Boosting the performance of nanofiltration membranes in removing organic micropollutants: trade-off effect, strategy evaluation, and prospective development

Y Liu, K Wang, Z Zhou, X Wei, S Xia… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
In view of the high risks brought about by organic micropollutants (OMPs), nanofiltration (NF)
processes have been playing a vital role in advanced water and wastewater treatment …

Emerging graphitic carbon nitride-based membranes for water purification

Y Cui, X An, S Zhang, Q Tang, H Lan, H Liu, J Qu - Water research, 2021 - Elsevier
Membrane separation is a promising technology that can effectively remove various existing
contaminants from water with low energy consumption and small carbon footprint. The …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advancements in the application of new monomers and membrane modification techniques for the fabrication of thin film composite membranes: A …

J Farahbakhsh, V Vatanpour, M Khoshnam… - Reactive and Functional …, 2021 - Elsevier
Thin film composite (TFC) membranes have been experiencing significant modifications
recently aiming to improve their structure, properties and separation efficiency. One of the …

Novel RO membranes fabricated by grafting sulfonamide group: Improving water permeability, fouling resistance and chlorine resistant performance

J Wang, SL Li, Y Guan, C Zhu, G Gong, Y Hu - Journal of Membrane …, 2022 - Elsevier
Membrane fouling and degradation caused by free chlorine oxidation seriously hinder the
long-term operation of aromatic polyamide (PA) thin-film-composite (TFC) membranes. In …

[HTML][HTML] Progresses of advanced anti-fouling membrane and membrane processes for high salinity wastewater treatment

S Du, P Zhao, L Wang, G He, X Jiang - Results in Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Membrane fouling during the high salinity wastewater treatment is a critical bottleneck
restricting the sustainable application of membrane technologies. Developing advanced anti …

Comparison of energy consumption of osmotically assisted reverse osmosis and low-salt-rejection reverse osmosis for brine management

Z Wang, D Feng, Y Chen, D He… - … Science & Technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
Minimum and zero liquid discharge (MLD/ZLD) are emerging brine management strategies
that attract heightened attention. Although conventional reverse osmosis (RO) can improve …

Designing sustainable membrane-based water treatment via fouling control through membrane interface engineering and process developments

A Ilyas, IFJ Vankelecom - Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Membrane-based water treatment processes have been established as a powerful
approach for clean water production. However, despite the significant advances made in …

Surfactants attached thin film composite (TFC) nanofiltration (NF) membrane via intermolecular interaction for heavy metals removal

SJ Xu, Q Shen, LH Luo, YH Tong, YZ Wu, ZL Xu… - Journal of Membrane …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heavy metals are well-known pollutant in the water body, which can threaten our health in
various ways. Since size exclusion and electrostatic repulsion play a significant role in …

The effect of surficial function groups on the anti-fouling and anti-scaling performance of thin-film composite reverse osmosis membranes

Q Hu, Y Yuan, Z Wu, H Lu, N Li, H Zhang - Journal of Membrane Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Membrane fouling, including organic fouling and inorganic scaling, is one of the most
prevalent problems in reverse osmosis (RO) membranes, which usually increases operating …

Removal of emerging wastewater organic contaminants by polyelectrolyte multilayer nanofiltration membranes with tailored selectivity

Y Wang, I Zucker, C Boo, M Elimelech - ACS ES&T Engineering, 2020 - ACS Publications
Emerging organic contaminants (EOCs) discharged from wastewater effluents into drinking
water resources are of growing concern for human health and the environment. In this study …