Progress in the production and modification of PVDF membranes

F Liu, NA Hashim, Y Liu, MRM Abed, K Li - Journal of membrane science, 2011 - Elsevier
This article provides a comprehensive overview of recent progress on the production and
modification of poly (vinylidene fluoride)(PVDF) membranes for liquid–liquid or liquid–solid …

Surface modifications for antifouling membranes

D Rana, T Matsuura - Chemical reviews, 2010 - ACS Publications
Fouling is the deposition of retained particles, colloids, macromolecules, salts, etc., at the
membrane surface or inside the pore at the pore wall. Fouling reduces the membrane flux …

Salt‐induced fabrication of superhydrophilic and underwater superoleophobic PAA‐g‐PVDF membranes for effective separation of oil‐in‐water emulsions

W Zhang, Y Zhu, X Liu, D Wang, J Li… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Conventional polymer membranes suffer from low flux and serious fouling when used for
treating emulsified oil/water mixtures. Reported herein is the fabrication of a novel …

[PDF][PDF] Nanowire-haired inorganic membranes with superhydrophilicity and underwater ultralow adhesive superoleophobicity for high-efficiency oil/water separation

F Zhang, WB Zhang, Z Shi, D Wang, J **, L Jiang - Adv. Mater, 2013 - researchgate.net
Oil/water separation has been a worldwide subject because of increasing release of
industrial oily wastewater as well as frequent crude oil leakage.[1] Traditional techniques for …

Preparation and characterization of graphene oxide/TiO2 blended PES nanofiltration membrane with improved antifouling and separation performance

M Safarpour, V Vatanpour, A Khataee - Desalination, 2016 - Elsevier
Polyethersulfone (PES)-based mixed matrix nanofiltration membrane was developed by
blending with partially reduced graphene oxide (rGO)/TiO 2 nanocomposite. The effect of …

Recent progress in fluoropolymers for membranes

Z Cui, E Drioli, YM Lee - Progress in Polymer Science, 2014 - Elsevier
Fluoropolymers usually have high mechanical strength and excellent chemical stability and
thus have been employed for the last several decades as materials for membrane …

Antifouling and antibacterial behavior of membranes containing quaternary ammonium and zwitterionic polymers

MM Zhu, Y Fang, YC Chen, YQ Lei, LF Fang… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2021 - Elsevier
To overcome the organic-/bio-fouling of the membrane, a dual-functional ultrafiltration
membrane containing quaternary ammonium and zwitterionic polymers via quaternization …

Preparation of a Novel Polyvinylidene Fluoride (PVDF) Ultrafiltration Membrane Modified with Reduced Graphene Oxide/Titanium Dioxide (TiO2) Nanocomposite …

M Safarpour, A Khataee… - Industrial & Engineering …, 2014 - ACS Publications
A novel polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) mixed matrix ultrafiltration membrane containing
reduced graphene oxide/titanium dioxide (rGO/TiO2) nanocomposite was prepared by …

Antifouling properties of Cu (tpa)@ GO/PES composite membranes and selective dye rejection

TA Makhetha, RM Moutloali - Journal of Membrane Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Two nanocomposite types of Cu (tpa) MOFs supported on graphene oxide (Cu (tpa)@ GO)
were prepared by varying the ratio of MOF to GO. These composites were used to produce a …

Electrically conductive polymeric membranes for fouling prevention and detection: A review

F Ahmed, BS Lalia, V Kochkodan, N Hilal, R Hashaikeh - Desalination, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper presents an overview on recent developments in fabrication of conductive
polymeric membranes for fouling prevention in water treatment and desalination. At first …