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Design strategy of poly(vinylidene fluoride) membranes for water treatment

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Surface engineering with microstructured gel networks for superwetting membranes

Yuandong Jia et al.

Summary: Superwetting surfaces have various applications, with hydrogel-based coatings offering stable water affinity, and micro/nanogels enhancing superwetting properties through larger surface area and increased roughness. The use of precursor solutions in porous membrane substrates allows for the formation of microstructured gel layers, demonstrating long-term stable superwetting properties and excellent separation efficiency for oil-in-water emulsions. The developed microstructure network layer enables purified water production at a faster rate with better oil rejection compared to pristine membranes.

JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY A (2021)

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Experimental and theoretical studies on the formation of pure β-phase polymorphs during fabrication of polyvinylidene fluoride membranes by cyclic carbonate solvents

Norafiqah Ismail et al.

Summary: The use of green solvents for polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) membrane fabrication was investigated in this study. Membranes fabricated in ethylene carbonate (EC) or propylene carbonate (PC) yielded exclusively the beta-phase product, while butylene carbonate (BC) led to a mixture of alpha and beta phase material. The PVDF membrane formed in EC exhibited the highest porosity and pure water permeability, showing promising results in direct contact membrane distillation (DCMD) for permeate flux and salt rejection. These findings suggest that large-scale production of piezoelectric PVDF membranes using green solvents is feasible.

GREEN CHEMISTRY (2021)

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Preparation of alkali-resistant PVDF membranes via immobilization of sodium lauryl sulfate (SDS) on surface

Gongpu Wen et al.

Summary: A novel strategy was proposed to fabricate alkali-resistant PVDF membrane by attaching SDS to the membrane surface and immobilizing it with UV-curable polyester acrylate and TPGDA. The modified membrane showed greatly enhanced alkali-resistant ability, mainly due to the immobilized SDS.

APPLIED WATER SCIENCE (2021)

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Superwetting membranes: from controllable constructions to efficient separations

Mengying Long et al.

Summary: This review discusses the significant role of superwetting membranes in membrane separation processes, emphasizing their impact on membrane performance such as liquid transport and membrane construction methods. These membranes have been applied in various areas such as oil-water separation and desalination, with opportunities and challenges for future development highlighted.

JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY A (2021)

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Electrified Membranes for Water Treatment Applications

Meng Sun et al.

Summary: Electrified membranes (EMs) show enhanced functions beyond conventional membrane technologies, with applications in water purification, disinfection, and pollution control. However, they may not be suitable for applications like reverse osmosis and nanofiltration, while showing promise in organic fouling control.

ACS ES&T ENGINEERING (2021)

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A comprehensive review on fundamental properties and applications of poly(vinylidene fluoride) (PVDF)

Pooja Saxena et al.

Summary: PVDF is favored for its excellent piezoelectric properties, thermal stability, and mechanical strength, making it suitable for applications in sensors, actuators, magnetoelectric materials, and energy harvesting. Its insulating properties and high concentration of deep trapping sites make PVDF a top choice for charge transportation and storage studies. PVDF shows intelligent direction in various fields of science and technology with its unique physical, chemical, thermal, and mechanical properties.

ADVANCED COMPOSITES AND HYBRID MATERIALS (2021)

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Super-hydrophilic electrospun PVDF/PVA-blended nanofiber membrane for microfiltration with ultrahigh water flux

Meimei Li et al.

JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE (2020)

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Fabrication of hierarchical layer-by-layer membrane as the photocatalytic degradation of foulants and effective mitigation of membrane fouling for wastewater treatment

Jing Luo et al.

SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT (2020)

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Investigating the potential of membranes formed by the vapor induced phase separation process

Norafiqah Ismail et al.

JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE (2020)

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A bio-inert and thermostable zwitterionic copolymer for the surface modification of PVDF membranes

Shuo-Hsi Tang et al.

JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE (2020)

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Effect of stimuli-responsive polydiacetylene on the crystallization and mechanical properties of PVDF nanofibers

Najmeh Moazeni et al.

