Forward Osmosis Membranes: The Significant Roles of Selective Layer [PDF]
Membranes, 2022 Forward osmosis (FO) is a promising separation technology to overcome the challenges of pressure-driven membrane processes. The FO process has demonstrated profound advantages in treating feeds with high salinity and viscosity in applications such as ...
Miao Tian +5 more
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Novel Thin Film Nanocomposite Forward Osmosis Membranes Prepared by Organic Phase Controlled Interfacial Polymerization with Functional Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes [PDF]
Membranes, 2021 Novel high-quality thin film nanocomposite (TFN) membranes for enhanced forward osmosis (FO) were first synthesized through organic phase controlled interfacial polymerization by utilizing functional multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs).
Xu Zhang +8 more
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Forward Osmosis Technology and Its Application Progress [PDF]
MembranesAs a novel membrane treatment technology, forward osmosis (FO) has become a research hotspot in the field of membrane technology owing to its advantages such as low energy consumption and low pollution.
Bo Zhang, Ronggang Wang, Feng Wang
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Development of Polydopamine Forward Osmosis Membranes with Low Reverse Salt Flux [PDF]
Membranes, 2020 Application of forward osmosis (FO) is limited due to membrane fouling and, most importantly, high reverse salt fluxes that deteriorate the concentrated product.
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Performance evaluation of cellulose triacetate and cellulose diacetate hybrid membranes with carbon nanotube (CNT) for sustainable slaughterhouse wastewater treatment via forward osmosis [PDF]
Scientific ReportsSlaughterhouse wastewater (SW) contains high organic matter and nutrients, requiring sustainable treatment methods like forward osmosis (FO). This study evaluates the performance of four membranes: M1 (cellulose triacetate), M2 (M1 with carbon nanotubes),
Hanan Moustafa Abdallah Moustafa +4 more
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Desalination Characteristics of Cellulose Acetate FO Membrane Incorporated with ZIF-8 Nanoparticles
Membranes, 2022 Forward osmosis membranes have a wide range of applications in the field of water treatment. However, the application of seawater desalination is restricted, so the research of forward osmosis membranes for seawater desalination poses new challenges.
Tong Li +9 more
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Fabrication of Forward Osmosis Polysulfone-TiO2 Hollow Fiber Mixed Matrix Membrane for Desalination [PDF]
آب و فاضلاب, 2021 With the rapid growth of the world's population, water demand is increasing, indicating that the water crisis will become more serious in the future. Therefore, water desalination plays an important role in resolving the water crisis.
Amin Sohail, Masoud Rahbari-Sisakht
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Forward Osmosis Process for the Treatment of Wastewater from Textile Industries
Journal of Engineering, 2023 This paper was aimed to study the efficiency of forward osmosis (FO) process as a new application for the treatment of wastewater from textile effluent and the factors affecting the performance of forward osmosis process.
Hasan F. Makki +2 more
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EVALUATION OF THIN FILM COMPOSITE FORWARD OSMOSIS MEMBRANES: EFFECT OF POLYMER TYPE
Journal of Engineering and Sustainable Development, 2021 In the forward osmosis (FO) processes, the semipermeable membranes are used. These membranes are prepared from several types of polymers. In this research, the characterizations of each polymer were studied to conversance the effect of polymer type on ...
Aya M. Kadhum +2 more
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Molecular dynamics simulations on the water diffusion in modified silica membrane with TiO2
South African Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2023 Today, the use of modified silica membranes for the osmosis process has received attention. Titanium dioxide (TiO2) has a significant application in increasing the efficiency of osmotic membranes due to its hydrophilic, antibacterial, and nontoxic ...
Leila Shemshaki +3 more
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