Molecular separations that enable selective transport of target molecules from gas and liquid
molecular mixtures, such as CO2 capture, olefin/paraffin separations, and organic solvent …

Porous polymer and copolymer membranes are useful for ultrafiltration of functional
macromolecules, colloids, and water purification. In particular, block copolymer membranes …

Replacement or debottlenecking of the extremely energy-intensive cryogenic distillation
technology for the separation of ethylene from ethane has been a long-standing challenge …

Olefin/paraffin separation is an important but challenging and energy-intensive process in
petrochemical industry. The realization of carbons with size-exclusion capability is highly …

In recent years, with the development of industrial technology and the increase of people's
environmental awareness, the research on sustainable materials and their applications has …

Highly permselective and durable membrane materials have been sought for energy‐
efficient C3H6/C3H8 separation. Mixed‐matrix membranes (MMMs) comprising a polymer …

Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) are one of the most promising membrane materials for
olefin/paraffin separations. However, most of MOF membranes have a thickness over 1 µm …

Plastic waste (PW) and increasing atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) levels are among the
top environmental concerns presently facing humankind. With an ambitious 2050 zero-CO2 …

We report a covalent organic framework (COF) induced seeding strategy to fabricate metal–
organic framework (MOF) membranes. Contrary to graphene oxide nuclei‐depositing …

Isolation of propane (C 3 H 8) from propylene (C 3 H 6) is essential in petrochemical
industries to obtain purified C 3 H 6. The commonly practiced cryogenic distillation for C 3 H …