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).
Editorial Board
Topical Advisory Panel
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Smart Nanofibrous Membranes: Fabrication, Characterization and Applications (Deadline: 20 February 2025)
- Membrane Design via Molecular Simulation and Artificial Intelligence (Deadline: 28 February 2025)
- Recent Research in Pervaporation Membranes (Deadline: 20 March 2025)
- Porous-Material-Based Membranes for Molecular Separations (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)
- Recent Advances in Polymer Inclusion Membranes (Deadline: 20 April 2025)
- Mathematical and Computational Modelling in Membrane Separations: From Preparation to Processes (Deadline: 30 April 2025)
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Membrane Process Optimization and Membrane Design (Deadline: 30 April 2025)
- Preparation and Application of Nanofiltration Membranes (Deadline: 1 May 2025)
- Design, Synthesis, and Application of Inorganic Membranes (Deadline: 28 May 2025)
- Preparation, Characterization, and Application of Advanced Separation Membrane Materials (Deadline: 31 May 2025)
- Advances in Porous Membrane and Its Applications (Deadline: 31 May 2025)
- Recent Developments in Metal-Organic Framework Membranes (Deadline: 10 June 2025)
- Carbon-Nanomaterial-Based Membranes: Fabrication, Characterization, and Application (Deadline: 30 June 2025)
- Recent Advances in Polymeric Membranes—Preparation and Applications (Deadline: 20 July 2025)
- Design and Characterization of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells (PEMFCs) (Deadline: 16 September 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:
