The upper bound of thin-film composite (TFC) polyamide membranes for desalination

Z Yang, H Guo, CY Tang - Journal of Membrane Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Membrane separation properties are constrained by a tradeoff relationship between
permeability and selectivity. This tradeoff relationship has been well established for gas …

A comprehensive review of recent advances in nanofiltration membranes for heavy metal removal from wastewater

Z Samavati, A Samavati, PS Goh, AF Ismail… - … Research and Design, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite several technological advancements and achievements, wastewater treatment
continues to be a fundamental global issue. The wastewater, which contains heavy metal …

Anion exchange membranes for fuel cell application: a review

G Das, JH Choi, PKT Nguyen, DJ Kim, YS Yoon - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
The fuel cell industry is the most promising industry in terms of the advancement of clean
and safe technologies for sustainable energy generation. The polymer electrolyte …

Nanofiltration membranes review: Recent advances and future prospects

AW Mohammad, YH Teow, WL Ang, YT Chung… - Desalination, 2015 - Elsevier
Nanofiltration (NF) membranes have come a long way since it was first introduced during the
late 80's. With properties in between those of ultrafiltration (UF) and reverse osmosis (RO) …

New generation nanomaterials for water desalination: A review

YH Teow, AW Mohammad - Desalination, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper intends to review the state of the art of new generation nanomaterials–carbon
nanotubes (CNTs), graphene, zeolites, aquaporin (AQP) for water desalination. The major …

Chemistry and fabrication of polymeric nanofiltration membranes: A review

M Paul, SD Jons - Polymer, 2016 - Elsevier
The review article describes research on different methods for manufacturing polymeric NF
membranes. The primary focus is on NF composite membranes formed by interfacial …

A review of the nanofiltration membrane for magnesium and lithium separation from salt-lake brine

L Zhang, M Hu, B He, H Pei, X Li… - Separation and Purification …, 2025 - Elsevier
Nanofiltration (NF) membrane with small pore size and charged properties has attracted
more attention recently in lithium extraction from salt-lake brine for addressing the escalating …

Graphene oxide quantum dots incorporated into a thin film nanocomposite membrane with high flux and antifouling properties for low-pressure nanofiltration

C Zhang, K Wei, W Zhang, Y Bai, Y Sun… - ACS applied materials & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Graphene oxide quantum dots (GOQDs), novel carbon-based nanomaterials, have attracted
tremendous research interest due to their unique properties associated with both graphene …

Fabrication of a novel “loose” nanofiltration membrane by facile blending with Chitosan–Montmorillonite nanosheets for dyes purification

J Zhu, M Tian, Y Zhang, H Zhang, J Liu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2015 - Elsevier
The novel hybrid material, clay/polymer nanocomposite has represented a desired
alternative for designing the mixed matrix membranes (MMMs) due to their excellent overall …

Sulfonated multiwall carbon nanotubes assisted thin-film nanocomposite membrane with enhanced water flux and anti-fouling property

J Zheng, M Li, K Yu, J Hu, X Zhang, L Wang - Journal of membrane science, 2017 - Elsevier
Sulfonated multiwall carbon nanotube (SMWCNT) with pendant alkyl sulfonic acid groups
was synthesized from hydroxyl-functionalized multiwall carbon nanotube (MWCNT-OH) …