S.No.

Title Objective Author Remark

The factors are

primarily
Factors Hollow fiber Rosdianah membrane material,
1. affecting membrane Ramli, Nurmin backwashing and
ultrafiltration performance in Bolong, Abu pre-treatment, as
hollow fiber movable Zahrim Yasser well as trans-
membrane ultrafiltration (2013) membrane pressure
operational system. (TMP) and
performance permeate flux.

Novel designs
for improving
the Xing Yang,
performance of Rong Wang ,
2. hollow fiber Anthony G.
membrane Fane.
distillation
modules

Spiral wound,
hollow fiber
membrane Mark L.
modules : Crowder,
3. A new Charles H.
approach to Gooding
higher mass (1997)
transfer
efficiency.
S.No. Title Objective Author Remark

Understanding Scaling and fouling risk Tahir Majeed, FO flux declines up to 5% and
the risk of scaling for hollow fiber FO was Sherub 49% in active layer-feed solution
and fouling in separately investigated Phuntsho, and active layer-draw solution
4. hollow fiber using synthetic water Sanghyun orientations respectively.
forward osmosis samples and model Jeong, Yanxia
membrane organic foulants. Zhao, Baoyu
application. Gao , Ho Kyon
Ni hollow membrane exhibits high
Metallic nickel Metallic nickel dense Mingming stability in CO2, CO or steam
hollow fiber hollow fiber membranes Wang , Jian containing atmospheres, and
5. membranes for were fabricated by a Song , Xinrui demonstrates a potential use in
hydrogen combined spinning and Wu , Xiaoyao hydrogen production by high
separation at high-temperature Tan , Bo Meng , temperature hydrocarbon
high temperatures sintering technique. Shaomin Liu reforming reactions.
Design 1, with long, straight and non-
tortuous open micro-channels at both
New designs of Three types of hollow surfaces can potentially be used in
ceramic hollow fibre cross-section Melanie Lee, Bo membrane emulsification. Design 2
6. fibres toward structural designs Wang, K. Li has open micro channels on the outer
surface that greatly reduce the mass
broadened achievable through co- transfer resistance of the membrane.
applications extrusion of ceramic and Design 3 has open micro-channels on
polymeric layers. both the inner and outer surfaces, with
a sponge-like layer in the centre. This
design can potentially be used as a
membrane micro-reactor for
consecutive reactions.
Cleaning Four cleaning agents
strategies and (i.e., DI water, EDTA, EDTA cleaning on the CHPG
membrane flux high pH, and low pH Xue Li Tao Cai membrane surface.EDTA cleaning
recovery on anti- solutions) have been Gary Lee Amy imparts good recovery to the
7. Tai-Shung
fouling employed to investigate fouled CHPG-TFC membrane and
membranes for the fouling behaviors Chung maintains its favorable resilience
pressure retarded and cleaning efficiency to foulants for osmotic power
osmosis for the charged hyper generation
branched polyglycerol
(CHPG) membrane used
in PRO processes