Membranes

Progresses and Challenges of Block Copolymer Membranes

edited by

and

submission deadline 10 Dec 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1142 | Submission Open

Keywords: block copolymers; nanocomposites; membranes; isoporous membranes; spray coating; pervaporation; gas separation; mixed matrix membranes; membrane resistance; transport number; cation-exchange membranes; filtration; cross-linked block copolymers; desalination; upscaling; ultrafiltration

(This special issue belongs to the Section Membrane Applications)

New Trends in Polymeric Membranes

edited by

Gregor Rudolph-Schöpping

and

Hannah Roth

submission deadline 10 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 414 | Submission Open

Keywords: polymeric membranes; pressure-driven membrane processes; electrically driven membrane processes; green membrane materials; advances in synthesis and preparation; membrane processes and technologies; membrane preparation; membrane characterization; membrane structure; composite membranes; modeling/simulation of membrane processes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Polymeric Membranes)

Latest Advances in Biological Membranes

edited by Florencia Martini

submission deadline 10 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 190 | Submission Open

Keywords: biological membranes; lipid structural variability; segregation domains; new biological model; lipid complexity function

Nanomaterial-Based Membranes for Water Treatment and Desalination

edited by

Jaewon Jang

and

Thanh Tin Nguyen

submission deadline 15 Dec 2023 | 7 articles | Viewed by 12416 | Submission Open

Keywords: Nanomaterials; Membrane fabrication; Water treatment; Desalination; Anti-fouling; Fouling characterization; Transport phenomena; Purification; Separation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Membrane Applications)

Application of Membranes and Membrane Processes in the Food Industry

edited by

Vitor D. Alves

submission deadline 15 Dec 2023 | 8 articles | Viewed by 9328 | Submission Open

Keywords: food industry; food processing with membranes; recovery of added-value compounds with membrane processes; pressure-driven membrane processes; pervaporation; membrane distillation; dialysis; electrodialysis; biodegradable films; active and intelligent films; food packaging

(This special issue belongs to the Section Membrane Applications)

Environmentally Friendly Approaches for Fabrication of Filtration Membranes (Volume II)

edited by

Tatyana S. Anokhina

and

Francesco Galiano

submission deadline 15 Dec 2023 | 7 articles | Viewed by 8079 | Submission Open

Keywords: microfiltration; ultrafiltration; nanofiltration; pervaporation; biopolymers; composite membranes; green solvents; sustainable materials; polyelectrolytes; water treatment; water– oil emulsions; fouling; modifiers

(This special issue belongs to the Section Membrane Processing and Engineering)

Surface Modification and Functionalization of Polymer Membranes/Films

edited by

Olga Arzhakova

submission deadline 15 Dec 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1728 | Submission Open

Keywords: functionalization of membrane materials; surface modification of membrane materials; structure and performance of membrane materials; membrane morphology; membrane processes; functional membranes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Polymeric Membranes)

Nanotechnology and Hybrid Membranes 2.0

edited by

Stephanos Nitodas

submission deadline 15 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 313 | Submission Open

Keywords: membranes processing; hybrid membrane materials; nanotechnology; membrane properties enhancement; nanostructured carbon; nano-oxides

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Membranes)

Nanofibrous Membrane for Biomedical, Environmental and Energy Application

edited by

Andrea Ehrmann

submission deadline 15 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 264 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Polymeric Membranes)

Advances in Polymeric Membranes for Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)

edited by

Fabrice Gouanvé

submission deadline 20 Dec 2023 | 6 articles | Viewed by 7125 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Polymeric Membranes)

Applications of Membrane Processes in Desalination, Wastewater Treatment and Resource Recovery

edited by

Tatiana Scarazzato

,

Elena Guillen Burrieza

,

Marco Antonio Siqueira Rodrigues

,

Mònica Reig

and

Mehrez Hermassi

submission deadline 20 Dec 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2892 | Submission Open

Keywords: membrane technology; water purification; resource recovery; process integration; wastewater treatment; added-value products; industrial application

(This special issue belongs to the Section Membrane Applications)

Function and Malfunction of Ion Channels in Biological Cell Membrane

edited by

Masaki Morishima

submission deadline 20 Dec 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1961 | Submission Open

Keywords: ion channels; electrical remodelling; fluid homeostasis; transcriptional regulation; membrane potentials; intracellular signal molecules; excitation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biological Membrane Functions)

Sustainable Polymeric Membrane Preparation and Application

edited by

Shing-Yi Suen

submission deadline 20 Dec 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1683 | Submission Open

Keywords: polymeric membrane; ultrafiltration/nanofiltration; adsorptive membrane; membrane distillation; pervaporation; gas separation; sustainability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Membrane Applications)

Membrane-Based Technologies for Water and Energy Sustainability, 2nd Edition

edited by Mohammed Al-Abri

submission deadline 20 Dec 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1053 | Submission Open

Keywords: membrane technology; membrane fouling; desalination; water treatment; gas separation; fuel cells; CO2 capture; hybrid membrane systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Membrane Engineering and Applications)

Biological Membrane Dynamics and Reorganization Induced by Light Changes

edited by

Radka Vladkova

,

Sashka Krumova

and

Nia Petrova

submission deadline 20 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 570 | Submission Open

Keywords: membrane biophysics; thylakoid membrane dynamics; dynamic interactions and reorganization; transient complexes; dynamic changes in protein– membrane organization; protein/lipid hydrophobic mismatch as a driving force; lipid-phase induced enzyme activation; lipid sorting; protein oligomerization; molecular dynamics simulations; X-ray; cryo-EM and NMR structures

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biological Membrane Dynamics and Computation)

Recent Research in Membrane Technology for Hydrogen Production

edited by

Muhammad Ahmad

,

Maryam Yousaf

and Aisha Batool

submission deadline 20 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 340 | Submission Open

Keywords: membrane technology; hydrogen production; proton exchange membranes; water splitting; electrochemical cells; solar membranes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Membrane Applications)

Hollow Fiber Membrane Technology and Applications

edited by Chunlei Su, Linglong Shan and Guochang Liu

submission deadline 20 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 242 | Submission Open

Keywords: hollow fiber membrane; membrane contactor; membrane reactor; CO2 capture; water treatment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Membrane Applications)

Membranes and Membrane Systems in Electrified CO₂ Conversion

edited by Ke Xie

submission deadline 20 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 228 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Membrane Applications)

Neoteric Perspectives on Electrochemical Membranes for Water and Wastewater Treatment and Resource Recovery

edited by

Salatiel Wohlmuth Da Silva

, Louidi Lauer Albornoz and Júlia Bitencourt Welter

submission deadline 20 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 139 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrochemical membrane technology; preparation and characterization; hybrid processes; water and products recovery; emerging contaminants

(This special issue belongs to the Section Membrane Applications)

Development and Application of Membrane Separation Processes, 2nd Edition

edited by

Wu Xiao

submission deadline 20 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 41 | Submission Open

Keywords: membrane process; gas membrane separations; wastewater membrane treatment; membrane distillation process; membrane pervaporation process; membrane absorption process; membrane crystallization process; hybrid membrane process

(This special issue belongs to the Section Membrane Processing and Engineering)

Morphological and Highly Sensitive Detection (HSD) Observations of Monolayers

edited by Zameer Shervani and Yasushi Yamamoto

submission deadline 20 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 32 | Submission Open

Keywords: lipid monolayer; commercial surfactants monolayers; effect of additives; BAM (Brewster Angle Microscopy); STm (Surface Tension measurement); surface pressure-molecular area isotherms; quartz crystal oscillator (QCO) method; small and large molecules as additives

(This special issue belongs to the Section Membrane Analysis and Characterization)

Surface Modification of Ion Exchange Membranes

edited by

Ksenia Kirichenko

submission deadline 25 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 101 | Submission Open

Keywords: ion exchange membrane; surface modification; membrane application; membrane fouling; process intensification; water treatment

Composite Conducting Membranes: Preparation, Properties, and Applications-Volume 2

edited by

Mohammad Rezaul Karim

and

Muhammad Omer Aijaz

submission deadline 30 Dec 2023 | 7 articles | Viewed by 11855 | Submission Open

Keywords: • Composites; • Conducting polymers; • Nanofiber membranes; • Functional nanomaterials; • Physical and chemical modifications; • Wastewater treatments; • Biomedical applications; • Environmental remediation; • Energy applications; • Desalination

(This special issue belongs to the Section Membrane Applications)

Inorganic Membranes for Energy and Environmental Applications

edited by

,

,

and

submission deadline 30 Dec 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2559 | Submission Open

