Ultrathin membranes for separations: a new era driven by advanced nanotechnology

S Zhang, L Shen, H Deng, Q Liu, X You… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Ultrathin membranes are at the forefront of membrane research, offering great opportunities
in revolutionizing separations with ultrafast transport. Driven by advanced nanomaterials …

Phenolic building blocks for the assembly of functional materials

MA Rahim, SL Kristufek, S Pan… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Phenolic materials have long been known for their use in inks, wood coatings, and leather
tanning. However, there has recently been a renewed interest in engineering advanced …

Versatile surface modification using polydopamine and related polycatecholamines: Chemistry, structure, and applications

TG Barclay, HM Hegab, SR Clarke… - Advanced Materials …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Polydopamine and related polycatecholamines can be easily deposited onto almost any
surface from mild, aqueous solution. This results in durable, nanoscale coatings that exhibit …

Recent progress on fabrication methods of polymeric thin film gas separation membranes for CO2 capture

K Xie, Q Fu, GG Qiao, PA Webley - Journal of membrane science, 2019 - Elsevier
Membrane technology has been recognized as an attractive and environment-friendly
technology for carbon capture due to its low expense (capital and operating), ease of …

Thin film composite membranes for postcombustion carbon capture: Polymers and beyond

M Liu, MD Nothling, S Zhang, Q Fu, GG Qiao - Progress in Polymer Science, 2022 - Elsevier
The escalating level of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO 2) due to the combustion of fossil
fuels has been identified as a major contributor to climate change. CO 2 capture using …

Mixed matrix membranes comprising polymers of intrinsic microporosity and covalent organic framework for gas separation

X Wu, Z Tian, S Wang, D Peng, L Yang, Y Wu… - Journal of Membrane …, 2017 - Elsevier
Polymers of intrinsic microporosity (PIMs) exhibit the inherent superior permeability over
traditional commercial polymers, however, the relatively low selectivity restrict their broad …

Improved operational stability of Pebax-based gas separation membranes with ZIF-8: A comparative study of flat sheet and composite hollow fibre membranes

PD Sutrisna, J Hou, H Li, Y Zhang, V Chen - Journal of membrane science, 2017 - Elsevier
Polymer-based hollow fibre composite membranes are composed of a porous support
coated with a highly permeable gutter layer, and a thin selective top layer. They are …

Ionic Liquid Selectively Facilitates CO2 Transport through Graphene Oxide Membrane

W Ying, J Cai, K Zhou, D Chen, Y Ying, Y Guo… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Membrane separation of CO2 from H2, N2, or CH4 has economic benefits. However, the
trade-off between selectivity and permanence in membrane separation is challenging. Here …

Progressing thin-film membrane designs for post-combustion CO 2 capture: performance or practicality?

J Wu, F Hillman, CZ Liang, Y Jia… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Tremendous potential is seen in membrane technology for realizing efficient post-
combustion CO2 capture from power plant flue gas, the largest anthropogenic source of …

Ultrathin metal–organic framework nanosheets as a gutter layer for flexible composite gas separation membranes

M Liu, K Xie, MD Nothling, PA Gurr, SSL Tan, Q Fu… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Ultrathin metal–organic framework (MOF) nanosheets show great potential in various
separation applications. In this study, MOF nanosheets are incorporated as a gutter layer in …