Research on membrane technologies has grown exponentially to treat wastewater, recycle
polluted water and provide more freshwater. Electrospun nanofibrous membranes (ENMs) …

Combining two solutions of different composition releases the Gibbs free energy of mixing.
By using engineered processes to control the mixing, chemical energy stored in salinity …

With rapid advancement in water filtration materials, several efforts have been made to
fabricate electrospun nanofiber membranes (ENMs). ENMs play a crucial role in different …

A novel graphene oxide (GO)-based nanofiltration membrane on a highly porous
polyacrylonitrile nanofibrous mat (GO@ PAN) is prepared for water treatment applications …

In the past decades, novel materials (eg, aquaporin proteins, carbon nanotubes,
nanoporous graphene and graphene oxide) have emerged as promising candidates for …

An emerging class of carbon nanomaterials (CNMs), in particular graphene-based materials
and carbon nanotubes, has been extensively studied for its extraordinary water transport …

When two streams of different salinities are mixed, Gibbs free energy of mixing is released.
This energy can be harvested and further converted to electric energy through pressure …

Forward osmosis (FO) is an increasingly important technology that has been deemed
promising for addressing the global issue of water scarcity. Rapid progress over the past …

Pressure retarded osmosis (PRO) has gained attention due to its use as a salinity gradient
energy-generating membrane process. This process can convert difference in salinity …

The ever-growing global energy crisis has been pushing industries to lean towards
renewable resources as an alternative for power generation. Recent research is focusing …