Engineering antifouling reverse osmosis membranes: A review

S Zhao, Z Liao, A Fane, J Li, C Tang, C Zheng, J Lin… - Desalination, 2021 - Elsevier
Over the past decades, water scarcity and security have significantly stimulated the
advances of reverse osmosis (RO) technology, which dominates the global desalination …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review on membrane fouling: Mathematical modelling, prediction, diagnosis, and mitigation

N AlSawaftah, W Abuwatfa, N Darwish, G Husseini - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Water | Free Full-Text | A Comprehensive Review on Membrane Fouling: Mathematical
Modelling, Prediction, Diagnosis, and Mitigation Next Article in Journal Analysis of the Water …

Emerging thin-film nanocomposite (TFN) membranes for reverse osmosis: A review

DL Zhao, S Japip, Y Zhang, M Weber, C Maletzko… - Water research, 2020 - Elsevier
Thin-film composite (TFC) membranes are the heart of reverse osmosis (RO) processes for
desalination and water reuse. In recent years, nanomaterials with high permeability …

Regulating composition and structure of nanofillers in thin film nanocomposite (TFN) membranes for enhanced separation performance: A critical review

Z Liao, J Zhu, X Li, B Van der Bruggen - Separation and Purification …, 2021 - Elsevier
Thin film nanocomposite (TFN) membranes, comprising nanofillers and nanoscale dense
polymeric barriers, were prepared by introducing nanomaterials into a polyamide layer …

When self-assembly meets interfacial polymerization

Q Shen, Q Song, Z Mai, KR Lee, T Yoshioka… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Interfacial polymerization (IP) and self-assembly are two thermodynamically different
processes involving an interface in their systems. When the two systems are incorporated …

Thin-film nanocomposite membranes incorporated with UiO-66-NH2 nanoparticles for brackish water and seawater desalination

DL Zhao, WS Yeung, Q Zhao, TS Chung - Journal of Membrane Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract In this work, UiO-66-NH 2 nanoparticles, a type of metal-organic frameworks
(MOFs) with an average size of~ 100 nm, were incorporated into the polyamide-based thin …

High-flux zwitterionic nanofiltration membrane constructed by in-situ introduction method for monovalent salt/antibiotics separation

YS Guo, YL Ji, B Wu, NX Wang, MJ Yin, QF An… - Journal of Membrane …, 2020 - Elsevier
Separation of monovalent salt and antibiotics is of vital importance in membrane field. In this
work, zwitterionic polyamide membrane was prepared by incorporating N, N …

Antifouling and antibacterial β-cyclodextrin decorated graphene oxide/polyamide thin-film nanocomposite reverse osmosis membranes for desalination applications

K Matshetshe, K Sikhwivhilu, G Ndlovu… - Separation and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Incorporating functional nanomaterials in polyamide-based membranes has opened up new
alternative ways to develop reverse osmosis membranes with excellent performance …

Design and manufacturing of a novel thin-film composite membrane based on polyamidoamine-grafted graphene nanosheets for water treatment

AQ Al-Gamal, TA Saleh - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Graphene oxide polyamidoamine (GO-PAMAM) was incorporated into polyamide network
via interfacial polymerization to prepare novel membranes. Several characterization …

Emerging sandwich-like reverse osmosis membrane with interfacial assembled covalent organic frameworks interlayer for highly-efficient desalination

C Li, S Li, J Zhang, C Yang, B Su, L Han… - Journal of Membrane …, 2020 - Elsevier
Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) have emerged as promising candidate for the
construction of advanced separation membranes due to their well-defined pore structure …