Publications
Publications
2025
Chaubal, A. S., Single, A. J., & Zydney, A. L. (2025). Development of a local wall concentration model for the design of single pass tangential flow filtration (SPTFF) systems with viral vector surrogates. Journal of Membrane Science, 713, 123276. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2024.123276
Feng, L., Song, Y., Basuray, S., & Sirkar, K. K. (2025). IgG-BSA separation and purification by internally staged ultrafiltration. Separation and Purification Technology, 354, 129245. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2024.129245
F. Liu, W. Qing, G. Zhu, Q. Ma, J. Chau, K. K. Sirkar*, W. Zhang*, “A Two Hollow- Fiber-Set Membrane Module for Air Gap Membrane Distillation with High Thermal Efficiency”, Desalination, 604 (2025)11868
L. Feng, Y. Song, S. Basuray and K.K. Sirkar*, “IgG-BSA Separation and Purification by Internally Staged Ultrafiltration”, Separation and Purification Technology, 354,129245 (2025).
Y. Song, L. Feng, W. Zhong, S. Tripathi, P.K. Ananthoji, P. Armenante, K. K. Sirkar*, “Porous Hollow Fiber Membrane-based Anti-solvent Crystallizer with Cross Flow for Continuous Production of Nanocrystals”, Separation and Purification Technology, 377 (2025) 134331.
L. Feng, Y. Song, G. Straeffer, A. Bartlett, C. Carbrello, S. Basuray, and K. K. Sirkar*, “Binary Protein Mixture Separation and Purification by a Cassette having an Internally Staged Utrafiltration Membrane Stack”, J. of Membrane Science, 737 (50th Anniversary Issue) (2026)124658.
S. Fan, D. T. Nguyen, J. Martinez, J. Chau, K. Fung, K. K. Sirkar, A. P. Straub, Y. Ding*, “The Effect of Sharklet Patterns on Thermal Efficiency and Salt-Scaling Resistance of Poly (vinylidene fluoride) Membranes During Direct Contact Membrane Distillation”, J. of Membrane Science, 715 (2025) 123476.
R. Lovison, H. Kabutz, E. Letourneau, K. Fung, R. Jain, C. Carbrello, K. Jayaram, and Y Ding, “Femtosecond Laser Ablation of Porous PVDF and PES Membranes: Ablation Behaviors and In‐Plane Cross‐Sectioning”, Journal of Polymer Science 2025 63 (17), 3578-3590.
R. Lovison, M. Afzal, C. Carbrello, A. Zydney, and Y. Ding, “Fractal Analysis of Porous Structure and Permeability of Separation Membranes”, Journal of Membrane Science, 2025, 730, 124168.
A. Sharstniou, E. Dasinor, S. Fan, S. Niauzorau, Y. Ding and B. Azeredo, “Conformal Electrochemical Nanoimprinting of Silicon: Toward Bio‐Inspired Hierarchical Infrared Meta‐Optics” Advanced Materials, 2025, e04983.
S. Fan, D. Nguyen, J. Martinez, J. Chau, K. Fung, K. Sirkar, A. Straub, Y. Ding “The Effect of Sharklet Patterns on Thermal Efficiency and Salt-Scaling Resistance of Poly (vinylidene fluoride) Membranes During Direct Contact Membrane Distillation”, J. Membrane Sci., 715, 123476 (2025).
R. Jain, J. Martinez, R. Lovison, K. Fung, J. Killgore, C. Carbrello, K. Youngbear, S. Foley, R. Long, Y. Ding, “Thermomechanical Bonding between Asymmetric Porous Membranes and Polymers”, J. Membrane Sci., 123931 (2025).
I. Wyllie, M. Afzal, A. Shi, A. Zydney, D. Schwartz, “Single particle tracking reveals through-membrane diffusion of bacteriophage during process disruption of virus filtration,” J. Membrane Sci., 713, 123380 (2025).
K. Lopez, M. Nguyen, D. McNally, S. Neefe, C. Ban, and A. Straub, “Pore Wetting and Compaction in Pressure-Driven Distillation: Insights from Impedance Spectroscopy”, ACS ES&T Engineering 2025 5 (3), 714-723.
Isu, S., S-T. Chen, R. Daneshpour, H. Shirataki, D. Strauss, A.L. Zydney, X. Qian, S.R. Wickramasinghe, “Enhancing virus filter performance through pretreatment by membrane adsorbers,” Membranes, 15: 34 (2025).
Tangry, V., W. Haddad, A. Behboudi, A.L. Zydney, “The application of forward osmosis for producing highly concentrated biotherapeutics,” J. Membrane Sci., 721: 123839 (2025).
Mostafavi, A.H., L-K. Chu, X. Qian, J.P. Smelko, D. Zhang, A.L. Zydney, S.R. Wickramasinghe, “Enhancing the performance of tangential flow microfiltration for bioreactor clarification,” Membranes, 15: 78 (2025).
Lovison, R., M.A. Afzal, C.M. Carbrello, A.L. Zydney, Y. Ding, “Fractal analysis of porous structure and permeability of separation membrane,” J. Membrane Sci., 730: 124168 (2025).
Chu, L.K., Z. Du, M. Billups, H.J. Oh, A.L. Zydney, “Detergent / surfactant retention during ultrafiltration in the formulation of biotherapeutics,” Biotech. Prog., 41(3): e70011 (2025).
Chaubal, A.S., C.J. Yehl, M.A. Afzal, L. Wang, A.L. Zydney, “Single pass tangential flow filtration (SPTFF) for concentration and purification of AAV clarified cell lysate,” J. Membrane Sci., 733: 124362 (2025).
Minervini, M., A. Mohammadzadehmarandi, A. Behboudi, S.F. Oppenheim, A.L. Zydney, “Integration of single pass tangential flow filtration and high performance countercurrent membrane purification for intensification of monoclonal antibody processing,” Biotech. Bioeng., 122: 2410-2419 (2025).
Piash, K.M.S., Z. Wang, C. MacElroy, A.L. Zydney, “Inline protein concentration by vibratory single pass tangential flow filtration,” Biotech. J., 20: e70124 (2025).
2024
Afzal, M. A., Peles, J., & Zydney, A. L. (2024). Comparative Analysis of the Impact of Protein on Virus Retention for Different Virus Removal Filters. Membranes, 14(7), 158. https://doi.org/10.3390/membranes14070158
Blevins, A. K., Hu, L., Azad, A. A., Cox, L. M., Killgore, J. P., Lin, H., & Ding, Y. (2024). Impact of Interfaces on the CO2 Permeability of Photopatterned Two-Stage Thiolene Polymer Films. Macromolecules. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.3c01987
Cairney, H. T., Hjelvik, E. A., & Straub, A. P. (2024). Impact of Oxidative Chemicals on Hydrophobic Porous Membranes Used in Membrane Distillation. ACS Applied Engineering Materials, 2(4), 1162-1169. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsaenm.4c00152
Fung, K., Fan, S., Kolibaba, T. J., Caplins, B. W., Killgore, J. P., Ding, X., & Ding, Y. (2024). 3D Printed Helmholtz Microstreaming Structures: Analysis of Bubble Dynamics, Bulk Fluid Disturbance, and Resiliency in Nonquiescent Conditions. ACS ES&T Water, 4(4), 1741-1750. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsestwater.3c00781
Hackett, C., Hale, D., Bair, B., Manson-Endeboh, G-.D., Hao, X., Qian, X., Wickramasinghe, S. R., Thompson, A. (2024). Polysulfone Ultrafiltration Membranes Fabricated from Green Solvents: Significance of Coagulation Bath Composition. Separation and Purification Technology, 332, 125752. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2023.125752
Kim, Y., Kim, T., Kang, D. E., Kracaw, R. B., Lukaszewski, A. J., Szymanski, J. S., ... & Oh, H. J. (2024). Weak Polyelectrolyte Membranes with a Wide Ion-Exchange Capacity (IEC) Range and Limited Water Swelling in Clean Technologies for Sustainability. ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 6(18), 11334-11349. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsapm.4c01877
Leach, M., Cox, C., Wickramasinghe, S. R., Chwatko, M., & Bhattacharyya, D. (2024). Role of Microfiltration Membrane Morphology on Nanoparticle Purification to Enhance Downstream Purification of Viral Vectors. ACS Applied Bio Materials. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsabm.4c00272
