Reverse osmosis desalination: A state-of-the-art review
Water scarcity is a grand challenge that has always stimulated research interests in finding
effective means for pure water production. In this context, reverse osmosis (RO) is …
effective means for pure water production. In this context, reverse osmosis (RO) is …
Pore wetting in membrane distillation: A comprehensive review
Membrane distillation (MD) is an emerging technology for the desalination of brines. In some
cases, liquid penetrates into the pores of the membrane, causing pore wetting. MD's …
cases, liquid penetrates into the pores of the membrane, causing pore wetting. MD's …
Protecting ice from melting under sunlight via radiative cooling
As ice plays a critical role in various aspects of life, from food preservation to ice sports and
ecosystem, it is desirable to protect ice from melting, especially under sunlight. The …
ecosystem, it is desirable to protect ice from melting, especially under sunlight. The …
Hierarchically superhydrophobic stereo‐complex poly (lactic acid) aerogel for daytime radiative cooling
X Liu, M Zhang, Y Hou, Y Pan, C Liu… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Passive radiative cooling technology provides a sustainable way of cooling by the
combination of emitting heat to the cold universe and reflecting solar light without any …
combination of emitting heat to the cold universe and reflecting solar light without any …
Nanofiltration membranes and processes: A review of research trends over the past decade
Nanofiltration technology has come a long way since first inception in the late 1980s.
Research activity in this area covers a great many topics and the aim of this review is to …
Research activity in this area covers a great many topics and the aim of this review is to …
Review of new approaches for fouling mitigation in membrane separation processes in water treatment applications
M El Batouti, NF Alharby, MM Elewa - Separations, 2021 - mdpi.com
This review investigates antifouling agents used in the process of membrane separation
(MS), in reverse osmosis (RO), ultrafiltration (UF), nanofiltration (NF), microfiltration (MF) …
(MS), in reverse osmosis (RO), ultrafiltration (UF), nanofiltration (NF), microfiltration (MF) …
Biofouling of membrane distillation, forward osmosis and pressure retarded osmosis: Principles, impacts and future directions
The water-energy nexus has motivated the quest for new membrane-based technologies
that target potable water and energy production. To this end, membrane distillation (MD) …
that target potable water and energy production. To this end, membrane distillation (MD) …
Applications of MXene-containing polypyrrole nanocomposites in electrochemical energy storage and conversion
The atomically thick two-dimensional (2D) materials are at the forefront of revolutionary
technologies for energy storage devices. Due to their fascinating physical and chemical …
technologies for energy storage devices. Due to their fascinating physical and chemical …
Microscopy and spectroscopy techniques for characterization of polymeric membranes
Y Alqaheem, AA Alomair - Membranes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Polymeric membrane is a proven technology for water purification and wastewater
treatment. The membrane is also commercialized for gas separation, mainly for carbon …
treatment. The membrane is also commercialized for gas separation, mainly for carbon …
Pressure-driven membrane desalination
Pressure-driven membrane desalination (PMD), such as reverse osmosis or nanofiltration, is
an energy-efficient technology that addresses water shortages by using saline waters to …
an energy-efficient technology that addresses water shortages by using saline waters to …