Nanofiltration membranes with crumpled polyamide films: a critical review on mechanisms, performances, and environmental applications
Nanofiltration (NF) membranes have been widely applied in many important environmental
applications, including water softening, surface/groundwater purification, wastewater …
applications, including water softening, surface/groundwater purification, wastewater …
Electrocatalytic hydro-dehalogenation of halogenated organic pollutants from wastewater: A critical review
Halogenated organic pollutants are often found in wastewater effluent although it has been
usually treated by advanced oxidation processes. Atomic hydrogen (H*)-mediated …
usually treated by advanced oxidation processes. Atomic hydrogen (H*)-mediated …
Mineral scaling induced membrane wetting in membrane distillation for water treatment: Fundamental mechanism and mitigation strategies
The scaling-induced wetting phenomenon seriously affects the application of membrane
distillation (MD) technology in hypersaline wastewater treatment. Unlike the large amount of …
distillation (MD) technology in hypersaline wastewater treatment. Unlike the large amount of …
Covalent Organic Framework Membranes and Water Treatment
Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) are an emerging class of highly porous crystalline
organic polymers comprised entirely of organic linkers connected by strong covalent bonds …
organic polymers comprised entirely of organic linkers connected by strong covalent bonds …
Engineering omniphobic corrugated membranes for scaling mitigation in membrane distillation
X Liao, S Chou, C Gu, X Zhang, M Shi, X You… - Journal of Membrane …, 2023 - Elsevier
Membrane scaling is unavoidable when treating highly concentrated and even
supersaturated brine in the continuous membrane distillation (MD) process. Omniphobic …
supersaturated brine in the continuous membrane distillation (MD) process. Omniphobic …
A tale of two foulants: the coupling of organic fouling and mineral scaling in membrane desalination
Membrane desalination that enables the harvesting of purified water from unconventional
sources such as seawater, brackish groundwater, and wastewater has become …
sources such as seawater, brackish groundwater, and wastewater has become …
Antiscalants for mitigating silica scaling in membrane desalination: Effects of molecular structure and membrane process
Silica scaling is a major type of mineral scaling that significantly constrains the performance
and efficiency of membrane desalination. While antiscalants have been commonly used to …
and efficiency of membrane desalination. While antiscalants have been commonly used to …
Which surface is more scaling resistant? A closer look at nucleation theories for heterogeneous gypsum nucleation in aqueous solutions
Developing engineered surfaces with scaling resistance is an effective means to inhibit
surface-mediated mineral scaling in various industries including desalination. However …
surface-mediated mineral scaling in various industries including desalination. However …
Patterned dense Janus membranes with simultaneously robust fouling, wetting and scaling resistance for membrane distillation
C Wang, Z Ma, Y Qiu, C Wang, LF Ren, J Shen, J Shao - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Membrane fouling, wetting and scaling are three prominent challenges that severely hinder
the practical applications of membrane distillation (MD). Herein, polyamide/polyvinylidene …
the practical applications of membrane distillation (MD). Herein, polyamide/polyvinylidene …
Desalination, Water Re-use, and Halophyte Cultivation in Salinized Regions: A Highly Productive Groundwater Treatment System
Groundwater salinization is a problem affecting access to water in many world regions.
Though desalination by conventional reverse osmosis (RO) can upgrade groundwater …
Though desalination by conventional reverse osmosis (RO) can upgrade groundwater …