Ma, Q., Lei, Q., Liu, F., Song, Z., Khusid, B., & Zhang, W. (2024). Evaluation of commercial nanofiltration and reverse osmosis membrane filtration to remove per‐and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS): Effects of transmembrane pressures and water matrices. Water Environment Research, 96(2), e10983. https://doi.org/10.1002/wer.10983
Ma, Q., Zhang, J., Zhu, G., Ahuja, N., Khusid, B., & Zhang, W. (2024). Effects of surfactants, ion valency and solution temperature on PFAS rejection in commercial reverse osmosis (RO) and nanofiltration (NF) processes. Journal of Water Process Engineering, 66, 106039. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jwpe.2024.106039
McKean, T., Bates, L., Bates, G., Wiersma-Mosley, J. D., & Wickramasinghe, S. R. (2024, June). A multi-tiered mentoring community approach to research experiences for local students from disadvantaged and underrepresented minority backgrounds. In Frontiers in Education (Vol. 9, p. 1366063). Frontiers Media SA. https://doi.org/10.3389/feduc.2024.1366063
Regmi, C., Thamaraiselvan, C., Jebur, M., Qian, X., & Wickramasinghe, R. (2024). Advancing produced water treatment: Scaling up EC-MF-MDC technology from lab to pilot scale. Chemical Engineering Research and Design, 201, 157-168. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cherd.2023.11.027
Zhang, D., Wickramasinghe, S. R., Zydney, A. L., Smelko, J. P., Loman, A., Wheeler, A., & Qian, X. (2024). Proteomic analysis of host cell protein fouling during bioreactor harvesting. Biotechnology progress, e3453. https://doi.org/10.1002/btpr.3453
2023
Afzal, M. A., & Zydney, A. L. (2023). Impact of proteins and protein fouling on virus retention during virus removal filtration. Biotechnology and bioengineering, 10.1002/bit.28607. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1002/bit.28607
Anari, Z., Morrissey, K., Kékedy-Nagy, L., Daneshpour, R., Abolhassani, M., Moore, J., Thoma, G., & Greenlee, L. (2023). Pressure-driven membrane nutrient preconcentration for down-stream electrochemical struvite recovery. Separation and Purification Technology, 309, Article 122907. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2022.122907
Chamani, H., Rabbani, A., Russell, K. P., Zydney, A. L., Gomez, E. D., Hattrick-Simpers, J., & Werber, J. R. (2023). Data-science-based reconstruction of 3-D membrane pore structure using a single 2-D micrograph. Journal of Membrane Science, 678, Article 121673. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2023.121673
Chaubal, A.S.; Zydney, A.L. (2023). Single-Pass Tangential Flow Filtration (SPTFF) of Nanoparticles: Achieving Sustainable Operation with Dilute Colloidal Suspensions for Gene Therapy Applications. Membranes, 13, 433. https://doi.org/10.3390/membranes13040433
Dada, S.O.; Thamariselvan, C.; Jebur, M.; Wickramasinghe, S.R. (2023). Innovative Approaches to Poultry Processing Wastewater Treatment: The Stainless Steel Ultrafiltration Membrane as a Viable Option. Membranes, 13, 880. https://doi.org/10.3390/membranes13110880
Jebur, M., Cao. Y., Malmali, M., Qian. X., Wickramasinghe, S. R. (2023). Treating Hydraulic Fracturing Produced Water by Electrocoagulation. Separation Science and Technology, 58(6), 1111-1120. https://doi.org/10.1080/01496395.2023.2179492
Kaya, H., Fan, S., Kim, S. H., Ding, Y., & Vogt, B. D. (2023). IR Spectroscopic Ellipsometry to Characterize Microfiltration Membranes. ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 5(6), 3928-3937. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsapm.3c00083
Lei, Q., Elele, E., Shen, Y., Tang, J., Guerra, K. L., Leitz, F., & Khusid, B. (2023). Evaluating the Efficiency of Magnetic Treatment for Feed Water in Reverse Osmosis Processes. Membranes, 13(7), 641. https://doi.org/10.3390/membranes13070641
