Membrane surface zwitterionization for an efficient microalgal harvesting: A review

VO Mkpuma, NR Moheimani, K Fischer, A Schulze… - Algal Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Membrane technology has emerged as a possible solution to the challenge of biomass
recovery facing microalgal industry. However, fouling phenomenon hinders the …

Microscale characterization of abiotic surfaces and prediction of their biofouling/anti-biofouling potential using the AFM colloidal probe technique

A Eskhan, D Johnson - Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Given its detrimental consequences, biofouling is a central problem in industrial applications
that affects submerged artificial abiotic surfaces. For instance, it shortens the service life of …

Antifouling asymmetric block copolymer nanofilms via freestanding interfacial polymerization for efficient and sustainable water purification

Y Chen, K Song, Z Li, Y Su, L Yu… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Membrane materials that resist nonspecific or specific adsorption are urgently required in
widespread practical applications, such as water purification, food processing, and life …