Reverse osmosis desalination: A state-of-the-art review

M Qasim, M Badrelzaman, NN Darwish, NA Darwish… - Desalination, 2019 - Elsevier
Water scarcity is a grand challenge that has always stimulated research interests in finding
effective means for pure water production. In this context, reverse osmosis (RO) is …

[HTML][HTML] Development of graphene oxide-cellulose acetate nanocomposite reverse osmosis membrane for seawater desalination

SM Ghaseminezhad, M Barikani, M Salehirad - Composites Part B …, 2019 - Elsevier
Cellulose acetate (CA)/Graphene oxide (GO) nanocomposite membrane was prepared by
phase inversion method. GO nanosheets were added to CA matrix with the aim of improving …

Preparation of cellulose triacetate/cellulose acetate (CTA/CA)-based membranes for forward osmosis

TPN Nguyen, ET Yun, IC Kim, YN Kwon - Journal of Membrane Science, 2013 - Elsevier
Cellulose triacetate/cellulose acetate (CTA/CA)-based membranes for forward osmosis (FO)
were prepared by immersion precipitation. Casting composition and preparation conditions …

High-flux microfiltration filters based on electrospun polyvinylalcohol nanofibrous membranes

Y Liu, R Wang, H Ma, BS Hsiao, B Chu - Polymer, 2013 - Elsevier
A novel class of high-flux microfiltration filters consisting of an electrospun nanofibrous
membrane and a conventional non-woven microfibrous support is being presented. The …

Porosity of some commercial reverse osmosis and nanofiltration polyamide thin-film composite membranes

K Košutić, L Kaštelan-Kunst, B Kunst - Journal of Membrane Science, 2000 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to determine porosity parameters of some commercial
polyamide thin-film composite membranes, and to explain their influence on membrane …

Study of the characteristics and the performance of self-made nanoporous polyethersulfone membranes

K Boussu, C Vandecasteele, B Van der Bruggen - Polymer, 2006 - Elsevier
Polyethersulfone (PES) membranes were prepared in this study by using the DIPS
technique (diffusion induced phase separation) in view of a better insight into the …

Remediation of pesticide‐polluted waters through membranes

A Bhattacharya - Separation and Purification Reviews, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Pesticides are the man‐made creation to protect the crops and household items. Too often
running water can become insidiously polluted by pesticides. In this review, the possible …

Non-leaching antibacterial cellulose triacetate reverse osmosis membrane via covalent immobilization of quaternary ammonium cations

P Fei, L Liao, J Meng, B Cheng, X Hu, J Song - Carbohydrate polymers, 2018 - Elsevier
A novel procedure to fabricate quaternized cellulose triacetate reverse osmosis (QCTA-RO)
membranes via the etherification procedure between partially hydrolyzed CTA-RO …

Superior effect of TEMPO-oxidized cellulose nanofibrils (TOCNs) on the performance of cellulose triacetate (CTA) ultrafiltration membrane

L Kong, D Zhang, Z Shao, B Han, Y Lv, K Gao, X Peng - Desalination, 2014 - Elsevier
Cellulose triacetate (CTA) ultrafiltration membranes were prepared via phase inversion
technique using hydrophilic TEMPO-oxidized cellulose nanofibrils (TOCNs) as modifying …

The effect of heat treatment of PES and PVDF ultrafiltration membranes on morphology and performance for milk filtration

A Rahimpour, SS Madaeni, M Amirinejad… - Journal of Membrane …, 2009 - Elsevier
The flat sheet polyethersulfone (PES) and poly (vinylidene fluoride)(PVDF) membranes
were prepared by immersion precipitation technique. The influence of hot air and water …