Pervaporation membrane materials: Recent trends and perspectives

G Liu, W Jin - Journal of Membrane Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Pervaporation is a molecular separation membrane technology for selective permeation of
water or organic compounds from organic-water mixtures or organic-organic mixtures. The …

Developing better ceramic membranes for water and wastewater Treatment: Where microstructure integrates with chemistry and functionalities

Q Gu, TCA Ng, Y Bao, HY Ng, SC Tan… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ceramic membranes are being increasingly applied in water/wastewater treatment,
chemical, beverage and pharmaceutical industry, due to their excellent filtration/separation …

2D MXene nanofilms with tunable gas transport channels

J Shen, G Liu, Y Ji, Q Liu, L Cheng… - Advanced Functional …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 2D materials' membranes with well‐defined nanochannels are promising for
precise molecular separation. Herein, the design and engineering of atomically thin 2D …

[HTML][HTML] Aqueous two-phase interfacial assembly of COF membranes for water desalination

H Wang, J Zhao, Y Li, Y Cao, Z Zhu, M Wang… - Nano-Micro Letters, 2022 - Springer
Aqueous two-phase system features with ultralow interfacial tension and thick interfacial
region, affording unique confined space for membrane assembly. Here, for the first time, an …

Subnanometer two-dimensional graphene oxide channels for ultrafast gas sieving

J Shen, G Liu, K Huang, Z Chu, W Jin, N Xu - ACS nano, 2016 - ACS Publications
Two-dimensional (2D) materials with atomic thickness and extraordinary physicochemical
properties exhibit unique mass transport behaviors, enabling them as emerging …

State-of-the-art developments in fabricating ceramic membranes with low energy consumption

D Zou, Y Fan - Ceramics International, 2021 - Elsevier
Ceramic membranes are especially beneficial for treating industrial wastewater due to their
satisfactory bending strength, high chemical resistance, and excellent thermal stability …

Amino-rich carbon quantum dots ultrathin nanofiltration membranes by double “one-step” methods: Breaking through trade-off among separation, permeation and …

C Guo, X Qian, F Tian, N Li, W Wang, Z Xu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
To coordinate trade-off among separation, permeation and stability, we prepared an amino-
rich carbon quantum dots (CQDs-NH 2) nanofiltration (NF) membrane with a granular …

Nanoparticles@ rGO membrane enabling highly enhanced water permeability and structural stability with preserved selectivity

M Zhang, K Guan, J Shen, G Liu, Y Fan, W Jin - AIChE Journal, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Developing advanced membranes with high separation performance and robust mechanical
properties is critical to the current water crisis. Herein, a general and scalable fabrication of …

Improved ethanol recovery through mixed-matrix membrane with hydrophobic MAF-6 as filler

Q Li, L Cheng, J Shen, J Shi, G Chen, J Zhao… - Separation and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Increasing the hydrophobicity of membrane was believed as an effective approach to
enhance the performance of organophilic pervaporation (PV) membrane. In this work, the …

[HTML][HTML] Preparation and surface functionalization of carboxylated cellulose nanocrystals

E Lam, UD Hemraz - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
In recent years, cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) have emerged as a leading biomass-based
nanomaterial owing to their unique functional properties and sustainable resourcing …