Keywords: inorganic membrane; membrane separation; membrane preparation; process development; simulation; industrial application; energy conversion and production; environmental protection; water treatment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Membranes)

Novel Electro-Membrane Preparation and Application

edited by

Meng Sun

, Changyong Zhang and

Yumeng Zhao

submission deadline 30 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 265 | Submission Open

Keywords: materials; membrane; filtration; water treatment; desalination

(This special issue belongs to the Section Membrane Applications)

Advances in Thin-Film Composite Membranes

edited by

Dieling Zhao

and Chung Tai-Shung

submission deadline 30 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 255 | Submission Open

Keywords: thin-film composite membranes; material innovations; membrane fabrication; membrane separation

Membrane Technology in a Circular Economy

edited by

Leonard Tijing

, Youngwoo Choo,

Sherub Phuntsho

and

Hokyong Shon

submission deadline 30 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 139 | Submission Open

Keywords: membrane technology; circular economy; water treatment; resource recovery; environmental pollution; urine treatment; gas separation; sustainability; water‒energy‒climate nexus

(This special issue belongs to the Section Membrane Applications)

Mixed-Matrix Membranes and Polymeric Membranes 2.0

edited by

Rahul Singh

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | 13 articles | Viewed by 15447 | Submission Open

Keywords: mixed-matrix membrane; porous framework; organic fillers; inorganic fillers; polymer electrolyte membrane; ion separation; purification; electrochemical systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Polymeric Membranes)

Feature Papers in Membrane Analysis and Characterization

edited by

Clàudia Fontàs

and

Alberto Figoli

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5113 | Submission Open

Keywords: porosity; pore size; pore structure; homogeneity; fouling; morphology; hydrophobicity; surface modification; chemical characteristics; physical characteristics; mechanical properties; thermal stability; transport; separation; membrane conductivity; advanced techniques

(This special issue belongs to the Section Membrane Analysis and Characterization)

Application of Membrane Technology in Foods and Natural Products

edited by Ming Cai and Zhenyu Li

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4492 | Submission Open

Keywords: food processing; separation of natural components; fouling; process enhancement; optimization and modeling; films for foods; food package

(This special issue belongs to the Section Membrane Applications)

Advanced Membrane Technology for Biorefining Processes

edited by

Miguel Angel Soria

and

Cláudio Rocha

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3796 | Submission Open

Keywords: biorefining processes; separation processes; membrane reactor; biofuel productions; hydrogen production; process intensification; biogas upgrading

(This special issue belongs to the Section Membrane Applications)

Polymer Inclusion Membranes: Analytical Applications

edited by

Maria Inês G. S. Almeida

and

Edward A. Nagul

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2717 | Submission Open

Keywords: polymer inclusion membrane; analytical methods; portable devices; passive sampling; optodes; automatic chemical analysis; preconcentration; separation science; membrane characterisation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Polymeric Membranes)

Advances in Membrane Chromatography

edited by

Michael Wolff

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1894 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Membrane Applications)

Membrane Technologies in Food Industry and Bioprocessing

edited by

Lourdes Maria Corrêa Cabral

,

Kapel Romain

and

Manuel Dornier

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1058 | Submission Open

Keywords: membrane; food processing; separation; purification; concentration; recovery

(This special issue belongs to the Section Membrane Processing and Engineering)

Membrane Fouling and Antifouling Strategies in Water and Wastewater Treatment

edited by

Weichen Lin

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1046 | Submission Open

Keywords: membrane fouling; scaling; organic fouling; biofouling; fouling control/antifouling; water/wastewater treatment and reclamation; membrane bioreactors; MF/UF/NF/RO/FO; membrane modification

(This special issue belongs to the Section Membrane Processing and Engineering)

Recent Advances in 2D Material-Based Membranes

edited by

Noelia Bajales

, Artur Böttcher, Diana Arciniegas Jaimes and

Eduardo Saavedra

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 624 | Submission Open

Keywords: graphene; graphene oxide (GO); reduced graphene oxide (rGO); porous alumina (AAO); MXenes; 2D material mixed-matrix membranes; layered zeolites; 2D metal organic frameworks (MOFs); 2D covalent organic frameworks (COFs); layered transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs); nanotubular titanium oxide; molecular sieving; desalination; wastewater treatment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Membrane Processing and Engineering)

Artificial Models of Biological Membranes—2nd Edition

edited by

Marija Raguz

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 359 | Submission Open

Keywords: phospholipids; sphingolipids; cholesterol; lipid composition; rafts; cholesterol bilayer domain; artificial membranes; membrane domains; biophysical methods

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biological Membrane Dynamics and Computation)

Organic Solvent Nanofiltration and Molecular Separation

edited by Qin Liu and Kayode H. Lasis

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 299 | Submission Open

Keywords: organic solvent nanofiltration; molecular separation; novel membrane materials; membrane fouling; membrane technology; membrane application

(This special issue belongs to the Section Membrane Processing and Engineering)

A Commemorative Special Issue in Honor of Professor Simon Judd

edited by

Gaetano Di Bella

and

Riccardo Campo

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 271 | Submission Open

Membrane Separation Systems: Design and Applications

edited by

Edward A. Nagul

and

Maria Inês G. S. Almeida

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 269 | Submission Open

Keywords: membrane extraction; membrane separation; extraction system; membrane technology; separation performance; membrane manufacturing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Membrane Applications)

Novel Modified Membrane and Membrane-Based Technology

edited by

Tingting Liu

,

Liang Pei

and

Liming Wang

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 257 | Submission Open

Keywords: membrane modification; membrane fouling; membrane-based technology; wastewater treatment and reuse; gas separation; resource recovery and utilization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Membrane Applications)

Ion Exchange Membranes and Technologies for Efficient Recovery of Metals

edited by

Ramato Ashu Tufa

and Wenjuan Zhang

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 244 | Submission Open

Keywords: ion exchange membranes; bipolar membranes; electrodialysis; Donnan dialysis; metal recovery; circular economy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Membrane Processing and Engineering)

Mixed Matrix Membranes: Preparation, Application, and Modification

edited by

Negin Koutahzadeh

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 227 | Submission Open

Keywords: mixed-matrix membranes; inorganic fillers; preparation methods; application areas; modification strategies; membrane science and engineering; sustainable separation processes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Membrane Applications)

New Advances in Membrane Fouling during Water and Wastewater Treatment

edited by Weichen Lin and

Chen Li

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 214 | Submission Open

Keywords: membrane fouling; scaling; organic fouling; biofouling; fouling control/antifouling; water/wastewater treatment and reclamation; membrane bioreactors; MF/UF/NF/RO/FO; membrane modification

Membrane Technologies for Waste Stream Treatment

edited by

Muhammad Kashif Shahid

and Narada Dayarathne

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 109 | Submission Open

Keywords: membrane technology; concentrate disposal; water and wastewater treatment; sustainable management; membrane fouling; energy recovery; renewable energy-based membrane op-erations; bio-membranes; nutrient recovery technologies; metal ion recovery

(This special issue belongs to the Section Membrane Applications)

Structure-Property Relationships and Separation Process of Polymeric Membranes

edited by Haopeng Feng

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 76 | Submission Open

Keywords: structure; properties; polymeric membranes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Polymeric Membranes)

Recent Progress in Ceramic Membranes

edited by

Andrey Zuev

and Dmitry S. Tsvetkov

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 59 | Submission Open

Keywords: oxide; mixed conductor; partial oxidation; oxidative coupling; thin films; tubu-lar membrane; planar membrane; gas separation; thermodynamics; diffusion; charge transfer; filtration; purification; 3D printing; supported membrane; reac-tion mechanism; long-term behavior

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Membranes)

Proton-Conducting Membranes - 2nd Edition

edited by

Yuri Kulvelis

and Oleg N. Primachenko

submission deadline 10 Jan 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 2964 | Submission Open

Keywords: proton-conducting membranes; proton-exchange membranes; polymer electrolyte membranes; conductivity; hydrogen energy

Design and Structural Characterization of Graphene-Based Membranes

edited by

Abozar Akbari

and

Alessandro Pedico

submission deadline 10 Jan 2024 | Viewed by 68 | Submission Open

Keywords: graphene; graphene oxide; functionalization; self-standing membranes; composite membranes; structural characterization; design methods and innovative solutions; scale-up methods and testing; properties tuning and performance improvement; simulations

Advances and Perspectives in Ceramic Membrane

edited by

Reginaldo Muccillo

submission deadline 20 Jan 2024 | Viewed by 167 | Submission Open

Keywords: ceramic membranes; composite membranes; mixed-matrix membranes; membrane synthesis; membrane filtration; membrane permeation; planar membranes; tubular membrane; gas separation; gas capture; fouling

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