Lopez, K. P., Wang, R., Hjelvik, E. A., Lin, S., & Straub, A. P. (2023). Toward a universal framework for evaluating transport resistances and driving forces in membrane-based desalination processes. Science Advances, 9(1), eade0413. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.ade0413
Liu, W., Wang, R., Straub, A. P., & Lin, S. (2023). Membrane Design Criteria and Practical Viability of Pressure-Driven Distillation. Environmental Science & Technology, 57(5), 2129-2137. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.2c07765
Mohammadzadehmarandi, A., Determan, A., Krumm, C., McIntosh, L. D., & Zydney, A. L. (2023). High‐performance countercurrent membrane purification for host cell protein removal from monoclonal antibody products. Biotechnology and bioengineering, 120(12), 3585-3591. https://doi.org/10.1002/bit.28531
Nguyen, D. T., Lee, S., Lopez, K. P., Lee, J., & Straub, A. P. (2023). Pressure-driven distillation using air-trapping membranes for fast and selective water purification. Science Advances, 9(28), eadg6638. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adg6638
Nguyen, D. T., Lopez, K. P., Lee, S., Lee, J., Hernandez, M. T., & Straub, A. P. (2023). Water Desalination via Pressure-Driven Distillation with Chlorine-Resistant and Large-Area Polymeric Membranes. Environmental Science & Technology Letters, 10(8), 711-717. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.estlett.3c00391
Park, D. J., Supekar, O. D., Bright, V. M., Greenberg, A. R., & Gopinath, J. T. (2023). Raman spectroscopy for real-time concurrent detection of multiple scalants on RO membranes. Desalination, 565, 116851. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2023.116851
Peles, J., Cacace, B., Carbrello, C., Giglia, S., & Zydney, A. L. (2023). Protein fouling during constant‐flux virus filtration: Mechanisms and modeling. Biotechnology and bioengineering, 120(11), 3357-3367. https://doi.org/10.1002/bit.28511
Russell, K. P., Zydney, A. L., & Gomez, E. D. (2023). Impact of virus filter pore size/morphology on virus retention behavior. Journal of Membrane Science, 670, 121335. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2022.121335
Shirataki, H., & Wickramasinghe, S. R. (2023). Modeling virus filtration based on a multilayer membrane morphology and pore size distribution. Biochemical Engineering Journal, 194, 108903. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bej.2023.108903
Shirataki, H., & Wickramasinghe, S. R. (2023). Predicting virus filter performance using an advanced membrane structural model. Journal of Membrane Science, 685, 121929. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2023.121929
Song, Y., Feng, L., Basuray, S., Sirkar, K. K., & Wickramasinghe, S. R. (2023). Hemoglobin-BSA separation and purification by internally staged ultrafiltration. Separation and Purification Technology, 312, 123363. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2023.123363
Song, Y., Sirkar, K. K. (2023). Hollow fiber membrane supported metal organic framework-based packed bed for gas/vapor adsorption. Chemical Engineering Journal, 454, 140228. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2022.140228
Sundar, V., Zhang, D., Qian, X., Wickramasinghe, S. R., Smelko, J. P., Carbrello, C., ... & Zydney, A. L. (2023). Use of scanning electron microscopy and energy dispersive X‐ray spectroscopy to identify key fouling species during alternating tangential filtration. Biotechnology progress, 39(3), e3336. https://doi.org/10.1002/btpr.3336
2022
Afzal, M. A., & Zydney, A. L. (2022). Effect of filtrate flux and process disruptions on virus retention by a relatively homogeneous virus removal membrane. Biotechnology progress, 38(4), e3255. https://doi.org/10.1002/btpr.3255
