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ArticleMembranes2024

Bead-Containing Superhydrophobic Nanofiber Membrane for Membrane Distillation.

Md Eman Talukder, Md Romon Talukder, Md Nahid Pervez, Hongchen Song, Vincenzo Naddeo

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Article in Membranes, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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5 authors.

Md Eman TalukderDepartment of Physical Chemistry and Physical Chemistry of Polymers, Faculty of Chemistry, Nicolaus Copernicus University, 87-100 Toruń, Poland.ORCID 0000-0003-4755-5639
Md Romon TalukderDepartment of Chemistry, Government Saadat College, Tangail, Dhaka 1903, Bangladesh.
Md Nahid PervezSanitary Environmental Engineering Division (SEED), Department of Civil Engineering, University of Salerno, 84084 Fisciano, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-6187-5351
Hongchen SongGuangdong Key Lab of Membrane Material and Membrane Separation, Guangzhou Institute of Advanced Technology, Guangzhou 511458, China.
Vincenzo NaddeoSanitary Environmental Engineering Division (SEED), Department of Civil Engineering, University of Salerno, 84084 Fisciano, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-3395-3276

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study introduces an innovative approach to enhancing membrane distillation (MD) performance by developing bead-containing superhydrophobic sulfonated polyethersulfone (SPES) nanofibers with S-MWCNTs. By leveraging SPES's inherent hydrophobicity and thermal stability, combined with a nanostructured fibrous configuration, we engineered beads designed to optimize the MD process for water purification applications. Here, oxidized hydrophobic S-MWCNTs were dispersed in a SPES solution at concentrations of 0.5% and 1.0% by weight. These bead membranes are fabricated using a novel electrospinning technique, followed by a post-treatment with the hydrophobic polyfluorinated grafting agent to augment nanofiber membrane surface properties, thereby achieving superhydrophobicity with a water contact angle (WCA) of 145 ± 2° and a higher surface roughness of 512 nm. The enhanced membrane demonstrated a water flux of 87.3 Lm

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bead nanofiber membraneelectrospinningmembrane distillationpolymersalt rejectionsuperhydrophobicity

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