The state-of-the-art of membrane technology is characterized by a number of mature
applications such as sterile filtration, hemodialysis, water purification and gas separation, as …

Increasing consumption of toxic and non-renewable materials forces researchers to replace
them with less dangerous, bio-based, and renewable materials. Green chemistry principles …

The design of materials and their manufacture into membranes that can handle industrial
conditions and separate complex nonaqueous mixtures are challenging. We report a …

The development of polymer materials and polymer membrane fabrication techniques in
recent years greatly elevates the importance and feasibility of organic solvent nanofiltration …

Increasing discharges of industrial wastewater, along with ever‐stricter regulations for the
protection of natural water sources, have amplified the demand for highly efficient water …

Cellulose membranes were fabricated by phase inversion from solutions of cellulose in 1-
ethyl-3-methylimidazolium acetate ([EMIM] OAc) as solvent and acetone as volatile …

Cellulose is the most abundant biopolymer, but it is difficult to process due to its low
solubility in most of the solvents. In this work, we demonstrate the preparation, of self …

Membrane technology is a sustainable process of molecular separation and purification in
the chemical and pharmaceutical industries, with lower energy consumption than traditional …

Improving the chemical resistance of membranes without sacrificing their molecular sieving
performance is highly challenging. Herein, a novel scalable methodology was developed for …

Organic solvent nanofiltration (OSN) is a low-carbon technology for organic mixture
separation that usually relies on non-renewable fossil-derived membranes. Cellulose, a …