• Mathematical Modeling of Direct Contact Membrane Distillation (DCMD) Using Knudsen-Diffusion Model for PVDF Membranes 

  Sheikh, Meisam؛ Fassadi Chimeh, Arash؛ Zokaee Ashtiani, Farzin؛ Fouladitajar, Amir؛ Yavarzadeh, Negin (FIMTEC & MPRL, 2025-04-01)

  A large number of people around the world are experiencing water shortages today. Researchers and industries have searched for novel desalination methods containing high purification and efficiency to decrease the costs ...

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• Permeate Flux Prediction in Dead-End Ultrafiltration of Different Types of Juices Using ANN and KNN Algorithms 

  Ladeg, Soufyane؛ Moulai-Mostefa, Nadji؛ Ould-Dris, Aissa؛ Ding, Luhui (FIMTEC & MPRL, 2025-04-01)

  The main objectives of this study were to investigate the efficiency and model the dead-end ultrafiltration (UF) process applied to natural juices (chicory, beets and alfalfa) using two nonlinear methodologies. Artificial ...

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• Membrane Bioreactors: Integration of Biological Processes with Membrane Technology for Wastewater Treatment 

  Namdeti, Rakesh؛ Lakkimsetty, Nageswara؛ Rao, Gaddala؛ Thandlam, Anil؛ Karu, Clement؛ Doddamani, Dadapeer؛ Al Kathiri, Doaa Salim Musallam؛ Prema, P.M. (FIMTEC & MPRL, 2025-04-01)

  Membrane Bioreactors (MBRs) represent a transformative technology in wastewater treatment, combining membrane filtration with biological processes to deliver high-quality effluent with a compact footprint. This review ...

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• Advances in Non-Biological Membranes: Structural Innovations and Functional Optimization for Industrial Applications 

  Namdeti, Rakesh؛ Rao, Gaddala؛ Lakkimsetty, Nageswara؛ Karu, Clement؛ Doddamani, Dadapeer؛ Thandlam, Anil؛ Juturi, Lakshmi؛ Prema, P.M. (FIMTEC & MPRL, 2025-04-01)

  Non-biological membranes are essential in several sectors, providing outstanding performance in key applications like resource recovery, gas separation, and water treatment. Recent developments in nanocomposite membranes ...

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• Tailoring the C3H6/C3H8 Separation Performance with PEG-Modified Polyetherimide (PEI) Membranes 

  Nemati, Fatemeh؛ Abedini, Reza؛ Hassanzadeh, Hossein (FIMTEC & MPRL, 2025-04-01)

  Separating propylene (C3H6) from propane (C3H8) is a significant challenge due to the same carbon numbers and similar physical properties. Nowadays, among the various methods for C3H6/C3H8 separation, membrane processes ...

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• Ceramic Membrane Contactors for Liquid-Liquid Extraction: Experimental and Modeling Aspects 

  Aprahamian, Alain؛ Bonnet, Jean-Philippe؛ Wernert, Véronique؛ Beurroies, Isabelle؛ Denoyel, Renaud؛ Moulin, Philippe؛ Borda, Gilles؛ Ode, Denis؛ Grospelly, Laurent؛ Anquetil, Jérôme (FIMTEC & MPRL, 2025-01-01)

  Pertraction is a fluid-fluid extraction process where a solid porous membrane separates two liquids phases but allows their contact inside its porous structure. This process is used here to transfer nitric acid from an ...

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• Performance Evaluation of Sulfonated Chitosan-TEOS Membranes: Implications for Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Applications 

  Mumtazah, Zuhriah؛ Khotimah, Husnul؛ Priyangga, Arif؛ Nugraha, Reva؛ Qonitatillah, Hilda؛ Safitri, Santi؛ Palupi, Bekti؛ Putri, Ditta (FIMTEC & MPRL, 2025-01-01)

  This research examines the development and evaluation of sulfonated chitosan-TEOS composite membranes for prospective application in direct methanol fuel cells (DMFCs). We enhanced the characteristics of chitosan derived ...

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• Enhancing Hydrophilicity and Thermal Resistance of Polypropylene Filter Yarn via Polydopamine Coating before Core Wrapping 

  Karimi, Safoora؛ Najafi, Leila؛ Feghhi, Rasul (FIMTEC & MPRL, 2025-01-01)

  Polypropylene (PP) filters despite their widespread use in industries and domestic applications, face operational problems including deformation in high temperature and low hydrophilicity. It is more challenging to address ...

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• Novel Insights into Filtration Studies of Streptomyces Coelicolor Fermentation Broth for Inoculation of Membrane Gradostat Reactor 

  Lajtai-Szabó, Piroska؛ Hülber-Beyer, Éva؛ Vonyó, Viktória؛ Szigeti, Márton؛ Nemestóthy, Nándor؛ Bélafi-Bakó, Katalin (FIMTEC & MPRL, 2025-01-01)

  Secondary metabolites are mostly produced in batch or fed-batch mode because the limiting environment necessary for this kind of metabolism cannot be maintained on the long run during conventional fermentation. A membrane ...

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• Ethane Dehydrogenation in a Palladium-Ruthenium Foil Membrane Reactor with a Chromia–Alumina Catalyst 

  Didenko, Ludmila؛ Babak, Vladislav؛ Sedov, Igor؛ Sementsova, Larisa؛ Dorofeeva, Tatyana؛ Chizhov, Peter؛ Gorbunov, Semen (FIMTEC & MPRL, 2025-01-01)

  Ethane dehydrogenation is of great importance in view of the fact that the demand in ethylene, which is one of the most needed organic compounds, constantly increases. The main regularities of ethane dehydrogenation in a ...

