Emerging desalination technologies: Current status, challenges and future trends

FE Ahmed, A Khalil, N Hilal - Desalination, 2021 - Elsevier
Emerging technologies present many new possibilities for diversifying the desalination
industry, which is currently dominated by thermal desalination, and reverse osmosis. In this …

Ti 3 C 2 MXene–polymer nanocomposites and their applications

H Riazi, SK Nemani, MC Grady, B Anasori… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
MXene/polymer nanocomposites simultaneously benefit from the attractive properties of
MXenes and the flexibility and facile processability of polymers. These composites have …

A critical review on thin-film nanocomposite membranes enabled by nanomaterials incorporated in different positions and with diverse dimensions: Performance …

X Wei, Y Liu, J Zheng, X Wang, S Xia… - Journal of Membrane …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanomaterials with diverse dimensions have been incorporated in different positions during
the development of novel thin-film nanocomposite (TFN) membranes for water and …

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 …

Recent trends in membranes and membrane processes for desalination

PS Goh, T Matsuura, AF Ismail, N Hilal - Desalination, 2016 - Elsevier
Access to clean water resource continues to be the most urgent and pressing global issue
where hiking economic and ecological needs have urged for more water-efficient …

Fouling mitigation in forward osmosis and membrane distillation for desalination

WJ Lee, ZC Ng, SK Hubadillah, PS Goh, WJ Lau… - Desalination, 2020 - Elsevier
Freshwater scarcity is one of the grand challenges that has posed threats to the global
economy, societal stability and ecosystem balance. Desalination has been long recognized …

Recent advances in nanomaterial-modified polyamide thin-film composite membranes for forward osmosis processes

N Akther, S Phuntsho, Y Chen, N Ghaffour… - Journal of Membrane …, 2019 - Elsevier
Polyamide thin-film composite (PA TFC) membranes have attained much attention for
forward osmosis (FO) applications in separation processes, water and wastewater treatment …

[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 …

Advances in forward osmosis membranes: Altering the sub-layer structure via recent fabrication and chemical modification approaches

WA Suwaileh, DJ Johnson, S Sarp, N Hilal - Desalination, 2018 - Elsevier
The forward osmosis process has obtained renewed interest nowadays and it might become
an alternative solution for many industrial applications to meet the current and future …

Tailoring structures and performance of polyamide thin film composite (PA-TFC) desalination membranes via sublayers adjustment-a review

GR Xu, JM Xu, HJ Feng, HL Zhao, SB Wu - Desalination, 2017 - Elsevier
Polyamide thin film composite (PA-TFC) membranes are finding more and more popularity
in desalination via both reverse osmosis (RO) and forward osmosis (FO) process, which can …