Blevins, A. K., Wang, M., Lehmann, M. L., Hu, L., Fan, S., Stafford, C. M., ... & Ding, Y. (2022). Photopatterning of two stage reactive polymer networks with CO 2-philic thiol–acrylate chemistry: enhanced mechanical toughness and CO 2/N 2 selectivity. Polymer Chemistry, 13(17), 2495-2505. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/D2PY00148A
Cao, Y., Malmali, M., Qian, X., & Wickramasinghe, S. R. (2022). Continuous electrocoagulation-membrane distillation unit for treating hydraulic fracturing produced water. Journal of Water Process Engineering, 50, Article 103219. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jwpe.2022.103219
Chen, S. T., Xu, W., Cai, K., Ferreira, G., Ranil Wickramasinghe, S., & Qian, X. (2022). Factors affecting robustness of anion exchange chromatography: Selective retention of minute virus of mice using membrane media. Journal of chromatography. B, Analytical technologies in the biomedical and life sciences, 1210, 123449. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jchromb.2022.123449
Chiao, Y.-H., Cao, Y., Ang, M. B. M.Y., Sengupta, A., Wickramasinghe, S. R. (2022). Application of superomniphobic electrospun membrane for treatment of real produced water through membrane distillation. Desalination 528,115602. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2022.115602
Chu, L. K., Wickramasinghe, S. R., Qian, X., & Zydney, A. L. (2022). Retention and Fouling during Nanoparticle Filtration: Implications for Membrane Purification of Biotherapeutics. Membranes, 12(3), 299. https://doi.org/10.3390/membranes12030299
Fan, S., Blevins, A., Martinez, J., & Ding, Y. (2022). Effects of Co-diluent on the pore structure, patterning fidelity, and properties of membranes fabricated by lithographically templated thermally induced phase separation. Journal of Membrane Science, 662, 121023. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2022.121023
Fung, K., Li, Y., Fan, S., Fajrial, A. K., Ding, Y., & Ding, X. (2022). Acoustically excited microstructure for on-demand fouling mitigation in a microfluidic membrane filtration device. Journal of Membrane Science Letters, 2(1), 100012. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.memlet.2021.100012
Isu, S., Qian, X., Zydney, A. L., & Wickramasinghe, S. R. (2022). Process-and Product-Related Foulants in Virus Filtration. Bioengineering, 9(4), 155. https://doi.org/10.3390/bioengineering9040155
Jabra, M. G., & Zydney, A. L. (2022). Design and optimization of Single Pass Tangential Flow Filtration for inline concentration of monoclonal antibodies. Journal of Membrane Science, 643(C). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2021.120047
Lee, S., & Straub, A. P. (2022). Analysis of volatile and semivolatile organic compound transport in membrane distillation modules. ACS ES&T Engineering, 2(7), 1188-1199. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsestengg.1c00432
Martinez, J., Fan, S., Rabade, S., Blevins, A. K., Fung, K., Killgore, J. P., ... & Ding, Y. (2022). Capillary infiltration kinetics in highly asymmetric porous membranes and the resulting debonding behaviors. Polymer, 263, 125529. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymer.2022.125529
McIntee, O. M., Welch, B. C., Greenberg, A. R., George, S. M., & Bright, V. M. (2022). Elastic modulus of polyamide thin films formed by molecular layer deposition. Polymer, 255, 125167. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymer.2022.125167
Song, Y., Peng, C., Iqbal, Z., Sirkar, K. K., Peterson, G. W., Mahle, J. J., & Buchanan, J. H. (2022). Graphene Oxide and Metal–Organic Framework-Based Breathable Barrier Membranes for Toxic Vapors. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 14(27), 31321-31331. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.2c07989
