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 …
The advent of thermoplasmonic membrane distillation
Freshwater scarcity is a vital societal challenge related to climate change, population
pressure, and agricultural and industrial demands. Therefore, sustainable desalination …
pressure, and agricultural and industrial demands. Therefore, sustainable desalination …
Removal of tetracycline by a photocatalytic membrane reactor with MIL-53 (Fe)/PVDF mixed-matrix membrane
This work demonstrates the synergistic effect of two-unit operations: filtration and
photocatalysis to remove tetracycline (TC) from wastewater by immobilizing MIL-53 (Fe) …
photocatalysis to remove tetracycline (TC) from wastewater by immobilizing MIL-53 (Fe) …
Recent advances in polymer membranes employing non-toxic solvents and materials
Polymer membranes have attracted interest in many areas, such as desalination, water
treatment, gas separation, and energy storage and generation. Membrane fabrication …
treatment, gas separation, and energy storage and generation. Membrane fabrication …
On the solubility and stability of polyvinylidene fluoride
This literature review covers the solubility and processability of fluoropolymer polyvinylidine
fluoride (PVDF). Fluoropolymers consist of a carbon backbone chain with multiple …
fluoride (PVDF). Fluoropolymers consist of a carbon backbone chain with multiple …
Toward the next generation of sustainable membranes from green chemistry principles
Large-scale membrane technology has been widely implemented and rapidly growing for
roughly 40 years. However, considering its entire life cycle, there are aspects being …
roughly 40 years. However, considering its entire life cycle, there are aspects being …
Polyimide based super-wettable membranes/materials for high performance oil/water mixture and emulsion separation: A review
This article reviews the application of highly heat and pressure resistant polyimide material
for the development of membranes/materials that exhibit unique super-wettability, the …
for the development of membranes/materials that exhibit unique super-wettability, the …
Research progress on high-temperature resistant polymer separators for lithium-ion batteries
X Dai, X Zhang, J Wen, C Wang, X Ma, Y Yang… - Energy Storage …, 2022 - Elsevier
Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) quickly occupy an absolute leading position in the secondary
battery market since their commercialization. However, the performance of LIBs is poor at …
battery market since their commercialization. However, the performance of LIBs is poor at …
The impact of relative humidity on electrospun polymer fibers: From structural changes to fiber morphology
Electrospinning is one of the most important methods used for the production of
nanostructured materials. Electrospun nanofibers are used in a wide spectrum of …
nanostructured materials. Electrospun nanofibers are used in a wide spectrum of …
New frontiers in sustainable membrane preparation: Cyrene™ as green bioderived solvent
In this work, Cyrene™ was employed for the first time as solvent for polyethersulfone (PES)
and poly (vinylidene fluoride)(PVDF) membrane preparation via phase inversion. The two …
and poly (vinylidene fluoride)(PVDF) membrane preparation via phase inversion. The two …