Covalent Organic Framework Membranes and Water Treatment

MB Asif, S Kim, TS Nguyen, J Mahmood… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) are an emerging class of highly porous crystalline
organic polymers comprised entirely of organic linkers connected by strong covalent bonds …

A critical review of transport through osmotic membranes

J Wang, DS Dlamini, AK Mishra… - Journal of membrane …, 2014 - Elsevier
Herein, we review mechanisms and models of solute transport relevant to nanofiltration
(NF), reverse osmosis (RO), and forward osmosis (FO) membrane separation processes. We …

In Situ Characterization of Dehydration during Ion Transport in Polymeric Nanochannels

C Lu, C Hu, CL Ritt, X Hua, J Sun, H **a… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The transport of hydrated ions across nanochannels is central to biological systems and
membrane-based applications, yet little is known about their hydrated structure during …

Charged nanochannels in covalent organic framework membranes enabling efficient ion exclusion

X You, L Cao, Y Liu, H Wu, R Li, Q **ao, J Yuan… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Controllable ion transport through nanochannels is crucial for biological and artificial
membrane systems. Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) with regular and tunable …

Removal of heavy metal ions by nanofiltration

BAM Al-Rashdi, DJ Johnson, N Hilal - Desalination, 2013 - Elsevier
This study describes the rejection of heavy metal ions using a commercial nanofiltration
membrane (NF270). The effect of feed pH, pressure and metal concentration on the metal …

Quantifying uncertainty in nanofiltration transport models for enhanced metals recovery

D Rehman, F Sheriff, JH Lienhard - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
To decarbonize our global energy system, sustainably harvesting metals from diverse
sourcewaters is essential. Membrane-based processes have recently shown great promise …

Evaluating the potential of nanofiltration membranes for removing ammonium, nitrate, and nitrite in drinking water sources

A Popova, R Rattanakom, ZQ Yu, Z Li, K Nakagawa… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Advanced drinking water treatment process using nanofiltration (NF) membranes has
gained attention recently because it removes many challenging constituents in …

Micropollutant sorption to membrane polymers: a review of mechanisms for estrogens

AI Schäfer, I Akanyeti, AJC Semião - Advances in colloid and interface …, 2011 - Elsevier
Organic micropollutants such as estrogens occur in water in increasing quantities from
predominantly anthropogenic sources. In water such micropollutants partition not only to …

Nanofiltration separation of polyvalent and monovalent anions in desalination brines

A Pérez-González, R Ibáñez, P Gómez… - Journal of membrane …, 2015 - Elsevier
This work, as part of a global membrane process for the recovery of alkali and acids from
reverse osmosis (RO) desalination brines, focuses on the nanofiltration (NF) separation of …

Pressure-driven membrane desalination

W Liu, JL Livingston, L Wang, Z Wang… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Pressure-driven membrane desalination (PMD), such as reverse osmosis or nanofiltration, is
an energy-efficient technology that addresses water shortages by using saline waters to …