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Table 3 Previous studies on MB removal by PVDF and TiO2

From: A comprehensive review on textile wastewater treatment by coupling TiO2 with PVDF membrane

PVDF configuration

Dissolution solvents

Fabrication technique

% TiO2

MB Conc

Percentage removal/photo-degradation

References

Flat sheet

DMAc

Phase inversion

6 vol%

12 vol%

21 vol%

0.01 mM

67.52%

75.89%

82.63%

Jia et al. (2009)

Flat sheet

DMAc

Phase inversion

1.5 wt%

10 ppm

50 ppm

100 ppm

98.84%

93.11%

85.24%

Ngang et al. (2012)

Flat sheet

DMAc

Blending/photo reduction combined method

4 wt%

10 ppm

20 ppm

30 ppm

24%

23%

21%

Li et al. (2015)

Flat sheet

DMF and acetone

Electrospinning

0.4 wt%

0.05 M

78.9%

He et al. (2016)

Flat sheet

DMF

Solvent casting

2 ml of titanium isopropoxide solution

0.00001 M

98%

Martins et al. (2014)

Hollow fiber

Purchased

1 g/L

50 mg/L

92 ± 2.20%

Li et al. (2014)

Flat sheet

Purchased

2.00 × 10 M titanium isopropoxide solution

10 μm

100%

Fischer et al. (2015)

Flat sheet

DMAc

Dip coating of PVDF solution on steel mesh

10 ml

20 ml

30 ml

40 ml

50 ml

60 ml

10 μM

68.7%

76%

87.3%

91.6%

100%

100%

Ramasundaram et al. (2016)

Flat sheet

DMAc

Immersion phase inversion

Amount of (Ag–TiO2–APTES):

0.1 g

0.2 g

0.5 g

3 mg/L

80.3%

86.7%

90.1%

Peng et al. (2018)

Flat sheet

Purchased

Titanium tetraisopropoxide solution

10−5 M

27%

Li et al. (2017)

Hollow fibers

N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone

(NMP)

Dry/wet spinning

0.5 wt%

10 μM

97%

Galiano et al. (2018)

Flat sheet

Nanolayer coextrusion

10 wt%

20 wt%

30 wt%

40 wt%

10 ppm

22%

32%

57%

64%

Cheng and Pu (2018)

Hollow fibers

DMAc

Electrospinning

3 wt%

6 wt%

9 wt%

10 ml/L

85%

90%

100%

Abdullah et al. (2018)

Flat sheet

DMAc and acetone

Electrospinning

4 wt%

3.2 mg/L

6.4 mg/L

93.75%

81.25%

Lee et al. (2018)

Flat sheet

DMAc

Solvent casting

1 wt%

10 ppm

92.76%

Suriani et al. (2019)

Flat sheet

DMF

Solvent casting

0.087 g

2 mg/L

99%

Martins et al. (2019)

Flat sheet

DMF

Electrospinning

5 ml Titanium butoxide

94.2%

Venkatesh et al. (2020)

Flat sheet

DMF

Electrospinning

5 mg

10 mg

20 mg

5 ppm

29%

32%

39%

Abdelmaksoud et al. (2021)

Flat sheet

DMAc and acetone

Electrospinning

0.1 g/L

4 ppm

7 ppm

11 ppm

15 ppm

100%

100%

100%

99.4%

Zeitoun et al. (2020)

0.2 g/L

4 ppm

7 ppm

11 ppm

15 ppm

100%

100%

98.1%

100%

0.3 g/L

4 ppm

7 ppm

11 ppm

15 ppm

100%

100%

100%

99.3%

Flat sheet

Methanol

Spray drying followed by calcination

0–5 wt%

100 mg/L

100%

Yadav et al. (2021)

Flat sheet

TTIP/ethanol

Dip coating

0.092 wt%

10 μmol/L

100%

Fischer et al. (2015)

Hollow fiber

Ethanol

Phase inversion calcination/dip coating

0.62 wt%

20 mg/L

97.2%

Zhang et al. (2022)

Flat sheet

Ethanol

Phase inversion

2–5 wt%

0.5 mg/L

98.6%

Ma et al. (2023)

Flat sheet

Dimethylacetamide (DMAC)

Casting solution

1 wt%

10 ppm

79.18%

Mohamat et al. (2023a, b)

Flat sheet

DMAC

Non-solvent induced phase separation (NIPS)

1 wt%

10 ppm

92.63%

Mohamat et al. (2023a, b)