Membranes | Issue Cover Articles Published in 2025

The articles presented below were chosen by the Editorial Office of Membranes (ISSN: 2077-0375) as cover papers for Issues 1–12 of Volume 15. They cover a range of topics within the journal’s scope and are intended to offer valuable insights and useful references for researchers working in related areas.

1. “Separation of Short-Chain Fatty Acids from Primary Sludge into a Particle-Free Permeate by Coupling Chamber Filter-Press and Cross-Flow Microfiltration: Optimization, Semi-Continuous Operation, and Evaluation”
   by Nikhil Shylaja Prakash, Peter Maurer, Harald Horn, Florencia Saravia and Andrea Hille-Reichel
   Membranes 2025, 15(1), 22; https://doi.org/10.3390/membranes15010022
   Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0375/15/1/22
2. “Hydrophobic Membrane Wettability: Effects of Salinity and Temperature”
   by Orhan Kaya
   Membranes 2025, 15(2), 58; https://doi.org/10.3390/membranes15020058
   Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0375/15/2/58
3. “Modelling Gas Transport in Multiphasic Materials: Application to Semicrystalline Membranes”
   by Lorenzo Merlonghi, Marco Giacinti Baschetti and Maria Grazia De Angelis
   Membranes 2025, 15(3), 76; https://doi.org/10.3390/membranes15030076
   Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0375/15/3/76
4. “DNA Transactions in Bacteria and Membranes: A Place for the Hfq Protein?”
   by Sylwia Bloch, Richard R. Sinden, Frank Wien, Grzegorz Węgrzyn and Véronique Arluison
   Membranes 2025, 15(4), 103; https://doi.org/10.3390/membranes15040103
   Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0375/15/4/103
5. “Addressing Contaminants of Emerging Concern in Aquaculture: A Vacuum Membrane Distillation Approach”
   by Claudio Marcos Eugênio Malaghini, Jussara Garcez, Rodrigo Hoff, Alan Ambrosi and Katia Rezzadori
   Membranes 2025, 15(5), 127; https://doi.org/10.3390/membranes15050127
   Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0375/15/5/127
6. “Location and Dynamics of Nymphaeol A in a Complex Membrane”
   by José Villalaín
   Membranes 2025, 15(6), 163; https://doi.org/10.3390/membranes15060163
   Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0375/15/6/163
7. “A Review of Polylactic Acid (PLA) and Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) (PHB) as Bio-Sourced Polymers for Membrane Production Applications”
   by Lacrimioara Senila, Eniko Kovacs and Marin Senila
   Membranes 2025, 15(7), 210; https://doi.org/10.3390/membranes15070210
   Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0375/15/7/210
8. “Enhanced Tangential Flow Filtration of Precipitated Proteins Using Screened Membrane Cassettes”
   by Zachary Badinger, Ali Behboudi and Andrew L. Zydney
   Membranes 2025, 15(8), 245; https://doi.org/10.3390/membranes15080245
   Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0375/15/8/245
9. “A Validated CFD Model for Gas Exchange in Hollow Fiber Membrane Oxygenators: Incorporating the Bohr and Haldane Effects”
   by Seyyed Hossein Monsefi Estakhrposhti, Jingjing Xu, Margit Gföhler and Michael Harasek
   Membranes 2025, 15(9), 268; https://doi.org/10.3390/membranes15090268
   Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0375/15/9/268
10. “Development of Composite Ceramic Membranes for Carbon Dioxide Detection”
    By Midilane Sena Medina, Eliana Navarro dos Santos Muccillo and Reginaldo Muccillo
    Membranes 2025, 15(10), 315; https://doi.org/10.3390/membranes15100315
    Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0375/15/10/315
11. “Techno-Economic Analysis of Membrane-Based Plants for H2/CH4 Purification”
    by Pasquale Francesco Zito
    Membranes 2025, 15(11), 336; https://doi.org/10.3390/membranes15110336
    Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0375/15/11/336
12. “Advances in Reference Membranes for Potentiometric Sensing Applications”
    by Martyna Drużyńska, Nikola Lenar and Beata Paczosa-Bator
    Membranes 2025, 15(12), 376; https://doi.org/10.3390/membranes15120376
    Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0375/15/12/376