POLYMER BULLETIN (2020)

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Development of mixed matrix ZIF-8/polyvinylidene fluoride membrane with improved performance in solvent resistant nanofiltration

Atefeh Karimi et al.

SEPARATION AND PURIFICATION TECHNOLOGY (2020)

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Fabrication of poly(vinylidene fluoride) membrane via thermally induced phase separation using ionic liquid as green diluent

Xiaozu Wang et al.

CHINESE JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING (2020)

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Fe3O4/PVDF-HFP photothermal membrane with in-situ heating for sustainable, stable and efficient pilot-scale solar-driven membrane distillation

Wenpeng Li et al.

DESALINATION (2020)

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Effect of Green Solvents in the Production of PVDF-Specific Polymorphs

Elena Tocci et al.

INDUSTRIAL & ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY RESEARCH (2020)

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High performance thin-film nanocomposite forward osmosis membrane based on PVDF/bentonite nanofiber support

Aatif Ali Shah et al.

JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL AND ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY (2020)

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Janus polyvinylidene fluoride membranes fabricated with thermally induced phase separation and spray-coating technique for the separations of both W/O and O/W emulsions

Ji-Hao Zuo et al.

JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE (2020)

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Patterned superhydrophobic polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) membranes for membrane distillation: Enhanced flux with improved fouling and wetting resistance

Jehad A. Kharraz et al.

JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE (2020)

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Double-step moulding: An effective method to induce the formation of β-phase in PVDF

E. Brunengo et al.

POLYMER (2020)

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Advanced porous polymer membranes from self-assembling block copolymers

Maryam Radjabian et al.

PROGRESS IN POLYMER SCIENCE (2020)

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A novel PVDF/PFSA-g-GO ultrafiltration membrane with enhanced permeation and antifouling performances

Xiaodi Liu et al.

SEPARATION AND PURIFICATION TECHNOLOGY (2020)

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Surface hydrophilic modification of PVDF membranes based on tannin and zwitterionic substance towards effective oil-in-water emulsion separation

Yongli Sun et al.

SEPARATION AND PURIFICATION TECHNOLOGY (2020)

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Thermally Stable Poly(vinylidene fluoride) for High-Performance Printable Piezoelectric Devices

Jiajun Lin et al.

ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES (2020)

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Thermo-responsive separation membrane with smart anti-fouling and self-cleaning properties

Yuanyuan Zhao et al.

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH & DESIGN (2020)

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Dimethyl Isosorbide As a Green Solvent for Sustainable Ultrafiltration and Microfiltration Membrane Preparation

Francesca Russo et al.

ACS SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY & ENGINEERING (2020)

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A review of membrane wettability for the treatment of saline water deploying membrane distillation

Minwei Yao et al.

DESALINATION (2020)

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Completely green and sustainable preparation of PVDF hollow fiber membranes via melt-spinning and stretching method

Dawei Ji et al.

JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS (2020)

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Green solvents for the fabrication of polymer inclusion membranes (PIMs)

Clayton A. Carner et al.

SEPARATION AND PURIFICATION TECHNOLOGY (2020)

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Fabrication of hyperbranched polyether demulsifier modified PVDF membrane for demulsification and separation of oil-in-water emulsion

Can Xu et al.

JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE (2020)

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Piezoelectric PVDF membranes for use in anaerobic membrane bioreactor (AnMBR) and their antifouling performance

Peng Cao et al.

JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE (2020)

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Preparation of Fe3O4@TiO2 blended PVDF membrane by magnetic coagulation bath and its permeability and pollution resistance

Jian Sun et al.

JOURNAL OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY-JMR&T (2020)

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PVDF-Modified TiO2 Nanowires Membrane with Underliquid Dual Superlyophobic Property for Switchable Separation of Oil-Water Emulsions

Yutang Kang et al.

ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES (2020)

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Photocatalytic membrane filtration and its advantages over conventional approaches in the treatment of oily wastewater: A review

Erika Nascimben Santos et al.

ASIA-PACIFIC JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING (2020)

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Tuning the Pore Structure of Poly(vinylidene fluoride) Membrane for Efficient Oil/Water Separation: A Novel Vapor-Induced Phase Separation Method Based on a Lower Critical Solution Temperature System

Wei Chen et al.

INDUSTRIAL & ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY RESEARCH (2020)

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Inducing β phase crystallinity of PVDF homopolymer, blends and block copolymers by anti-solvent crystallization

Felix Lederle et al.

JOURNAL OF FLUORINE CHEMISTRY (2020)

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Facile preparation of superhydrophobic PVDF microporous membranes with excellent anti-fouling ability for vacuum membrane distillation

Qichao Sun et al.

JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE (2020)

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Omniphobic PVDF nanofibrous membrane for superior anti -wetting performance in direct contact membrane distillation

Weihua Qing et al.

JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE (2020)

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Breakthrough the upperbond of permeability vs. tensile strength of TIPS-prepared PVDF membranes

Ji-Hao Zuo et al.

JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE (2020)

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An active electro-Fenton PVDF/SS/PPy cathode membrane can remove contaminant by filtration and mitigate fouling by pairing with sacrificial iron anode

Xiaohui Li et al.

JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE (2020)

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Monolithic and self-roughened Janus fibrous membrane with superhydrophilic/omniphobic surface for robust antifouling and antiwetting membrane distillation

Zhigao Zhu et al.

JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE (2020)

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Fabrication of a superhydrophilic PVDF-g-PAA@FeOOH ultrafiltration membrane with visible light photo-fenton self-cleaning performance

Jiazhi Chen et al.

JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE (2020)

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Self‐Cleaning Membranes: Visible‐Light‐Activated Photocatalytic Films toward Self‐Cleaning Membranes (Adv. Funct. Mater. 34/2020)

Huiru Zhang et al.

ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS (2020)

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Metal organic framework nanoparticles loaded-PVDF/chitosan nanofibrous ultrafiltration membranes for the removal of BSA protein and Cr(VI) ions

Mohammad Pishnamazi et al.

JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR LIQUIDS (2020)

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Evaluation of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) loading in the PVA/titanium dioxide (TiO2) thin film coating on polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) membrane for the removal of textile dyes

Shruti Sakarkar et al.

CHEMOSPHERE (2020)

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Titanium nitride nanoparticle embedded membrane for photothermal membrane distillation

Yong Zhang et al.

CHEMOSPHERE (2020)

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Novel solar membrane distillation enabled by a PDMS/CNT/PVDF membrane with localized heating

Jian Huang et al.

DESALINATION (2020)

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Poly(vinylidene fluoride) (PVDF)/PVDF-g-polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP)/TiO2mixed matrix nanofiltration membranes: preparation and characterization

Hossein Mahdavi et al.

POLYMER INTERNATIONAL (2020)

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Polyvinylidene Fluoride-Graphene Oxide Membranes for Dye Removal under Visible Light Irradiation

Sabri Alyarnezhad et al.

POLYMERS (2020)

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Self-cleaning, antibacterial mixed matrix membranes enabled by photocatalyst Ti-MOFs for efficient dye removal

Siyu Zhou et al.

JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE (2020)

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Synthesis of patterned PVDF ultrafiltration membranes: Spray-modified non-solvent induced phase separation

Ayesha Ilyas et al.

JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE (2020)

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Hot-pressed PAN/PVDF hybrid electrospun nanofiber membranes for ultrafiltration

Zhao Wang et al.

JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE (2020)

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A novel strategy based on magnetic field assisted preparation of magnetic and photocatalytic membranes with improved performance

Ying Liu et al.

JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE (2020)

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Preparation of PVDF membrane blended with graphene oxide-zinc sulfide (GO-ZnS) nanocomposite for improving the anti-fouling property

Jinying Du et al.

JOURNAL OF PHOTOCHEMISTRY AND PHOTOBIOLOGY A-CHEMISTRY (2020)

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Synthesis of PVDF/MWCNT nanocomplex microfiltration membrane via atom transfer radical addition (ATRA) with enhanced fouling performance

Hee Min Park et al.

