The book focuses on advanced materials for improving membrane performance across water/wastewater treatment, gas separation processes, organic solvent purification, and biomedical. It discusses new materials such as ceramic and ionic liquid membrane development as well as polymeric-based membranes.
Section 1: Membranes for Water and Wastewater Applications
Chapter 1 Recent Progress of Thin Film Composite Membrane Fabrication and Modification for NF/RO/FO Applications
Chi-Siang Ong, Ming Xie, Woei-Jye Lau, Stephen Gray, Ahmad Fauzi Ismail
Chapter 2 Stimuli-responsive Materials for Membrane Fabrication
Ida Amura, Salman Shahid, Emma AC Emanuelsson
Chapter 3 Recent Progress in the Fabrication of Electrospun Nanofiber Membranes for Membrane Distillation
Yun Chul Woo, Minwei Yao, Leonard D. Tijing, Sung-Eun Lee, Ho Kyong Shon
Chapter 4 Preparation and surface modification of porous ceramic membranes for water treatment
Abdallah Oun, Samia Mahouche-Chergui, Mouna Khemakhem, Benjamin Carbonnier, Raja Ben Amar
Chapter 5 Advanced Materials for Polymeric Ultrafiltration Membranes Fabrication and Modification
Mimi Suliza Muhamad, Noor Aina Mohd Nazri, Woei-Jye Lau, Ahmad Fauzi Ismail
Section 2: Membranes for Gas Separation Process
Chapter 6 Carbon Membranes for Gas Separation
Miki Yoshimune
Chapter 7 Zeolite membrane for gas separation
M. Sakai, K. Yoshihara, M. Seshimo, M. Matsukata
Chapter 8 Silica, Template Silica and Metal Oxide Silica Membranes for High Temperature Gas Separation
David K. Wang, Joao C. Diniz da Costa
Chapter 9 High performance CO2 separation thin film composite membranes
Liang Liu, Sandra Kentish
Chapter 10 Low-temperature plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition of silica-based membranes: Synthesis, characterization, and gas permeation properties
Hiroki Nagasawa, Toshinori Tsuru
Chapter 11 MOF membranes for gas separation
H. Jin, W.S. Yang, Y.S. Li
Section 3: Membranes for Organic Solvent Applications
Chapter 12 Zeolite Membranes for Pervaporation
Hidetoshi Kita
Chapter 13 Solvent resistant nanofiltration membranes prepared via phase inversion
M. Bastin, I. F. J. Vankelecom
Chapter 14 Ceramic-supported composite membranes for pervaporation
Gongping Liu, Wanqin Jin
Chapter 15 Ceramic nanofiltration for organic solvents
Anita Buekenhoudt
Section 4: Membranes for Energy Applications
Chapter 16 Membrane materials for ion exchange membrane fuel cell applications
Yubin He, Jianqiu Hou, Tongwen Xu
Chapter 17 Anion Exchange Membranes for Electrodialysis through Layer-by-Layer Deposition
Ryosuke Takagi, Sri Mulyati, Hideto Matsuyama
Chapter 18 Membranes for bioenergy production and wastewater treatment in microbial fuel cells
M.J. Salar-Garcia, V.M. Ortiz-Martinez, A.P. de los Rios, F.J. Hernandez-Fernandez
Section 5: Membranes for Biomedical Applications
Chapter 19 Recent Development of Hemodialysis Membrane Materials
Muhammad Irfan, Masooma Irfan, Ani Idris, Ghani ur Rehman
Chapter 20 Development of Redox-responsive Membranes for Biomedical Applications
Weifeng Zhao, Changsheng Zhao
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