Recent advances of nanocomposite membranes using layer-by-layer assembly

C Wang, MJ Park, H Yu, H Matsuyama, E Drioli… - Journal of Membrane …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Layer-by-layer (LBL) assembly is a versatile technology with the ability to produce
charged thin film active layers by absorbing oppositely charged polyelectrolytes or …

Recent advances in polymer and polymer composite membranes for reverse and forward osmosis processes

D Li, Y Yan, H Wang - Progress in polymer science, 2016 - Elsevier
Semipermeable membranes are the core elements for membrane water desalination
technologies such as commercial reverse osmosis (RO) process and emerging forward …

Desalination by the forward osmosis: advancement and challenges

N Abounahia, I Ibrar, T Kazwini, A Altaee… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Forward osmosis (FO) has become a promising membrane technology for desalination and
water treatment due to its simplicity, low energy consumption, and low fouling tendency …

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 …

The sweet spot of forward osmosis: Treatment of produced water, drilling wastewater, and other complex and difficult liquid streams

BD Coday, P Xu, EG Beaudry, J Herron, K Lampi… - Desalination, 2014 - Elsevier
Global water scarcity and substantial challenges associated with treatment of complex and
impaired liquid streams have advanced the development of forward osmosis (FO), which …

Membranes and processes for forward osmosis-based desalination: Recent advances and future prospects

YN Wang, K Goh, X Li, L Setiawan, R Wang - Desalination, 2018 - Elsevier
Forward osmosis (FO) is an increasingly important technology that has been deemed
promising for addressing the global issue of water scarcity. Rapid progress over the past …

Molecular design of covalent organic frameworks for seawater desalination: A state-of-the-art review

A Jrad, MA Olson, A Trabolsi - Chem, 2023 - cell.com
Seawater desalination is gaining interest as global water scarcity looms. Conventional
materials limit the improvement of desalination components such as membranes …

Review on methodology for determining forward osmosis (FO) membrane characteristics: Water permeability (A), solute permeability (B), and structural parameter (S)

B Kim, G Gwak, S Hong - Desalination, 2017 - Elsevier
Forward osmosis (FO) has attracted growing interest in both academic research and
industrial development due to its fundamental and technical advantages. One of the key …

Membranes based on non-synthetic (natural) polymers for wastewater treatment

S Mansoori, R Davarnejad, T Matsuura, AF Ismail - Polymer Testing, 2020 - Elsevier
During the last decades, rising environmental concerns about the widespread usage of
petroleum-based synthetic polymers has caused naturally occurring polymers to gain …

Protection of polymeric membranes with antifouling surfacing via surface modifications

J Ayyavoo, TPN Nguyen, BM Jun, IC Kim… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2016 - Elsevier
This review summarizes the recent studies on membrane fouling and the process of surface
modification to develop fouling resistant membranes in microfiltration (MF), ultrafiltration …