Strategies to improve membrane performance in wastewater treatment

SF Ahmed, F Mehejabin, A Momtahin, N Tasannum… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Membrane technology has rapidly gained popularity in wastewater treatment due to its cost-
effectiveness, environmentally friendly tools, and elevated productivity. Although membrane …

Recent advances of nanocomposite membranes using layer-by-layer assembly

C Wang, MJ Park, H Yu, H Matsuyama, E Drioli… - Journal of Membrane …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Layer-by-layer (LBL) assembly is a versatile technology with the ability to produce
charged thin film active layers by absorbing oppositely charged polyelectrolytes or …

Significant roles of substrate properties in forward osmosis membrane performance: A review

M Kahrizi, RR Gonzales, L Kong, H Matsuyama, P Lu… - Desalination, 2022 - Elsevier
Forward osmosis (FO) has gained considerable interest as an attractive membrane-based
desalination technology due to its reversible fouling and potentially low costs. Thin-film …

[HTML][HTML] Harnessing the power of metal-organic frameworks to develop microplastic fouling resistant forward osmosis membranes

M Golgoli, J Farahbakhsh, AH Asif, M Khiadani… - Journal of Membrane …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the gradual increase of microplastics (MPs) in water and wastewater streams, it is
imperative to investigate their removal using tertiary treatment systems to minimize and …

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 …

Ammonium enrichment and recovery from synthetic and real industrial wastewater by amine-modified thin film composite forward osmosis membranes

RR Gonzales, Y Sasaki, T Istirokhatun, J Li… - Separation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, we aimed to recover and enrich NH 4+ from real wastewater using forward
osmosis (FO). Positively-charged thin film composite (TFC) membranes were developed via …

Graphene oxide-based layer-by-layer nanofiltration membrane using inkjet printing for desalination

C Wang, MJ Park, RR Gonzales, H Matsuyama, E Drioli… - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanofiltration (NF) membrane was prepared using inkjet printing assisted layer-by-layer
(LBL) assembly of polyethylenimine (PEI) and graphene oxide (GO) on a polyketone (PK) …

Carbon nanotubes regulated polyamide membrane by intercalation to improve the organic solvent nanofiltration performance

L Deng, RR Gonzales, W Fu, G Xu, Q Song, R Takagi… - Carbon, 2024 - Elsevier
Carbon nanotubes (CNT) are considered as promising materials for enhancing thin-film
composite (TFC) membranes by introducing an intermediate layer. However, the specific …

Novel organic solvent nanofiltration membrane based on inkjet printing-assisted layer-by-layer assembly

C Wang, MJ Park, RR Gonzales, S Phuntsho… - Journal of Membrane …, 2022 - Elsevier
Novel layer-by-layer (LBL) organic solvent nanofiltration (OSN) membrane was developed
via inkjet printing of polyethyleneimine (PEI) and single walled carbon nanotube (SWCNT) …

High-performance thin-film composite forward osmosis membranes with hydrophilic PDA@ TiO2 nanocomposite substrate for the treatment of oily wastewater under …

P Kallem, RP Pandey, HM Hegab, R Gaur… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The applications of thin-film composite (TFC) forward osmosis (FO) membranes are limited
by low flux and strong internal concentration polarization (ICP). In this study, a simple, facile …