Semipermeable membranes are the core elements for membrane water desalination
technologies such as commercial reverse osmosis (RO) process and emerging forward …

The fabrication of polyelectrolyte multilayer films (PEMs) using the Layer-by-Layer (LbL)
method is one of the most versatile approaches for manufacturing functional surfaces. This is …

Abstract Layer-by-layer (LBL) assembly is an essential method for the preparation of
nanofiltration (NF) membranes, offering tunable charge and pore size, high water …

In this work, graphene oxide (GO) nanosheets are synthesized and incorporated into the
polyamide (PA) selective layer to develop a novel thin-film composite (TFC) membrane for …

The forward osmosis process has obtained renewed interest nowadays and it might become
an alternative solution for many industrial applications to meet the current and future …

Pressure-driven membranes-based desalination provides an effective and promising
strategy to deal with the worldwide fresh water crisis. However, some drawbacks are still …

This review gives an overview of the key results in various fields of membrane technology
with special emphasis to their exploitation in sustainable industrial applications …

In this study, the glutaraldehyde (GA) crosslinking was adopted in combination of layer-by-
layer (LBL) polyelectrolyte deposition to develop a novel hollow fiber NF membrane with low …

The modification of membranes by polyelectrolytes via the Layer-by-Layer technique is an
attractive method to obtain nanofiltration membranes. We prepare such membranes by …

Forward osmosis (FO) is a promising membrane technology to combine seawater
desalination and water reuse. More specifically, in a FO-reverse osmosis (RO) hybrid …