Nature Communications (May 2021)

Protein nanofibrils for next generation sustainable water purification

  • Mohammad Peydayesh,
  • Raffaele Mezzenga

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-23388-2
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 17

Abstract

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Water scarcity is a rapidly spreading global challenge but water purification technologies are often not sustainable. Here, the authors review the research on water purification technologies based on protein nanofibrils as a green and affordable solution to alleviate a water crisis.