Composite hollow fiber membrane dehumidification: A review on membrane module, moisture permeability and self-cleaning performance

W Zhao, H Lu, C Li - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2021 - Elsevier
Hollow fiber membrane (HFM) module has a wide range of applications in different areas of
the separation technology because of its high packing density and selective permeability …

50th Anniversary Perspective: Block PolymersPure Potential

CM Bates, FS Bates - Macromolecules, 2017 - ACS Publications
Block polymers have undergone extraordinary evolution since their inception more than 60
years ago, maturing from simple surfactants to an expansive class of macromolecules …

Recent progress on fabrication and applications of advanced block copolymer membranes

XQ Wang, T Wang, YN Feng, LY Zhang… - Sustainable Materials and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The challenges of membrane science include the breakthrough of trade-off effect between
the permeability and selectivity, antifouling, stability, etc. The key to the achievement of the …

Organic solvent nanofiltration (OSN) membranes made from plasma grafting of polyethylene glycol on cross-linked polyimide ultrafiltration substrates

ZF Gao, GM Shi, Y Cui, TS Chung - Journal of Membrane Science, 2018 - Elsevier
A novel organic solvent resistant nanofiltration (OSN) membrane was developed via plasma
grafting of a high-density polyethylene glycol (PEG) on a cross-linked polyimide (cPI) …

High-flux graphene oxide membranes intercalated by metal–organic framework with highly selective separation of aqueous organic solution

Y Ying, D Liu, W Zhang, J Ma, H Huang… - … applied materials & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Graphene oxide (GO) membranes assembled by single-atom thick GO nanosheets have
displayed huge potential application both in gas and liquid separation processes due to its …

PVA/UiO-66 mixed matrix membranes for n-butanol dehydration via pervaporation and effect of ethanol

S Wang, Z Huang, J Wang, X Ru, L Teng - Separation and Purification …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, pervaporative mixed matrix membranes (MMMs) composed of porous UiO-66
filler newly-synthesized and poly (vinyl alcohol)(PVA) have been investigated for dewatering …

Highways for water molecules: Interplay between nanostructure and water vapor transport in block copolymer membranes

FH Akhtar, H Vovushua, LF Villalobos… - Journal of membrane …, 2019 - Elsevier
Water vapor removal is a crucial process for several industries (eg, air conditioning systems,
flue gas dehydration, compressed air drying etc.). An effective dehumidification has the …

Freestanding self-assembled sulfonated pentablock terpolymer membranes for high flux pervaporation desalination

ER Thomas, A Jain, SC Mann, Y Yang… - Journal of Membrane …, 2020 - Elsevier
Pervaporation desalination has several advantages over competing desalination
technologies, most notably an ability to select for or against volatile organic compounds and …

Incorporation of an ionic liquid into a midblock-sulfonated multiblock polymer for CO2 capture

Z Dai, L Ansaloni, JJ Ryan, RJ Spontak… - Journal of Membrane …, 2019 - Elsevier
In the present work, hybrid block ionomer/ionic liquid (IL) membranes containing up to 40
wt% IL are prepared by incorporating 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium tetrafluoroborate …

Novel swelling-resistant sodium alginate membrane branching modified by glycogen for highly aqueous ethanol solution pervaporation

CH Ji, SM Xue, ZL Xu - ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2016 - ACS Publications
A novel carbohydrate chain cross-linking method of sodium alginate (SA) is proposed in
which glycogen with the branched-chain structure is utilized to cross-link with SA matrix by …