Nanofiltration membrane for enhancement in lithium recovery from salt-lake brine: A review

H Wen, Z Liu, J Xu, JP Chen - Desalination, 2024 - Elsevier
Lithium recovery from salt-lake brines is experiencing increasing demands due to rapid
growth in the manufacture of electric vehicles and electronics products. The development of …

Empowering ultrathin polyamide membranes at the water–energy nexus: strategies, limitations, and future perspectives

P Sarkar, C Wu, Z Yang, CY Tang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Membrane-based separation is one of the most energy-efficient methods to meet the
growing need for a significant amount of fresh water. It is also well-known for its applications …

Quaternization-spiro design of chlorine-resistant and high-permeance lithium separation membranes

H Peng, K Yu, X Liu, J Li, X Hu, Q Zhao - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
Current polyamide lithium extraction nanofiltration membranes are susceptible to chlorine
degradation and/or low permeance, two problems that are hard to reconcile. Here we …

Designing Gemini‐Electrolytes for Scalable Mg2+/Li+ Separation Membranes and Modules

H Peng, Y Su, X Liu, J Li, Q Zhao - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
High performance polyamide nanofiltration membranes play important roles in Mg2+/Li+
separation and Li+ extraction, but they are prepared via multiple time‐/labor demanding …

Overcoming the permeability-selectivity challenge in water purification using two-dimensional cobalt-functionalized vermiculite membrane

M Tian, Y Liu, S Zhang, C Yu, K Ostrikov… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Clean water and sanitation are major global challenges highlighted by the UN Sustainable
Development Goals. Water treatment using energy-efficient membrane technologies is one …

Solar-driven membrane separation for direct lithium extraction from artificial salt-lake brine

S Zhang, X Wei, X Cao, M Peng, M Wang… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The demand for lithium extraction from salt-lake brines is increasing to address the lithium
supply shortage. Nanofiltration separation technology with high Mg2+/Li+ separation …

Inhibiting polyamide intrusion of thin film composite membranes: strategies and environmental implications

Y Qian, H Li, J Lu, D Lu, H Jin, Z Xia… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Thin film composite polyamide (TFC) nanofiltration (NF) membranes represent extensive
applications at the water-energy-environment nexus, which motivates unremitting efforts to …

Incorporating of β-cyclodextrin based nanosheet for advanced thin-film nanocomposite nanofiltration membrane with improved separation and anti-fouling …

D Cheng, Y Chen, Z Zhang, X Wang, M Wang… - Journal of Membrane …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology has created numerous opportunities for the development of novel thin film
nanocomposite (TFN) membranes. In this study, we prepared a novel β-cyclodextrin based …

Enhancing nanofiltration selectivity of metal–organic framework membranes via a confined interfacial polymerization strategy

P Cheng, T Zhu, X Wang, K Fan, Y Liu… - … science & technology, 2023 - ACS Publications
Development of well-constructed metal–organic framework (MOF) membranes can bring
about breakthroughs in nanofiltration (NF) performance for water treatment applications …

Thermostable nanofiltration membranes enabling superior hot wastewater purification

J Huang, Y Zhang, J Guo, Z Yang, Y Bai, G Gao… - Journal of Membrane …, 2024 - Elsevier
Emerging nanofiltration (NF) separation technology for precision ionic/molecular separation
at the nanoscale, which has the advantages of energy conservation, excellent separation …