Separation processes play a remarkable role in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries,
where they account for 40− 70% of both capital and operating costs. 1 Organic syntheses in …

The field of metal–organic framework based mixed matrix membranes (M4s) is critically
reviewed, with special emphasis on their application in CO2 capture during energy …

The separation of organic liquid mixtures by organic solvent reverse osmosis (OSRO)
technology is promising owing to the high energy-efficiency. This article presents an …

Organic solvents are widely used in a variety of industrial sectors. Reclaiming and reusing
the solvents may be the most economically and environmentally beneficial option for …

Acetic acid is an essential intermediate chemical and belongs to the top 50 commodities of
the chemical industry. Dehydration of acetic acid/water mixture is an indispensable process …

Silica membranes have been successfully practiced for solvent dehydration and emerged as
an exciting platform for gas separations (such as H 2/CO 2) due to their unique porous …

Over the past several decades, inorganic membranes composed of zeolite, silica, carbon,
and metal/organic frameworks (MOF) have improved dramatically in terms of fabrication and …

Organosilica membranes were fabricated using bridged organoalkoxysilanes (bis
(triethoxysilyl) methane (BTESM), bis (triethoxysilyl) ethane (BTESE), bis (triethoxysilyl) …

Abstract Reverse osmosis (RO), pervaporation (PV), vapor permeation (VP), and gas
separation (GS) are the possible permeation modes for molecular separation via …

Hybrid silica membranes are of great interest for molecular separation owing to their
outstanding hydrothermal stability. Despite good separation properties in liquid applications …