The recent advancements in fabricating forward osmosis (FO) membranes have shown
promising results in desalination and water treatment. Different methods have been applied …

Hydrogels play a crucial role in medical-related research, such as biomedical devices,
scaffold materials, etc. Convenience in controlling for any desired application makes them …

In exploring the difference in the wettability of fibers with various structures, three inner
constructions of fibers, namely, uniaxial, Janus and chimeric Janus, have been fabricated by …

The filtration membrane formed by stacking graphene oxide (GO) nanosheets with two-
dimensional layered structure and single-atom thickness has great application prospects for …

Precisely tailoring the surface morphology characteristics of the active layers based on
bionic inspirations can improve the performance of thin-film composite (TFC) membranes …

Thin-film composite forward osmosis (TFC-FO) membranes show the potential to be applied
in water treatment applications. However, the TFC-FO membrane performance was limited …

Herein, a flexible and robust hydrogel, polyacrylamide hydrogel containing graphene oxide
and N, N-isopropyl di-acrylamide, was developed through a novel in-situ synthesis …

Recent innovations highlight the great potential of zero-dimensional materials of graphene
quantum dots (GQDs) as attractive candidates for fabricating advanced nanofiltration …

Hydrogels have been used in various applications due to their superior wetness, softness,
responsiveness and biocompatibility. Together with the rapid development of membrane …

Membrane fouling and biofouling are major challenges in the application of membrane
technology for wastewater treatment. The synthesis of antifouling and antibiofouling dual …