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Biomolecule-enabled liquid separation membranes: potential and recent progress

The implementation of membrane surface modification to enhance the performance of membrane-based separation has become a favored strategy due to its promise to address the trade-off between water permeability and salt rejection as well as to improve the durability of the membranes. Tremendous work h...

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Main Authors:	Faiz Izzuddin Azmi, Goh, Pei Sean, Ahmad Fauzi Ismail, Nidal Hilal, Wong, Tuck Whye, Mailin Misson
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI 2022
Subjects:	Q1-390 Science (General) QH573-671 Cytology
Online Access:	https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/42413/1/FULL%20TEXT.pdf https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/42413/ https://doi.org/10.3390/membranes12020148
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spelling	my.ums.eprints.424132024-12-30T01:22:02Z https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/42413/ Biomolecule-enabled liquid separation membranes: potential and recent progress Faiz Izzuddin Azmi Goh, Pei Sean Ahmad Fauzi Ismail Nidal Hilal Wong, Tuck Whye Mailin Misson Q1-390 Science (General) QH573-671 Cytology The implementation of membrane surface modification to enhance the performance of membrane-based separation has become a favored strategy due to its promise to address the trade-off between water permeability and salt rejection as well as to improve the durability of the membranes. Tremendous work has been committed to modifying polymeric membranes through physical approaches such as surface coating and ontology doping, as well as chemical approaches such as surface grafting to introduce various functional groups to the membrane. In the context of liquid separation membranes applied for desalination and water and wastewater treatment, biomolecules have gained increasing attention as membrane-modifying agents due to their intriguing structural properties and chemical functionalities. Biomolecules, especially carbohydrates and proteins, exhibit attractive features, including high surface hydrophilicity and zwitterionic and antimicrobial properties that are desired for liquid separation membranes. In this review, we provide an overview of the recent developments in biomolecule-enabled liquid separation membranes. The roles and potentials of some commonly explored biomolecules in heightening the performance of polymeric membranes are discussed. With the advancements in material synthesis and the need to answer the call for more sustainable materials, biomolecules could serve as attractive alternatives for the development of high-performance composite membranes. MDPI 2022 Article NonPeerReviewed text en https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/42413/1/FULL%20TEXT.pdf Faiz Izzuddin Azmi and Goh, Pei Sean and Ahmad Fauzi Ismail and Nidal Hilal and Wong, Tuck Whye and Mailin Misson (2022) Biomolecule-enabled liquid separation membranes: potential and recent progress. Membranes, 12. pp. 1-31. https://doi.org/10.3390/membranes12020148
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spellingShingle	Q1-390 Science (General) QH573-671 Cytology Faiz Izzuddin Azmi Goh, Pei Sean Ahmad Fauzi Ismail Nidal Hilal Wong, Tuck Whye Mailin Misson Biomolecule-enabled liquid separation membranes: potential and recent progress
description	The implementation of membrane surface modification to enhance the performance of membrane-based separation has become a favored strategy due to its promise to address the trade-off between water permeability and salt rejection as well as to improve the durability of the membranes. Tremendous work has been committed to modifying polymeric membranes through physical approaches such as surface coating and ontology doping, as well as chemical approaches such as surface grafting to introduce various functional groups to the membrane. In the context of liquid separation membranes applied for desalination and water and wastewater treatment, biomolecules have gained increasing attention as membrane-modifying agents due to their intriguing structural properties and chemical functionalities. Biomolecules, especially carbohydrates and proteins, exhibit attractive features, including high surface hydrophilicity and zwitterionic and antimicrobial properties that are desired for liquid separation membranes. In this review, we provide an overview of the recent developments in biomolecule-enabled liquid separation membranes. The roles and potentials of some commonly explored biomolecules in heightening the performance of polymeric membranes are discussed. With the advancements in material synthesis and the need to answer the call for more sustainable materials, biomolecules could serve as attractive alternatives for the development of high-performance composite membranes.
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author	Faiz Izzuddin Azmi Goh, Pei Sean Ahmad Fauzi Ismail Nidal Hilal Wong, Tuck Whye Mailin Misson
author_facet	Faiz Izzuddin Azmi Goh, Pei Sean Ahmad Fauzi Ismail Nidal Hilal Wong, Tuck Whye Mailin Misson
author_sort	Faiz Izzuddin Azmi
title	Biomolecule-enabled liquid separation membranes: potential and recent progress
title_short	Biomolecule-enabled liquid separation membranes: potential and recent progress
title_full	Biomolecule-enabled liquid separation membranes: potential and recent progress
title_fullStr	Biomolecule-enabled liquid separation membranes: potential and recent progress
title_full_unstemmed	Biomolecule-enabled liquid separation membranes: potential and recent progress
title_sort	biomolecule-enabled liquid separation membranes: potential and recent progress
publisher	MDPI
publishDate	2022
url	https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/42413/1/FULL%20TEXT.pdf https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/42413/ https://doi.org/10.3390/membranes12020148
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Biomolecule-enabled liquid separation membranes: potential and recent progress

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