Synthesis of thin film nanocomposite forward osmosis membrane with enhancement in water flux without sacrificing salt rejection

D Emadzadeh, WJ Lau, AF Ismail - Desalination, 2013 - Elsevier
… In this study, thin film nanocomposite (TFN) membrane was developed using novel
polysulfone–titanium dioxide (PSf–TiO 2 ) nanocomposite substrate. The effects of TiO 2 on the PSf …

Graphene oxide incorporated thin film nanocomposite nanofiltration membrane for enhanced salt removal performance

GS Lai, WJ Lau, PS Goh, AF Ismail, N Yusof, YH Tan - Desalination, 2016 - Elsevier
… encountered by thin film composite (TFC) nanofiltration (NF) membrane in water softening
is the trade-off between water flux and salt rejection. A novel thin film nanocomposite (TFN) …

Multilayer assembly of thin-film nanocomposite membranes with enhanced NaCl and antibiotic rejection

P Su, M Jia, J Huang, W Li, CY Tang - Desalination, 2021 - Elsevier
… The membrane showed stable water permeance and salt rejection during the entire
filtration time (Fig. S9), proving the excellent stability of the prepared PA-GO membrane. …

Novel polydopamine/metal organic framework thin film nanocomposite forward osmosis membrane for salt rejection and heavy metal removal

M He, L Wang, Y Lv, X Wang, J Zhu, Y Zhang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
film nanocomposite (PDA/MOF-TFN) forward osmosis (FO) membrane was developed for
salt rejection … the salt rejection performance of the membrane. Compared to conventional thin …

… nanocomposite (TFN) membranes incorporated with super-hydrophilic metal–organic framework (MOF) UiO-66: toward enhancement of water flux and salt rejection

D Ma, SB Peh, G Han, SB Chen - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
… thin-film nanocomposite (TFN) membranes. Compared to unmodified pure polyamide thin-film
% increase of water permeability but also maintains salt rejection levels (∼95%) similar to …

Fabrication of hydrophobic fluorinated silica-polyamide thin film nanocomposite reverse osmosis membranes with dramatically improved salt rejection

R Pang, K Zhang - Journal of colloid and interface science, 2018 - Elsevier
… Thin film nanocomposite reverse osmosis (TFN RO) membranes incorporated with hydrophilic
nanoparticles show a potential problem that the salt rejection … to improve the salt rejection. …

Development of CA-TiO2-incorporated thin-film nanocomposite forward osmosis membrane for enhanced water flux and salt rejection

H Jain, AK Verma, R Dhupper, S Wadhwa… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
… flux, low reverse salt flux and higher salt rejection. The pure water flux of the nanocomposite
… /m 2 .h), reverse salt flux of 16.28 (g/m 2 .h) along with 92.6% salt rejection with 1 M NaCl as …

Assessment of antibacterial cellulose nanocomposites for water permeability and salt rejection

SB Khan, KA Alamry, EN Bifari, AM Asiri, M Yasir… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2015 - Elsevier
… The development of new membranes using polymer nanocomposite material can be … in
terms of permeate flux and salt rejection. The nanocomposite membrane in which the nanofillers …

… -functionalized MIL-125-NH 2-based thin-film nanocomposite forward osmosis membranes: Towards improved performance for salt rejection and heavy metal removal

A Bayrami, M Bagherzadeh, H Navi… - New Journal of …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
film nanocomposite membranes (TFN-M x ) based on a zwitterion-functionalized metal–organic
framework (MOF) have been developed for the forward osmosis (FO) salt… specific salt flux …

Tailoring the structure of thin film nanocomposite membranes to achieve seawater RO membrane performance

ML Lind, D Eumine Suk, TV Nguyen… - … science & technology, 2010 - ACS Publications
Salt rejection by TFN membranes was consistently below that of hand-cast TFC membranes;
however, two TFN membranes exhibited 32 g/L NaCl rejections above 99.4%, which was …