Role of inorganic foulants in the aging and deterioration of low-pressure membranes during the chemical cleaning process in surface water treatment: A review

IA Khan, JO Kim - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Low-pressure membrane (LPM) filtration, including microfiltration (MF) and ultrafiltration
(UF), is a promising technology for the treatment of surface water for drinking and other …

Polyethersulfone Polymer for Biomedical Applications and Biotechnology

M Wasyłeczko, C Wojciechowski… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Polymers stand out as promising materials extensively employed in biomedicine and
biotechnology. Their versatile applications owe much to the field of tissue engineering …

[HTML][HTML] Ceramic vs polymeric membrane implementation for potable water treatment

P Jarvis, I Carra, M Jafari, SJ Judd - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
The continued technological developments and decreased purchase costs of ceramic
membranes have seen increased recent interest in the technology as an alternative to the …

Potocatalytic antifouling membrane with dense nano-TiO2 coating for efficient oil-in-water emulsion separation and self-cleaning

Y Yang, Q Lai, S Mahmud, J Lu, G Zhang… - Journal of Membrane …, 2022 - Elsevier
Herein, a dense rutile nano-titanium dioxide (TiO 2) coating was constructed on the
nonwoven fabric (NWF) membrane surfaces via the bio-inspired TiO 2 sol-gel method. The …

Effects of microplastic accumulation on floc characteristics and fouling behavior in a membrane bioreactor

T Maliwan, W Pungrasmi, J Lohwacharin - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Issues associated with accumulating microplastic (MP) in sewage sludge during wastewater
treatment in a membrane bioreactor (MBR) system have not been studied in detail. Here, we …

Chemical cleaning and membrane aging of poly (vinylidene fluoride)(PVDF) membranes fabricated via non-solvent induced phase separation (NIPS) and thermally …

H Yu, S Shangguan, H Yang, H Rong, F Qu - Separation and Purification …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Poly (vinylidene fluoride)(PVDF) is one of the most used membrane materials in the
water industries, and the PVDF membrane can be fabricated majorly through non-solvent …

Aging of PVDF and PES ultrafiltration membranes by sodium hypochlorite: Effect of solution pH

K Li, Q Su, S Li, G Wen, T Huang - Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Sodium hypochlorite (NaClO) is a commonly applied cleaning agent for ultrafiltration
membranes in water and wastewater treatment. Long-term exposure to NaClO might change …

Effect of concentration on virus removal for ultrafiltration membrane in drinking water production

N Jacquet, S Wurtzer, G Darracq, Y Wyart… - Journal of Membrane …, 2021 - Elsevier
Removal of pathogenic microorganisms as viruses during drinking water production was
evaluated by ultrafiltration. Two enteric viruses (ADV 41 and CV-B5) were compared to the …

Cleaning efficiency and mechanism of ozone micro-nano-bubbles on ceramic membrane fouling

J Mo, T Lin, W Liu, Z Zhang, Y Yan - Separation and Purification Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
Membrane separation technology using ceramic membrane as carrier has attracted wide
attention in drinking water treatment. However, the inevitable problem of irreversible …

Aged PVDF and PSF ultrafiltration membranes restored by functional polydopamine for adjustable pore sizes and fouling control

F Gao, J Wang, H Zhang, H Jia, Z Cui… - Journal of Membrane …, 2019 - Elsevier
Hydrophilic polyvinylidene difluoride (PVDF) and polysulfone (PSF) membranes modified by
hydrophilic additives such as polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) are widely used in various …