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• Polysulfone- Polyvinyl Alcohol (Maleic acid) Composite Membranes in Their Different Ranges of Salt Separation 

  Saxena, Mayank؛ Bhattacharya, Amit (FIMTEC & MPRL, 2025-01-01)

  This work introduces the methodology of preparation of Polysulfone- polyvinyl alcohol (maleic acid) (PS-(PVA-MA)) composites for ultrafiltration, and nanofiltration in salt separation. The experimental methodology is based ...

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• A Critical Review of Smart Materials for Efficient Water Purification: Towards Sustainable Clean Water Solutions 

  Namdeti, Rakesh؛ Al-Kathiri, Doaa Salim Musallam؛ Rao, Gaddala؛ Khan, Abdul Hakim؛ Alshehri, Hamid Awadh (FIMTEC & MPRL, 2025-01-01)

  Smart materials have become a game-changer in the water filtration industry, providing eco-friendly and incredibly efficient solutions. The most recent developments in the application of smart materials—such as stimuli-responsive ...

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• The Effect of Fluid Dynamics and Fluid‒Particle Interactions on the Characteristics of Fouling Layers in Membrane Filtration Systems – A Review 

  Yala, Suzanne؛ Pillay, Visvanathan (FIMTEC & MPRL, 2025-01-01)

  Membrane fouling has been a major operational challenge in membrane separation processes. Fouling reduces the productivity of the membrane by increasing its resistance to flow and, subsequently, reducing its flux. Furthermore, ...

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• Spiral Hollow Fiber Membrane Contactor for Chromium (VI) Removal from Aqueous Solution 

  Zeghouati, Narimene؛ Bey, Said؛ Belamri, Abdelatif؛ Figoli, Alberto؛ Criscuoli, Alessandra؛ Benamor, Mohamed؛ Drioli, Enrico (FIMTEC & MPRL, 2024-10-01)

  Chromium (VI) was successfully removed, from aqueous solution, using a new spiral hollow fiber module. It consists of three stages supporting a single hollow fiber based on polysulfone (PSF). Fibers were prepared using a ...

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• A Bench Scale Pumpless Setup for Evaluating Membrane Performance in Forward Osmosis 

  Sayyad, Sameer؛ Kazmi, Absar (FIMTEC & MPRL, 2024-10-01)

  Widely used types of bench scale configurations for FO membrane performance determination are the cross flow and plate and frame configuration. This research proposes a pumpless configuration FO setup to assess membranes ...

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• The Role of Nanotechnology in Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell and Microbial Fuel Cell: The Insight of Nanohybrid 

  Agboola, Oluranti؛ Adeyanju, Adedayo؛ Mavhungu, Lucey؛ Igbokwe, Ezinne؛ Oladokun, Olagoke؛ Ayeni, Augustine؛ Omole, David؛ Sadiku, Rotimi؛ Fayomi, Ojo (FIMTEC & MPRL, 2024-10-01)

  The utilization of proton exchange membrane (PEM) or polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) and microbial fuel cell (MFC) is attaining prominence for the production of energy; however, these technologies come with ...

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• Impacts of Shaft on Mass Transfer in a Reverse Osmosis Rotating Disk Membrane 

  Choo Er, Joey Vei؛ Khai Ching, Ng؛ Yie Kai, Chong؛ Jia Xin, Tan؛ Woei Jye, Lau؛ Yong Yeow, Liang (FIMTEC & MPRL, 2024-10-01)

  A rotating disk has been proposed for integration within the membrane module due to its ability to induce shear near the membrane. This study focuses on the hydrodynamics and mass transfer simulation of a reverse osmosis ...

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• What About These Microplastics? Advantages, Disadvantages, and Sustainability of Filtration Membranes for Removing Microlitter from Wastewater 

  Cegłowski, Mateusz؛ Nowicki, Mikołaj؛ Ruśkowski, Paweł؛ Gadomska-Gajadhur, Agnieszka (FIMTEC & MPRL, 2024-10-01)

  The topic of microplastics is increasingly appearing in scientific publications and is being raised by many. Primary and secondary sources of microplastics are analyzed. Asking ourselves how to act to reduce its emissions ...

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• Electrochemical Characterization of a Testaceous Membrane (Chicken Eggshell) for Use in Fuel Cells 

  San-Pedro, Liliana؛ Coronado-Cauich, Manuel؛ Hernández-Núñez, Emanuel؛ González-Díaz, María؛ Álvarez-Ley, Jorge؛ Flota-Bañuelos, Manuel (FIMTEC & MPRL, 2024-10-01)

  Microbial fuel cell technologies represent one of the newest approaches for generating electricity-bioelectricity generation from biomass use. Among the different polymers used as proton exchange membranes for fuel cell ...

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• GO (OH) Nanocomposite Enhanced PVC-Based Polymer Inclusion Membrane: An Investigation of Its Selectivity Efficiency and Chemical Stability 

  Oluwasola, Ebenezer؛ Ahmad, Abdul Latif؛ Shoparwe, Noor (FIMTEC & MPRL, 2024-07-01)

  The carbon-based nano-additive, such as graphene oxide (GO(OH), is an effective additive to enhance Polymer inclusion membrane's (PIM) chemical stability and efficiency for remediating trace amounts of aromatic aqueous ...

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