhibit good antibacterial activities.”