Designed strategies of nanofiltration technology for Mg2+/Li+ separation from salt-lake brine: A comprehensive review

T Zhang, W Zheng, Q Wang, Z Wu, Z Wang - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
The worldwide demand for lithium has greatly increased with the rapid development of
industries especially for lithium-ion battery. As the global potential resource, salt-lake brine …

Membrane technology: A versatile tool for saline wastewater treatment and resource recovery

PS Goh, KC Wong, AF Ismail - Desalination, 2022 - Elsevier
The harmful effects arisen from the discharge of saline wastewater have become more
evident in recent years and therefore drawn much public concerns. Saline wastewater …

Molecularly soldered covalent organic frameworks for ultrafast precision sieving

Y Zhang, J Guo, G Han, Y Bai, Q Ge, J Ma, CH Lau… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
The weak interlamellar interaction of covalent organic framework (COF) nanocrystals inhibit
the construction of highly efficient ion/molecular sieving membranes owing to the inferior …

Differentiating solutes with precise nanofiltration for next generation environmental separations: a review

Y Zhao, T Tong, X Wang, S Lin, EM Reid… - … Science & Technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
Selective removal or enrichment of targeted solutes including micropollutants, valuable
elements, and mineral scalants from complex aqueous matrices is both challenging and …

Nanofiltration for drinking water treatment: a review

H Guo, X Li, W Yang, Z Yao, Y Mei, LE Peng… - Frontiers of Chemical …, 2022 - Springer
In recent decades, nanofiltration (NF) is considered as a promising separation technique to
produce drinking water from different types of water source. In this paper, we …

Lithium concentration from salt-lake brine by Donnan-enhanced nanofiltration

ZH Foo, D Rehman, AT Bouma… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Membranes offer a scalable and cost-effective approach to ion separations for lithium
recovery. In the case of salt-lake brines, however, the high feed salinity and low pH of the …

Recent advances, properties, fabrication and opportunities in two-dimensional materials for their potential sustainable applications

A Hayat, M Sohail, A El Jery, KM Al-Zaydi, S Raza… - Energy Storage …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Elemental two-dimensional (2D) materials, characterized by unique chemical,
physical, and electrical characteristics, now offer intriguing energy and catalysis application …

Loose nanofiltration membrane custom-tailored for resource recovery

S Guo, Y Wan, X Chen, J Luo - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Compared to the traditional nanofiltration (NF) membrane with molecular weight cut-off
(MWCO) below 500 Da, an emerging loose NF (LNF) membrane with MWCO of 500~ 2000 …

Regulating composition and structure of nanofillers in thin film nanocomposite (TFN) membranes for enhanced separation performance: A critical review

Z Liao, J Zhu, X Li, B Van der Bruggen - Separation and Purification …, 2021 - Elsevier
Thin film nanocomposite (TFN) membranes, comprising nanofillers and nanoscale dense
polymeric barriers, were prepared by introducing nanomaterials into a polyamide layer …

Designing Gemini‐Electrolytes for Scalable Mg2+/Li+ Separation Membranes and Modules

H Peng, Y Su, X Liu, J Li, Q Zhao - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
High performance polyamide nanofiltration membranes play important roles in Mg2+/Li+
separation and Li+ extraction, but they are prepared via multiple time‐/labor demanding …