SEPARATION AND PURIFICATION TECHNOLOGY (2020)

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High-Performance Polyacrylic Acid-Grafted PVDF Nanofiltration Membrane with Good Antifouling Property for the Textile Industry

Yu-Hsuan Chiao et al.

POLYMERS (2020)

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Superhydrophobic membrane with hierarchically 3D-microtexture to treat saline water by deploying membrane distillation

Guang Hui Teoh et al.

JOURNAL OF WATER PROCESS ENGINEERING (2020)

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Superwettable PVDF/PVDF-g-PEGMA Ultrafiltration Membranes

Qidong Wu et al.

ACS OMEGA (2020)

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Precipitation-Printed High-β Phase Poly(vinylidene fluoride) for Energy Harvesting

Ruowen Tu et al.

ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES (2020)

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Patterning flat-sheet Poly(vinylidene fluoride) membrane using templated thermally induced phase separation

Shouhong Fan et al.

JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE (2020)

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PVDF-PZT nanohybrid based nanogenerator for energy harvesting applications

Shivaji H. Wankhade et al.

ENERGY REPORTS (2020)

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Solar membrane distillation enhancement through thermal concentration

Jian Huang et al.

ENERGY (2020)

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Microporous organic polymer-based membranes for ultrafast molecular separations

Junyong Zhu et al.

PROGRESS IN POLYMER SCIENCE (2020)

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Assembly of Graphene Oxide Nanosheets on Diamine-Treated PVDF Hollow Fiber as Nanofiltration Membranes

Kiwon Eum et al.

ACS APPLIED POLYMER MATERIALS (2020)

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Application of PVDF/HDTMA-modified clinoptilolite nanocomposite membranes in removal of reactive dye from aqueous solution

Seyed Mehdi Hosseinifard et al.

SEPARATION AND PURIFICATION TECHNOLOGY (2020)

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Preparation of novel polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF)-Tin(IV) oxide (SnO2) ion exchange mixed matrix membranes for the removal of heavy metals from aqueous solutions

Yazan Ibrahim et al.

SEPARATION AND PURIFICATION TECHNOLOGY (2020)

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Fabrication of PVDF hollow fiber membranes via integrated phase separation for membrane distillation

Yue Li et al.

JOURNAL OF THE TAIWAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERS (2019)

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Silver Nanoparticle-Enabled Photothermal Nanofibrous Membrane for Light-Driven Membrane Distillation

Haohui Ye et al.

INDUSTRIAL & ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY RESEARCH (2019)

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Explorations of combined nonsolvent and thermally induced phase separation (N-TIPS) method for fabricating novel PVDF hollow fiber membranes using mixed diluents

Jie Zhao et al.

JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE (2019)

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Crosslinked PVDF membranes for aqueous and extreme pH nanofiltration

Cedric Van Goethem et al.

JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE (2019)

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Thermo-responsive nanofibrous composite membranes for efficient self-cleaning of protein foulants

Anbharasi Vanangamudi et al.

JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE (2019)

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Preparation and characterisation of new microporous Elvaloy4170 coated PVDF membrane for desalination by air gap membrane distillation

Mohammadreza Shirzad Kebria et al.

MICRO & NANO LETTERS (2019)

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Enhanced fouling and wetting resistance of composite Hyflon AD/poly (vinylidene fluoride) membrane in vacuum membrane distillation

Xue Li et al.

SEPARATION AND PURIFICATION TECHNOLOGY (2019)

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A novel aerobic electrochemical membrane bioreactor with CNTs hollow fiber membrane by electrochemical oxidation to improve water quality and mitigate membrane fouling

Yue Yang et al.

WATER RESEARCH (2019)

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Morphology and performance of pvdf membranes composed of triethylphospate and dimethyl sulfoxide solvents

Nasrul Arahman et al.

MATERIALS RESEARCH EXPRESS (2019)

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Antiwetting and Antifouling Janus Membrane for Desalination of Saline Oily Wastewater by Membrane Distillation

Chenxi Li et al.

ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES (2019)

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Fine tuning the pore size and permeation performances of thermally induced phase separation (TIPS) -prepared PVDF membranes with saline water as quenching bath

Ji-Hao Zuo et al.

JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE (2019)

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Hierarchically Structured Janus Membrane Surfaces for Enhanced Membrane Distillation Performance

Nick Guan Pin Chew et al.

ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES (2019)

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Fabrication of PES/PVP Water Filtration Membranes Using Cyrene®, a Safer Bio-Based Polar Aprotic Solvent

Roxana A. Milescu et al.

ADVANCES IN POLYMER TECHNOLOGY (2019)

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New frontiers in sustainable membrane preparation: Cyrene™ as green bioderived solvent

T. Marino et al.

JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE (2019)

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Study on photothermal PVDF/ATO nanofiber membrane and its membrane distillation performance

Qinglin Huang et al.

JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE (2019)

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Incorporation of Electrochemically Exfoliated Graphene Oxide and TiO2 into Polyvinylidene Fluoride-Based Nanofiltration Membrane for Dye Rejection

A. B. Suriani et al.

WATER AIR AND SOIL POLLUTION (2019)

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Trade-off in membrane distillation with monolithic omniphobic membranes

Wei Wang et al.

NATURE COMMUNICATIONS (2019)

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Evaluation of self-cleaning performance of the modified g-C3N4 and GO based PVDF membrane toward oil-in-water separation under visible-light

Yahui Shi et al.

CHEMOSPHERE (2019)

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Improving membrane distillation performance: Morphology optimization of hollow fiber membranes with selected non-solvent in dope solution

Minwei Yao et al.

CHEMOSPHERE (2019)

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Superhydrophobic PVDF nanofibre membranes coated with an organic fouling resistant hydrophilic active layer for direct-contact membrane distillation

Lebea N. Nthunya et al.

COLLOIDS AND SURFACES A-PHYSICOCHEMICAL AND ENGINEERING ASPECTS (2019)

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Applicability of Organic Carbonates as Green Solvents for Membrane Preparation

Muhammad Azam Rasool et al.

ACS SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY & ENGINEERING (2019)

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Preparation of Polyamide Thin-Film Composite Membranes Using Hydrophilic Hollow Fiber PVDF via the TIPS Process Modified by PVA Diffusion

Youhei Yabuno et al.

INDUSTRIAL & ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY RESEARCH (2019)

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One-step tailoring surface roughness and surface chemistry to prepare superhydrophobic polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) membranes for enhanced membrane distillation performances

Weihua Qing et al.

JOURNAL OF COLLOID AND INTERFACE SCIENCE (2019)

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Facile fabrication of omniphobic PVDF composite membrane via a waterborne coating for anti-wetting and anti-fouling membrane distillation

Xipeng Li et al.

JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE (2019)

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Endowing piezoelectric and anti-fouling properties by directly poling β-phase PVDF membranes with green diluents

Jianwen Zhang et al.

AIP ADVANCES (2019)

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Integrated nanospheres occupancy-removal and thermoforming into bulk piezoelectric and triboelectric hybrid nanogenerators with inverse opal nanostructure

Jiaqi Zheng et al.

NANO ENERGY (2019)

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Application of Colloidal Precipitation Method Using Sodium Polymethacrylate as Dispersant for TiO2/PVDF Membrane Preparation and Its Antifouling Properties

Maryam Tavakolmoghadam et al.

POLYMER ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE (2019)

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A self-cleaning piezoelectric PVDF membrane system for filtration of kaolin suspension

Dong Chen et al.

SEPARATION AND PURIFICATION TECHNOLOGY (2019)

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Janus Membrane with Unparalleled Forward Osmosis Performance

Shenghua Zhou et al.

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY LETTERS (2019)

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Photo-Fenton self-cleaning membranes with robust flux recovery for an efficient oil/water emulsion separation

Atian Xie et al.

JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY A (2019)

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Graphene oxide-cellulose nanocrystal (GO-CNC) composite functionalized PVDF membrane with improved antifouling performance in MBR: Behavior and mechanism

Jinling Lv et al.

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL (2018)

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Green and Sustainable Solvents in Chemical Processes

Coby J. Clarke et al.

