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Membranes, Volume 6, Issue 4

December 2016 - 15 articles

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Articles (15)

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,677 Views
15 Pages

2 December 2016

This study proposes a new mechanism to understand the transport of solvents through nanostructured membranes from a fundamental point of view. The findings are used to develop readily applicable mathematical models to predict solvent fluxes and solut...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,575 Views
11 Pages

Hydrogen Induced Abrupt Structural Expansion at High Temperatures of a Ni32Nb28Zr30Cu10 Membrane for H2 Purification

  • Oriele Palumbo,
  • Francesco Trequattrini,
  • Madhura Hulyalkar,
  • Suchismita Sarker,
  • Narendra Pal,
  • Dhanesh Chandra,
  • Ted Flanagan,
  • Michael Dolan and
  • Annalisa Paolone

21 November 2016

Ni-Nb-Zr amorphous membranes, prepared by melt-spinning, show great potential for replacing crystalline Pd-based materials in the field of hydrogen purification to an ultrapure grade (>99.999%). In this study, we investigate the temperature evolut...

  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Citations
10,731 Views
16 Pages

18 November 2016

In this study, a nonsolvent thermally-induced phase separation (NTIPS) method was first proposed to fabricate hydrophilically-modified poly(vinylidene fluoride) (PVDF) membranes to overcome the drawbacks of conventional thermally-induced phase separa...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
6,868 Views
12 Pages

Separation of Peptides with Forward Osmosis Biomimetic Membranes

  • Niada Bajraktari,
  • Henrik T. Madsen,
  • Mathias F. Gruber,
  • Sigurd Truelsen,
  • Elzbieta L. Jensen,
  • Henrik Jensen and
  • Claus Hélix-Nielsen

15 November 2016

Forward osmosis (FO) membranes have gained interest in several disciplines for the rejection and concentration of various molecules. One application area for FO membranes that is becoming increasingly popular is the use of the membranes to concentrat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
6,509 Views
16 Pages

Flux and Passage Enhancement in Hemodialysis by Incorporating Compound Additive into PVDF Polymer Matrix

  • Qinglei Zhang,
  • Xiaolong Lu,
  • Qingzhao Zhang,
  • Lei Zhang,
  • Suoding Li and
  • Shaobin Liu

19 October 2016

In this study, Polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) hollow fiber hemodialysis membranes were prepared by non-solvent induced phase separation (NIPS) with compound addtive. The compound additive was made with polyvinyl pyrrolidone (PVP) and Poly ethylene gl...

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