Nanofiltration (NF) membranes have been widely applied in many important environmental
applications, including water softening, surface/groundwater purification, wastewater …

Membrane technologies have been widely applied in water treatment over the past few
decades. However, membrane fouling remains a hinderance for the widespread use of …

Oil–water separation is critical for the water treatment of oily wastewater or oil-spill
accidents. The oil contamination in water not only induces severe water pollution but also …

Scaling in membrane distillation (MD) is a key issue in desalination of concentrated saline
water, where the interface property between the membrane and the feed become critical. In …

Highlights•Recent advances in the fundamentals of nonsolvent induced phase separation
(NIPS).•Preparation of membranes containing amphiphilic copolymers or inorganic particles …

Shortly after its inception, nanoimprint lithography (NIL) was primarily used as tool for the
thermal embossing and flash curing of thermoplastic resists and polymer precursors …

Membrane-based water treatment processes have been established as a powerful
approach for clean water production. However, despite the significant advances made in …

Global climate change, growing population, and environmental pollution underscore the
need for a greater focus on providing advanced water treatment technologies. Although …

More than two decades after the highly-cited review on microfiltration of suspensions and
macromolecular solutions, it is time to revisit and update the fundamentals and applications …

During the fabrication of thin film composite (TFC) membranes by interfacial polymerization
(IP), the utilization of salt additives is one of the effective methods to regulate membrane …