Electrospun nanofibers are a cutting-edge class of membranes which have been applied in
several molecular separations. These membranes can be well designed and tailored due to …

The development of facile, benign and energy-efficient water treatment technologies to
produce clean water presents a major societal challenge. Membrane-based separation …

Forward osmosis (FO) has gained considerable interest as an attractive membrane-based
desalination technology due to its reversible fouling and potentially low costs. Thin-film …

In modern society, the bulk production of new chemicals, huge consumption, and the
discharge of micropollutants into the environment are unavoidable events. Practically …

Polyamide thin-film composite (PA TFC) membranes have attained much attention for
forward osmosis (FO) applications in separation processes, water and wastewater treatment …

In this work, a new type of UiO-66 incorporated polysulfone (PSf) ultrafiltration (UF)
membranes was fabricated to enhance antifouling properties and heavy metal ions removal …

Forward osmosis (FO) is a low-energy treatment process driven by osmosis to induce the
separation of water from dissolved solutes/foulants through the membrane in hydraulic …

Nanotechnology has unprecedentedly revolutionized human societies over the past
decades and will continue to advance our broad societal goals in the coming decades. The …

Freshwater scarcity is one of the most important issues facing the world today. To address
this issue, processes have been developed to purify and desalinate water at an industrial …

Thin-film composite forward osmosis (TFC-FO) membranes show the potential to be applied
in water treatment applications. However, the TFC-FO membrane performance was limited …