Wu, H., Kanora, A., & Schwartz, D. K. (2022). Fouling of microfiltration membranes by bidisperse particle solutions. Journal of Membrane Science, 641, 119878. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2021.119878
2021
Cervellere, M. R., Qian, X., Ford, D. M., Carbrello, C., Giglia, S., & Millett, P. C. (2021). Phase-field modeling of non-solvent induced phase separation (NIPS) for PES/NMP/Water with comparison to experiments. Journal of Membrane Science, 619, 118779. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2020.118779
Chau, J., Sirkar, K. K., Pennisi, K. J., Vaseghi, G., Derdour, L., & Cohen, B. (2021). Novel perfluorinated nanofiltration membranes for isolation of pharmaceutical compounds. Separation and Purification Technology, 258, 117944. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2020.117944
Culp, T. E., Khara, B., Brickey, K. P., Geitner, M., Zimudzi, T. J., Wilbur, J. D., ... & Gomez, E. D. (2021). Nanoscale control of internal inhomogeneity enhances water transport in desalination membranes. Science, 371(6524), 72-75. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.abb8518
Fan, R., Namila, F., Sansongko, D., Wickramasinghe, S. R., Jin, M., Kanani, D., & Qian, X. (2021). The effects of flux on the clearance of minute virus of mice during constant flux virus filtration. Biotechnology and Bioengineering, 118(9), 3511-3521. https://doi.org/10.1002/bit.27778
Jebur, M., Chiao, Y. H., Thomas, K., Patra, T., Cao, Y., Lee, K., ... & Wickramasinghe, S. R. (2021). Combined electrocoagulation-microfiltration-membrane distillation for treatment of hydraulic fracturing produced water. Desalination, 500, 114886. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2020.114886
Park, D. J., Supekar, O. D., Greenberg, A. R., Gopinath, J. T., & Bright, V. M. (2021). Real-time monitoring of calcium sulfate scale removal from RO desalination membranes using Raman spectroscopy. Desalination, 497, 114736. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2020.114736
Rodrigues, L. N., Sirkar, K. K., Weisbrod, K. R., Ahern, J. C., & Beuscher, U. (2021). Porous hydrophobic-hydrophilic Janus membranes for nondispersive membrane solvent extraction. Journal of Membrane Science, 637, 119633. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2021.119633
Yehl, C. J., & Zydney, A. L. (2021). Characterization of dextran transport and molecular weight cutoff (MWCO) of large pore size hollow fiber ultrafiltration membranes. Journal of Membrane Science, 622, 119025. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2020.119025
Zhang, D., Patel, P., Strauss, D., Qian, X., & Ranil Wickramasinghe, S. (2021). Modeling tangential flow filtration using reverse asymmetric membranes for bioreactor harvesting. Biotechnology Progress, 37(1), e3084. https://doi.org/10.1002/btpr.3084
2020
Aghajani, M., Greenberg, A. R., & Ding, Y. (2020). Thin film composite membranes: Does the porous support truly have negligible resistance?. Journal of Membrane Science, 609, 118207. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2020.118207
Azizighannad, S., Intrchom, W., & Mitra, S. (2020). Raman imaging of membrane fouling. Separation and Purification Technology, 242, 116763. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2020.116763
Blevins, A. K., Cox, L. M., Hu, L., Drisko, J. A., Lin, H., Bowman, C. N., ... & Ding, Y. (2020). Spatially Controlled Permeability and Stiffness in Photopatterned Two-Stage Reactive Polymer Films for Enhanced CO2 Barrier and Mechanical Toughness. Macromolecules, 54(1), 44-52. https://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.0c02355?ref=pdf
Chiao, Y. H., Chen, S. T., Sivakumar, M., Ang, M. B. M. Y., Patra, T., Almodovar, J., ... & Lai, J. Y. (2020). Zwitterionic polymer brush grafted on polyvinylidene difluoride membrane promoting enhanced ultrafiltration performance with augmented antifouling property. Polymers, 12(6), 1303. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym12061303