CHEMICAL REVIEWS (2018)

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Insight into fouling behavior of poly(vinylidene fluoride) (PVDF) hollow fiber membranes caused by dextran with different pore size distributions

Kailiang Zeng et al.

CHINESE JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING (2018)

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Membrane fouling mitigation by coupling applied electric field in membrane system: Configuration, mechanism and performance

Chunyu Li et al.

ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA (2018)

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Hierarchical Composite Membranes with Robust Omniphobic Surface Using Layer-By-Layer Assembly Technique

Yun Chul Woo et al.

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (2018)

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Preparation of PVDF-CTFE hydrophobic membrane by non-solvent induced phase inversion: Relation between polymorphism and phase inversion

Libing Zheng et al.

JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE (2018)

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Development of a polyvinylidene difluoride membrane for nanofiltration

M. Mertens et al.

JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE (2018)

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Porous membranes prepared by a combined crystallisation and diffusion (CCD) method: Study on formation mechanisms

Bo Wang et al.

JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE (2018)

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Fabrication of novel Janus membrane by nonsolvent thermally induced phase separation (NTIPS) for enhanced performance in membrane distillation

Yanfei Liu et al.

JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE (2018)

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Optimizing electrospinning parameters for piezoelectric PVDF nanofiber membranes

S. Gee et al.

JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE (2018)

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Construction of SiO2@MWNTs incorporated PVDF substrate for reducing internal concentration polarization in forward osmosis

Xuan Zhang et al.

JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE (2018)

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Development of a novel carbon-based conductive membrane with in-situ formed MnO2 catalyst for wastewater treatment in bio-electrochemical system (BES)

Changfei Gao et al.

JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE (2018)

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Preparation of omniphobic PVDF membrane with hierarchical structure for treating saline oily wastewater using direct contact membrane distillation

Rui Zheng et al.

JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE (2018)

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Carbon adhered iron oxide hollow nanotube on membrane fouling

Krishnan Muthukumar et al.

MATERIALS CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS (2018)

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Preparation and characterization of polyvinylidenedifluoride-co-chlorotrifluoroethylene hollow fiber membranes with high alkaline resistance

Hamed Karkhanechi et al.

POLYMER (2018)

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Wide liquid-liquid phase separation region enhancing tensile strength of poly(vinylidene fluoride) membranes via TIPS method with a new diluent

Zhaoliang Cui et al.

POLYMER (2018)

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Manipulation of interactions at membrane interfaces for energy and environmental applications

Jing Zhao et al.

PROGRESS IN POLYMER SCIENCE (2018)

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Progress in electrospun polymeric nanofibrous membranes for water treatment: Fabrication, modification and applications

Yuan Liao et al.

PROGRESS IN POLYMER SCIENCE (2018)

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Self-roughened omniphobic coatings on nanofibrous membrane for membrane distillation

Li Deng et al.

SEPARATION AND PURIFICATION TECHNOLOGY (2018)

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Recent advances in hydrophilic modification and performance of polyethersulfone (PES) membrane via additive blending

Tunmise Ayode Otitoju et al.

RSC ADVANCES (2018)

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Bicontinuous and cellular structure design of PVDF membranes by using binary solvents for the membrane distillation process

Ziyi Wang et al.

RSC ADVANCES (2018)

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Surface-patterning of polymeric membranes: fabrication and performance

Ozge Heinz et al.

CURRENT OPINION IN CHEMICAL ENGINEERING (2018)

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Novel CA/PVDF nanofiber supports strategically designed via coaxial electrospinning for high performance thin-film composite forward osmosis membranes for desalination

Masafumi Shibuya et al.

DESALINATION (2018)

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Photothermal-enhanced and fouling-resistant membrane for solar-assisted membrane distillation

Yong Zen Tan et al.

JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE (2018)

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Fabrication of novel PVDF/P(VDF-co-HFP) blend hollow fiber membranes for DCMD

Peng Wu et al.

JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE (2018)

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Preparation of Highly Porous Polymer Membranes with Hierarchical Porous Structures via Spinodal Decomposition of Mixed Solvents with UCST Phase Behavior

Roshni L. Thankamony et al.

ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES (2018)

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