Hydrophobic membranes used in membrane distillation (MD) systems are often subject to
wetting during long-term operation. Thus, it is of great importance to fully understand factors …

Membrane distillation (MD) is a burgeoning membrane technology that has gained immense
interest among membrane scientists worldwide. Despite a slow start, both the theoretical …

Membrane distillation has shown great promises in desalinating various water streams.
Significant progresses have been made in the past decades owing to the development of …

The emergence of nano innovations in membrane distillation (MD) has garnered increasing
scientific interest. This enables the exploration of state‐of‐the‐art nano‐enabled MD …

The treatment of oil or surfactant-containing wastewater emitted from diverse sources is
imperative to meet the ever-growing requirement of clean and drinking water. Membrane …

Freshwater shortage has been a terrible threat for the sustainable progress and
development of human society in 21st century. Inspired from natural creatures, harvesting …

In this study, we report the use of nanobubbles (NBs) as a simple and facile approach to
effectively delay scaling in membrane distillation (MD) during the treatment of highly saline …

Membrane scaling is unavoidable when treating highly concentrated and even
supersaturated brine in the continuous membrane distillation (MD) process. Omniphobic …

Membrane bioreactors (MBRs) have been well established as an advanced wastewater
treatment technology that combines activated sludge with a pressure-driven membrane …

One of the most dangerous types of pollution to the environment is oily wastewater, which is
produced from a number of industrial sources and can cause damage to the environment …