Recent advances in stimuli‐responsive smart membranes for nanofiltration

D Yu, X Xiao, C Shokoohi, Y Wang… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nanofiltration membrane plays an increasingly important role in many industrial
applications, such as water treatment and resource recovery. The performance of the smart …

Manipulating interfacial polymerization for polymeric nanofilms of composite separation membranes

Z Wang, S Liang, Y Kang, W Zhao, Y Xia, J Yang… - Progress in Polymer …, 2021 - Elsevier
Composite separation membranes are essential in the fields of water treatment, mass
concentration, purification, solvent exchange, gas separation, energy storage and …

Quaternization-spiro design of chlorine-resistant and high-permeance lithium separation membranes

H Peng, K Yu, X Liu, J Li, X Hu, Q Zhao - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
Current polyamide lithium extraction nanofiltration membranes are susceptible to chlorine
degradation and/or low permeance, two problems that are hard to reconcile. Here we …

Polyamide membranes with nanoscale ordered structures for fast permeation and highly selective ion-ion separation

C Zhao, Y Zhang, Y Jia, B Li, W Tang, C Shang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Fast permeation and effective solute-solute separation provide the opportunities for
sustainable water treatment, but they are hindered by ineffective membranes. We present …

Ice-confined synthesis of highly ionized 3D-quasilayered polyamide nanofiltration membranes

Y Zhang, H Wang, J Guo, X Cheng, G Han, CH Lau… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Existing polyamide (PA) membrane synthesis protocols are underpinned by controlling
diffusion-dominant liquid-phase reactions that yield subpar spatial architectures and …

Microporous organic nanotube assisted design of high performance nanofiltration membranes

S Han, J Zhu, AA Uliana, D Li, Y Zhang, L Zhang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Microporous organic nanotubes (MONs) hold considerable promise for designing molecular-
sieving membranes because of their high microporosity, customizable chemical …

Polyamide-based membranes with structural homogeneity for ultrafast molecular sieving

L Shen, R Cheng, M Yi, WS Hung, S Japip… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Thin-film composite membranes formed by conventional interfacial polymerization generally
suffer from the depth heterogeneity of the polyamide layer, ie, nonuniformly distributed free …

Metal-organic framework enables ultraselective polyamide membrane for desalination and water reuse

Y Wen, R Dai, X Li, X Zhang, X Cao, Z Wu, S Lin… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
While reverse osmosis (RO) is the leading technology to address the global challenge of
water scarcity through desalination and potable reuse of wastewater, current RO …

Microstructure optimization of bioderived polyester nanofilms for antibiotic desalination via nanofiltration

Y Bai, B Liu, J Li, M Li, Z Yao, L Dong, D Rao… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
The successful implementation of thin-film composite membranes (TFCM) for challenging
solute-solute separations in the pharmaceutical industry requires a fine control over the …

Large‐area free‐standing metalloporphyrin‐based covalent organic framework films by liquid‐air interfacial polymerization for oxygen electrocatalysis

J Tang, Z Liang, H Qin, X Liu, B Zhai, Z Su… - Angewandte …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Synthesizing large‐area free‐standing covalent organic framework (COF) films is of vital
importance for their applications but is still a big challenge. Herein, we reported the …