Polymeric membranes for industrial applications: Recent progress, challenges and perspectives

S Karki, G Hazarika, D Yadav, PG Ingole - Desalination, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Polymeric membranes have become essential in addressing various industrial challenges in
water purification, gas separation, pharmaceuticals, food packaging, protein purification, and …

Nanocomposite membranes for water separation and purification: Fabrication, modification, and applications

MR Esfahani, SA Aktij, Z Dabaghian… - Separation and …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Water pollution is one of the greatest challenges around the world. Nanocomposite
membranes are a promising modified version of traditional polymeric membranes for water …

Molecular separation with organic solvent nanofiltration: a critical review

P Marchetti, MF Jimenez Solomon, G Szekely… - Chemical …, 2014‏ - ACS Publications
Separation processes play a remarkable role in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries,
where they account for 40− 70% of both capital and operating costs. 1 Organic syntheses in …

Polysulfone functionalized membranes: Properties and challenges

OS Serbanescu, SI Voicu, VK Thakur - Materials today chemistry, 2020‏ - Elsevier
One of the most important polymers for membranes manufacturing is Polysulfone because of
its remarkable properties, like chemical stability, mechanical and thermal properties, and …

Interfacially polymerized thin‐film composite membranes for organic solvent nanofiltration

Y Li, Z Guo, S Li… - Advanced Materials …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
Separation and purification on molecular level from organic solvent mixtures are of
paramount importance in industries. Organic solvent nanofiltration (OSN) is a pressure …

Development of a novel high flux and fouling-resistant thin film composite nanofiltration membrane by embedding reduced graphene oxide/TiO2

M Safarpour, V Vatanpour, A Khataee… - Separation and …, 2015‏ - Elsevier
A thin film nanocomposite nanofiltration (TFN–NF) membrane was prepared by interfacial
polymerization between piperazine and trimesoyl chloride monomers and partially reduced …

Electropolymerization of robust conjugated microporous polymer membranes for rapid solvent transport and narrow molecular sieving

Z Zhou, X Li, D Guo, DB Shinde, D Lu, L Chen… - Nature …, 2020‏ - nature.com
Pore size uniformity is one of the most critical parameters in determining membrane
separation performance. Recently, a novel type of conjugated microporous polymers …

Electrospun nanofiber substrates that enhance polar solvent separation from organic compounds in thin-film composites

TD Lu, BZ Chen, J Wang, TZ Jia, XL Cao… - Journal of Materials …, 2018‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Organic solvent nanofiltration (OSN) with thin film composite (TFC) membranes containing a
thin selective layer on top of a porous substrate is key to lowering the energy costs of high …

Synergizing machine learning, molecular simulation and experiment to develop polymer membranes for solvent recovery

Q Xu, J Gao, F Feng, TS Chung, J Jiang - Journal of Membrane Science, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Organic solvent nanofiltration (OSN) is a robust membrane technology for solvent recovery
and molecular separation in harsh conditions. However, the current OSN membranes are …