Chiao, Y. H., Chen, S. T., Yap Ang, M. B. M., Patra, T., Castilla-Casadiego, D. A., Fan, R., ... & Wickramasinghe, S. R. (2020). High-performance polyacrylic acid-grafted PVDF nanofiltration membrane with good antifouling property for the textile industry. Polymers, 12(11), 2443. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym12112443
Chiao, Y. H., Patra, T., Belle Marie Yap Ang, M., Chen, S. T., Almodovar, J., Qian, X., ... & Lai, J. Y. (2020). Zwitterion co-polymer pei-sbma nanofiltration membrane modified by fast second interfacial polymerization. Polymers, 12(2), 269. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym12020269
Chiao, Y. H., Sengupta, A., Chen, S. T., Hung, W. S., Lai, J. Y., Upadhyaya, L., ... & Wickramasinghe, S. R. (2020). Novel thin-film composite forward osmosis membrane using polyethylenimine and its impact on membrane performance. Separation Science and Technology, 55(3), 590-600. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01496395.2019.1567552
Chiao, Y. H., Yap Ang, M. B. M., Huang, Y. X., DePaz, S. S., Chang, Y., Almodovar, J., & Wickramasinghe, S. R. (2020). A “graft to” electrospun zwitterionic bilayer membrane for the separation of hydraulic fracturing-produced water via membrane distillation. Membranes, 10(12), 402. https://doi.org/10.3390/membranes10120402
Cox, L. M., Martinez, A. M., Blevins, A. K., Sowan, N., Ding, Y., & Bowman, C. N. (2020). Nanoimprint lithography: Emergent materials and methods of actuation. Nano Today, 31, 100838. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nantod.2019.100838
Fan, S., Aghajani, M., Wang, M., Martinez, J., & Ding, Y. (2020). Patterning flat-sheet Poly (vinylidene fluoride) membrane using templated thermally induced phase separation. Journal of Membrane Science, 616, 118627. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2020.118627
Kamaz, M., Jones, S. M., Qian, X., Watts, M. J., Zhang, W., & Wickramasinghe, S. R. (2020). Atrazine removal from municipal wastewater using a membrane bioreactor. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(7), 2567. https://doi.org/10.3390%2Fijerph17072567
Peng, C., Iqbal, Z., Sirkar, K. K., & Peterson, G. W. (2020). Graphene oxide-based membrane as a protective barrier against toxic vapors and gases. ACS applied materials & interfaces, 12(9), 11094-11103. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.0c00615
Supekar, O. D., Park, D. J., Greenberg, A. R., Gopinath, J. T., & Bright, V. M. (2020). Real-time detection of early-stage calcium sulfate and calcium carbonate scaling using Raman spectroscopy. Journal of Membrane Science, 596, 117603. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2020.114736
Tang, Y. H., Ledieu, E., Cervellere, M. R., Millett, P. C., Ford, D. M., & Qian, X. (2020). Formation of polyethersulfone membranes via nonsolvent induced phase separation process from dissipative particle dynamics simulations. Journal of Membrane Science, 599, 117826. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2020.117826
Upadhyaya, L., Chiao, Y. H., Wickramasinghe, S. R., & Qian, X. (2020). Cu (I/II) Metal–Organic Frameworks Incorporated Nanofiltration Membranes for Organic Solvent Separation. Membranes, 10(11), 313. https://doi.org/10.3390/membranes10110313
Welch, B. C., McIntee, O. M., Ode, A. B., McKenzie, B. B., Greenberg, A. R., Bright, V. M., & George, S. M. (2020). Continuous polymer films deposited on top of porous substrates using plasma-enhanced atomic layer deposition and molecular layer deposition. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A, 38(5). https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0000271
