“…Alumina is a very good material for porous membranes because it is chemically stable, semitransparent, insoluble, inert, and biocompatible [ 17 , 18 , 19 ]. One of the very attractive applications of nanoporous alumina membranes is their incorporation into a wide variety of sensors [ 20 , 21 , 22 , 23 ], for filtration purposes [ 8 , 17 , 24 , 25 ] and water treatment [ 26 , 27 , 28 , 29 , 30 , 31 ].…”