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 …

Regulating the interfacial polymerization process toward high-performance polyamide thin-film composite reverse osmosis and nanofiltration membranes: A review

X Li, Z Wang, X Han, Y Liu, C Wang, F Yan… - Journal of Membrane …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polyamide (PA) thin-film composite (TFC) reverse osmosis (RO) and nanofiltration (NF)
membranes are the core elements for the membrane-based desalination technologies …

Constructing interlayer to tailor structure and performance of thin-film composite polyamide membranes: A review

R Dai, J Li, Z Wang - Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Thin-film composite (TFC) structured membranes based on polyamide (PA) chemistry is the
gold standard of nanofiltration and reverse osmosis-based technologies for water …

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 …

Toward enhancing desalination and heavy metal removal of TFC nanofiltration membranes: a cost-effective interface temperature-regulated interfacial polymerization

X Cheng, C Lai, J Li, W Zhou, X Zhu… - … Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Polyamide (PA) chemistry-based nanofiltration (NF) membranes have an important role in
the field of seawater desalination and wastewater reclamation. Achieving an ultrathin and …

Fabrication and modification of nanofiltration membranes by solution electrospinning technique: A review of influential factors and applications in water treatment

AH Behroozi, M Al-Shaeli, V Vatanpour - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanofiltration (NF) is the most promising process for the efficient treatment of contaminated
air and water environments due to its flexible processing and excellent separation efficiency …

[HTML][HTML] Progress of interfacial polymerization techniques for polyamide thin film (nano) composite membrane fabrication: a comprehensive review

MQ Seah, WJ Lau, PS Goh, HH Tseng, RA Wahab… - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
In this paper, we review various novel/modified interfacial polymerization (IP) techniques for
the fabrication of polyamide (PA) thin film composite (TFC)/thin film nanocomposite (TFN) …

Comparative analysis of separation methods used for the elimination of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) from water–A critical review

A Kujawska, U Kiełkowska, A Atisha, E Yanful… - Separation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) are a class of compounds of
increasing concern because they are widespread in the ecosystem and possibly have …

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 …