Design strategy of poly (vinylidene fluoride) membranes for water treatment
The development of facile, benign and energy-efficient water treatment technologies to
produce clean water presents a major societal challenge. Membrane-based separation …
produce clean water presents a major societal challenge. Membrane-based separation …
Pore wetting in membrane distillation: A comprehensive review
Membrane distillation (MD) is an emerging technology for the desalination of brines. In some
cases, liquid penetrates into the pores of the membrane, causing pore wetting. MD's …
cases, liquid penetrates into the pores of the membrane, causing pore wetting. MD's …
Wetting, scaling, and fouling in membrane distillation: state-of-the-art insights on fundamental mechanisms and mitigation strategies
Membrane distillation (MD) has been garnering increasing attention in research and
development, since it has been proposed as a promising technology for desalinating …
development, since it has been proposed as a promising technology for desalinating …
Porous Janus materials with unique asymmetries and functionality
Porous Janus materials have attracted widespread attention due to their asymmetry in
wettability, charge, pore size or structure, thermal/electrical conductivity, and chemical …
wettability, charge, pore size or structure, thermal/electrical conductivity, and chemical …
Minimal Liquid Discharge (MLD) and Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) strategies for wastewater management and resource recovery–Analysis, challenges and prospects
A Panagopoulos, KJ Haralambous - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Brine is a saline wastewater generated from several industries (eg, desalination, energy and
oil production) and its disposal can have adverse environmental impacts. To address this …
oil production) and its disposal can have adverse environmental impacts. To address this …
A comprehensive review on state-of-the-art antifouling super (wetting and anti-wetting) membranes for oily wastewater treatment
M Manouchehri - Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 2024 - Elsevier
One of the most dangerous types of pollution to the environment is oily wastewater, which is
produced from a number of industrial sources and can cause damage to the environment …
produced from a number of industrial sources and can cause damage to the environment …
A critical review of membrane wettability in membrane distillation from the perspective of interfacial interactions
Hydrophobic membranes used in membrane distillation (MD) systems are often subject to
wetting during long-term operation. Thus, it is of great importance to fully understand factors …
wetting during long-term operation. Thus, it is of great importance to fully understand factors …
Recent progress in electrospun nanofibers for the membrane distillation of hypersaline wastewaters
Membrane distillation (MD) utilizing low-grade thermal energy can be used to effectively
desalinate hypersaline brines with a high freshwater recovery for water reuse. Membrane …
desalinate hypersaline brines with a high freshwater recovery for water reuse. Membrane …
Current advances in membrane technologies for produced water desalination
The limited clean water resource has urged the need to extract fresh water from non-
conventional sources. Produced water (PW) is a potential source of fresh water, particularly …
conventional sources. Produced water (PW) is a potential source of fresh water, particularly …
Recent advances and future prospects in direct solar desalination systems using membrane distillation technology
Water desalination has become one of the viable solutions for water shortages in regions
with limited natural resources. In the last two decades, more attention has been paid to …
with limited natural resources. In the last two decades, more attention has been paid to …