A critical review on thin-film nanocomposite membranes enabled by nanomaterials incorporated in different positions and with diverse dimensions: Performance …

X Wei, Y Liu, J Zheng, X Wang, S Xia… - Journal of Membrane …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanomaterials with diverse dimensions have been incorporated in different positions during
the development of novel thin-film nanocomposite (TFN) membranes for water and …

[HTML][HTML] Engineering antiwetting hydrophobic surfaces for membrane distillation: A review

A Samadi, T Ni, E Fontananova, G Tang, H Shon… - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
Membrane distillation (MD) is an emerging membrane separation technology with great
potential for desalination, wastewater treatment and volatile resource recovery. It becomes …

Desalination by the forward osmosis: advancement and challenges

N Abounahia, I Ibrar, T Kazwini, A Altaee… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Forward osmosis (FO) has become a promising membrane technology for desalination and
water treatment due to its simplicity, low energy consumption, and low fouling tendency …

[HTML][HTML] Removal of natural organic matter from surface water sources by nanofiltration and surface engineering membranes for fouling mitigation–A review

DS Mallya, S Abdikheibari, LF Dumée… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Given that surface water is the primary supply of drinking water worldwide, the presence of
natural organic matter (NOM) in surface water presents difficulties for water treatment …

Forward osmosis membrane: review of fabrication, modification, challenges and potential

BM Ibraheem, SA Aani, AA Alsarayreh, QF Alsalhy… - Membranes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Forward osmosis (FO) is a low-energy treatment process driven by osmosis to induce the
separation of water from dissolved solutes/foulants through the membrane in hydraulic …

[HTML][HTML] Polyaniline-based adsorbents for water treatment: Roles of low-cost materials and 2D materials

A Samadi, Z Wang, S Wang, SK Nataraj, L Kong… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Access to clean water and sanitization is crucial to all life on Earth, and has been listed
among the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Adsorption is a simple and …

Enhanced water treatment performance of ceramic-based forward osmosis membranes via MOF interlayer

K Sun, Q Lyu, X Zheng, R Liu, CY Tang, M Zhao… - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Forward osmosis (FO) membrane processes could operate without hydraulic pressures,
enabling the efficient treatment of wastewaters with mitigated membrane fouling and …

Surfactant-induced intervention in interfacial polymerization to develop highly-selective thin-film composite membrane for forward osmosis process

X Zhang, HM Cui, Y Gao, ZW Yan, X Yan, Y Chen… - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
Thin-film composite (TFC) membrane capable of superior permeability contributes to the
industrial implementation of forward osmosis (FO) technology, but it is plagued with some …

Polyamide composite membrane with 3D honeycomb-like structure via acetone-regulated interfacial polymerization for high-efficiency organic solvent nanofiltration

W Fu, L Deng, M Hu, Z Mai, G Xu, Y Shi, K Guan… - Journal of Membrane …, 2023 - Elsevier
High-performance organic solvent nanofiltration (OSN) membranes play an indispensable
role in chemical separation processes. However, conventional OSN membranes such as …

Computational fluid dynamics simulation of forward osmosis (FO) membrane systems: Methodology, state of art, challenges and opportunities

YY Liang, DF Fletcher - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
Forward osmosis (FO) has attracted wide research attention owing to its potential application
in seawater desalination. In the past decade, the research advancements in FO …