Synthetic membranes featuring confined nanostructures have emerged as a prominent
category of leading materials that can selectively separate target ions from complex water …

Membrane-based separation is one of the most energy-efficient methods to meet the
growing need for a significant amount of fresh water. It is also well-known for its applications …

Existing polyamide (PA) membrane synthesis protocols are underpinned by controlling
diffusion-dominant liquid-phase reactions that yield subpar spatial architectures and …

Superhydrophobic materials possessing efficient and rapid oil–water separation
capabilities, as well as robustness, have emerged as the epicenter of global attention …

The demand for lithium extraction from salt-lake brines is increasing to address the lithium
supply shortage. Nanofiltration separation technology with high Mg2+/Li+ separation …

Solving the low mineral/organic matter selectivity of nanofiltration (NF) membranes and
realizing high permeability are effective strategies to satisfy the energy-saving production of …

Nanofiltration (NF) membranes are commonly supplied in spiral-wound modules, resulting
in numerous drawbacks for practical applications (eg, high operating pressure/pressure …

Tailored thin-film composite (TFC) nanofiltration (NF) membranes can potentially achieve
high permeance and effective salt separation during wastewater reclamation and water …

Membrane technology using well-defined pore structure can achieve high ion purity and
recovery. However, fine-tuning the inner pore structure of the separation nanofilm to be …

The elimination of small and potentially toxic boron species in water is always a significant
challenge for conventional membrane technologies. In this study, facile intercalation and …