Membrane Fabrication and Characterization
A section of Membranes (ISSN 2077-0375).
Section Information
The "Membrane Fabrication and Characterization" section aims to provide a comprehensive platform for the dissemination of cutting-edge research and advancements in the field of membrane science. Our primary goal is to foster a deeper understanding of membrane manufacturing and characterization techniques, offering valuable insights to researchers, academics, and industry professionals.
This section will cover a broad spectrum of topics related to membrane fabrication and characterization, with special emphasis on novel studies that explore innovative membrane materials, advanced manufacturing methodologies, and in-depth characterizations that enhance the knowledge of membrane systems.
Authors are encouraged to submit manuscripts that contribute to the advancement of knowledge in membrane fabrication and characterization, promoting the interdisciplinary nature of this dynamic field.
Key topics within this section include:
- Fabrication and characterization of inorganic, polymeric, mixed-matrix, liquid, and functionalized membranes
- Novel membrane materials
- Innovations in membranes manufacturing processes
- Sustainable membrane processing
- Design of tailored membranes
- Synthesis and modification techniques
- Novel applications of instrumental techniques in membrane characterization (composition, morphology, structure, performance, stability and degradation, among others).
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Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Advances in Functional Separation Membranes for Pervaporation and Organic Solvent Nanofiltration (Deadline: 20 December 2024)
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Membrane Process Optimization and Membrane Design (Deadline: 20 December 2024)
- Carbon-Nanomaterial-Based Membranes: Fabrication, Characterization, and Application (Deadline: 31 December 2024)
- Zeolite Membranes and Membrane Reactor for Liquid Separation and Catalytic Application: Synthesis and Applications (Deadline: 20 January 2025)
- Preparation and Properties of Pervaporation Composite Membranes (Deadline: 31 January 2025)
- Membrane Design via Molecular Simulation and Artificial Intelligence (Deadline: 28 February 2025)
- Recent Research in Pervaporation Membranes (Deadline: 20 March 2025)
- Design, Preparation and Application of Nanocomposite Membranes (Deadline: 20 March 2025)
- Potential Advances in the Manufacturing and Modifications of Thin-Film Composite (TFC) Membranes (Deadline: 31 March 2025)
- Nanoporous Framework Membranes: Structural Design and Versatile Separation (Deadline: 31 October 2025)
Topical Collection
Following topical collection within this section is currently open for submissions: