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ArticleACS applied materials & interfaces2025

Nanofilament-Coated Membranes with Enhanced Scaling and Biofouling Resistance for Membrane Distillation.

Mariana D Sosa, Ivana K Levy, Hans-Jürgen Butt, Michael Kappl

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Article in ACS applied materials & interfaces, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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Mariana D SosaDepartment of Physics at Interfaces, Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Ackermannweg 10, Mainz 55128, Germany.ORCID 0009-0005-1170-2117
Ivana K LevyInstituto de Química Física de Materiales, Ambiente y Energía (INQUIMAE). Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET)-Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA), Ciudad Universitaria, Pabellón 2, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires C1428EGA, Argentina.
Hans-Jürgen ButtDepartment of Physics at Interfaces, Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Ackermannweg 10, Mainz 55128, Germany.ORCID 0000-0001-5391-2618
Michael KapplDepartment of Physics at Interfaces, Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Ackermannweg 10, Mainz 55128, Germany.ORCID 0000-0001-7335-1707

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Membrane distillation (MD) for water treatment can be applied in high salinity conditions and for treatment of wastewater. Current commercial membranes are made of fluorinated polymers such as polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE). Here, porous membranes were coated with a silicone nanofilament layer to obtain a superhydrophobic and fluorine-free material. The classical coating procedure involves the use of toluene as a solvent. In this work,

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biofoulingmembrane distillationscalingsilicone nanofilamentssuperhydrophobicity

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PMID40230282
PMCPMC12022982

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