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Gas flow enhanced mass transfer in vacuum membrane distillation

, 2023
Developing cost-effective methods to enhance the mass transfer (i.e. water vapor flux) in vacuum membrane distillation (VMD) is of vital significance.
J Zhang (7490018), NR Mirza (14647472), Shuaifei Zhao (13094592), PHM Feron (14654042), I Boztepe (14654045), X Chen (7409627), Lingxue Kong (13081401)   +6 more
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Ag‐Decorated Hydrogen Molybdenum Bronze Nanotubes as Dual‐Action Agents Against Bacillus subtilis: Experimental and Theoretical Insights Into Membrane Damage and Protein Interference

Bioinorganic Chemistry and Applications, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Bacterial biofilms are a persistent challenge in industrial settings such as water treatment and food processing, contributing to antimicrobial resistance, operational inefficiencies, and environmental burden. Here, we report on the synthesis and multiscale evaluation of hydrogen molybdenum bronze nanosheets (HMB‐NSHs) and their silver‐decorated ...
Shabnam Yavari, Neda Eghtesadi, Kayode Olaifa, Darya Shafiee, Amir H. Montazer, Reza Rasuli, Ebrahim Nemati-Kande, Forough Pakzadi, Sorour Faramarzi, Mehdi Shafiee, Giuseppe Ciccarella   +10 more
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Combined Dip‐Coating and Spray Coating Techniques for Modifying PVDF Membranes With PDMS and TiO2 for Photocatalytic Membrane Distillation

Journal of Applied Polymer Science, Volume 142, Issue 47, December 15, 2025.
Main steps of membrane modification to impart hydrophobic character and its characterization for photocatalytic vacuum membrane distillation. ABSTRACT Membrane modification or functionalization techniques are widely studied to develop membranes with tailored properties for specific applications. This work investigates the combination of two methods—dip‐
Jussara Garcez, Anderson Felipe Viana da Silva, Giordana Demaman Arend, Claudio Marcos Eugênio Malaghini, Marco Di Luccio, Katia Rezzadori, Alan Ambrosi   +6 more
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Development and testing of a laboratory unit of membrane distillation

, 2022
This thesis describes the development and testing of a membrane distillation laboratory unit based on microporous membranes made of polypropylene hollow fibers.
Plachý, Petr
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A Pervaporation Study of Ammonia Solutions Using Molecular Sieve Silica Membranes

Membranes, 2014
An innovative concept is proposed to recover ammonia from industrial wastewater using a molecular sieve silica membrane in pervaporation (PV), benchmarked against vacuum membrane distillation (VMD).
Xing Yang, Thomas Fraser, Darli Myat, Simon Smart, Jianhua Zhang, João C. Diniz da Costa, Audra Liubinas, Mikel Duke   +7 more
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Strategic Design of Aptamer‐Guided Aggregation‐Induced Emission Nanoparticles for Targeted Photodynamic Therapy in Breast Cancer

Advanced Science, Volume 12, Issue 43, November 20, 2025.
This study presents MF3Ec‐TBPP nanoparticles for targeted photodynamic therapy of Luminal A breast cancer. These nanoparticles combine an AIE‐based photosensitizer with an aptamer. Tests show they effectively inhibit tumor growth while protecting healthy tissue via aggregation and dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine, indicating potential for improved ...
Charlie C. H. Ma, Qingqing Liu, Yue Sui, Wutong Du, Kristy W. K. Lam, Jacky W. Y. Lam, Chao Li, Tengteng Chen, Jianwei Sun, Nuomin Li, Ryan T. K. Kwok, Jianping Chen, Feiyi Sun, Ben Zhong Tang   +13 more
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Dual‐Selective Terahertz‐Nanodisc Metasurfaces for Exploring Neurotransmitter Dynamics beyond Spectral Limitations

Advanced Materials, Volume 37, Issue 41, October 16, 2025.
Observation and detection of neurotransmitter dynamics in aqueous system has been hurdle for analytical fields due to its weak and reversible nature. A terahertz‐nanodisc metasurface which implements comprehensive detection over conformational change and selective sensing is introduced. Utilizing the THz regime photonics and biomimetic environment with
Taeyeon Kim, Yeon Kyung Lee, Yeeun Roh, Jaehun Park, Yong‐Sang Ryu, Hyun Seok Song, Minah Seo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

An innovative application of membrane contactors: the vacuum membrane dryer

, 2015
An innovative application of membrane contactors is presented in this work. The study focused on the use of Vacuum Membrane Distillation (VMD) for the dehydration of an aqueous solution containing solid polystryrene microparticles (7 micron).
MC Carnevale, E Drioli, A Criscuoli, A Figoli   +3 more
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Numerical modeling and optimization of vacuum membrane distillation module for low-cost water production

, 2014
A two-dimensional numerical model, involving energy conservation, momentum transport and continuity equations, was developed to provide the profiles of temperature, velocity and pressure of vacuum membrane distillation (VMD) process using hollow fiber ...
Guan, Guoqiang, Wang, Rong, Zuo, Guangzhi   +2 more
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Functional Nanosensor‐Integrated System Based on Molecularly Imprinted Quartz Crystal Microbalance for Rapid In Situ Detection of 3‐Chloro‐1,2‐Propanediol in Paper‐Based Food Contact Materials

Aggregate, Volume 6, Issue 10, October 2025.
This study developed a rapid, in situ, and derivatization‐free detection system for 3‐MCPD in paper‐based food contact materials, based on molecular imprinting and quartz crystal microbalance sensing technologies, achieving a detection limit of 0.006 µM and reducing analysis time by 75% compared to traditional methods.
Jinwei Zhao, Yi Xie, Haodong Guo, Jiali Pu, Qiuping Wu, Shuangquan Yao, Chen Liang, Shiming Zhang, Baojie Liu, Caoxing Huang, Chengrong Qin   +10 more
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