Membrane-based separation is one of the most energy-efficient methods to meet the
growing need for a significant amount of fresh water. It is also well-known for its applications …

Reverse osmosis and nanofiltration membranes commonly adopt a thin film composite
(TFC) structure featuring a polyamide rejection layer formed on a porous substrate. Recent …

Brine from desalination plants has become an environmental issue as the global
desalination capacity is increasing. This study presents a techno-economic & environmental …

Water channels are one of the key pillars driving the development of next-generation
desalination and water treatment membranes. Over the past two decades, the rise of …

Forward osmosis (FO) membrane processes could operate without hydraulic pressures,
enabling the efficient treatment of wastewaters with mitigated membrane fouling and …

Thin-film nanocomposite (TFN) membrane based on polyamide (PA) chemistry was widely
applied for water purification and desalination process due to the improved water …

Interlayered thin-film nanocomposite (TFNi) membranes have been shown to achieve
enhanced water permeance as a result of the gutter effect. Nevertheless, some studies …

Owing to its profound pollution-inducing properties and resistance to biodegradation, saline
organic wastewater (SOW) has unavoidably emerged as a predominant focal point within …

Development of well-constructed metal–organic framework (MOF) membranes can bring
about breakthroughs in nanofiltration (NF) performance for water treatment applications …

Flow-electrode capacitive deionization (FCDI) is a promising electromembrane technology
for wastewater treatment and materials recovery. In this study, we used low-cost Na-modified …