[HTML][HTML] Effects of functional groups of polyfluoroalkyl substances on their removal by nanofiltration

T Fujioka, H Takeuchi, H Tahara, H Murakami, S Boivin - Water Research X, 2024 - Elsevier
Determining the reliability of nanofiltration (NF) membranes for the removal of contaminants
of emerging concern, including polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs), pharmaceuticals, and …

Removal of odorous and nitrogen chemicals by submerged nanofiltration

YS Chang, S Boivin, T Fujioka - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Odorous compounds such as geosmin and 2-methylisoborneol (2-MIB), and nitrogen ions
such as ammonium (NH₄+), nitrite (NO₂−), and nitrate (NO₃−) are challenging chemicals …

Biopolymers present in tap water improve disinfection byproduct removal by nanofiltration

L Wang, W Weng, N Graham, W Yu, K Sun… - Separation and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Nanofiltration (NF) is an effective and well-established technology in the purification of
drinking water. However, the efficiency of NF membranes in rejecting organic contaminants …

Low-energy advanced wastewater treatment using submerged nanofiltration

T Fujioka, S Boivin, M Terashima - Desalination, 2024 - Elsevier
The use of submerged nanofiltration (NF) membranes in wastewater treatment is an
emerging process that produces high-quality recycled water with low energy consumption …

Quantifying functional groups in the active layer of polyamide nanofiltration membranes via the dye adsorption method

L Yue, F Kong, J Chen, A Zhou, G Sun - Frontiers of Materials Science, 2024 - Springer
Ionized amine group (R-NH 2) and carboxyl group (R-COOH) within the active layer of
polyamide (PA) nanofiltration membranes result in the formation of positive (R-NH+ 3) and …

[HTML][HTML] Rejection of antibiotics using modified polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) membranes with polyethyleneimine co-blending: Relating membrane performances to …

S Jiang, T Hu, Z Xiong, Z Yang, T Wu, H Zhou… - Desalination and Water …, 2025 - Elsevier
Modified polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) membranes were prepared using co-blending
modification with polyethyleneimine (PEI). The rejection of target antibiotics …