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Next-Generation Membrane Materials: Advances, Applications, and Challenges
Abstract: Advanced membrane materials are better than regular polymers because they are more selective, permeable, and stable. New developments in nanomaterials, composite membranes, and surface engineering are making it possible to do more with water purification, gas separation, biomedical applications, and energy systems. Membrane technologies have become important tools in many areas, including biomedicine, energy systems, gas separation, and water purification. Recent progress in material science has made it possible to …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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Innovative Approaches in Bioinspired and Biomimetic Membrane Technologies: Bridging Nature and Engineering
Abstract: Bioinspired and biomimetic membranes represent a ground breaking advancement in membrane technology, offering innovative solutions to critical global challenges in water purification, chemical separation, and energy conversion. These membranes leverage the exceptional transport properties of biological systems, particularly through the incorporation of aquaporin proteins, which facilitate rapid and selective water transport. This review synthesises recent developments in aquaporin-based membranes, highlighting their remarkable efficiency in desalination processes, where they serve as …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 53–60 Read article