Wu, H., Cai, Y., & Schwartz, D. K. (2020). Particle remobilization in filtration membranes during flow interruption. Journal of Membrane Science, 610, 118405. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2020.118405
Wu, H., & Schwartz, D. K. (2020). Nanoparticle tracking to probe transport in porous media. Accounts of Chemical Research, 53(10), 2130-2139. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.accounts.0c00408
2019
Anari, Z., Sengupta, A., Sardari, K., & Wickramasinghe, S. R. (2019). Surface modification of PVDF membranes for treating produced waters by direct contact membrane distillation. Separation and Purification Technology, 224, 388-396. https://doi.org/10.3390%2Fijerph16050685
Cervellere, M. R., Tang, Y. H., Qian, X., Ford, D. M., & Millett, P. C. (2019). Mesoscopic simulations of thermally-induced phase separation in PVDF/DPC solutions. Journal of Membrane Science, 577, 266-273. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2019.02.014
Chau, J., Singh, D., & Sirkar, K. K. (2019). 110th Anniversary: Liquid separation membranes based on nanowire substrates for organic solvent nanofiltration and membrane distillation. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 58(31), 14350-14356. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.iecr.9b02292
Chiao, Y. H., Chen, S. T., Patra, T., Hsu, C. H., Sengupta, A., Hung, W. S., ... & Lai, J. Y. (2019). Zwitterionic forward osmosis membrane modified by fast second interfacial polymerization with enhanced antifouling and antimicrobial properties for produced water pretreatment. Desalination, 469, 114090. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2019.114090
Chiao, Y. H., Sengupta, A., Chen, S. T., Huang, S. H., Hu, C. C., Hung, W. S., ... & Lai, J. Y. (2019). Zwitterion augmented polyamide membrane for improved forward osmosis performance with significant antifouling characteristics. Separation and Purification Technology, 212, 316-325. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2018.09.079
Dwulet, G. E., Dischinger, S. M., McGrath, M. J., Basalla, A. J., Malecha, J. J., Noble, R. D., & Gin, D. L. (2019). Breathable, polydopamine-coated nanoporous membranes that selectively reject nerve and blister agent simulant vapors. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 58(47), 21890-21893. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.iecr.9b04738
Elele, E., Shen, Y., Tang, J., Lei, Q., Khusid, B., Tkacik, G., & Carbrello, C. (2019). Mechanical properties of polymeric microfiltration membranes. Journal of membrane science, 591, 117351. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2019.117351
Gamage, T., Sengupta, A., & Wickramasinghe, S. R. (2019). Surface modified polypropylene membranes for treating hydraulic fracturing produced waters by membrane distillation. Separation Science and Technology, 54(17), 2921-2932. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16050685
Hung, W. S., Chiao, Y. H., Sengupta, A., Lin, Y. W., Wickramasinghe, S. R., Hu, C. C., ... & Lai, J. Y. (2019). Tuning the interlayer spacing of forward osmosis membranes based on ultrathin graphene oxide to achieve desired performance. Carbon, 142, 337-345. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carbon.2018.10.058
Kamaz, M., Sengupta, A., Gutierrez, A., Chiao, Y. H., & Wickramasinghe, R. (2019). Surface modification of PVDF membranes for treating produced waters by direct contact membrane distillation. International journal of environmental research and public health, 16(5), 685. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16050685
Kamaz, M., Wickramasinghe, S. R., Eswaranandam, S., Zhang, W., Jones, S. M., Watts, M. J., & Qian, X. (2019). Investigation into micropollutant removal from wastewaters by a membrane bioreactor. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16(8), 1363. https://doi.org/10.3390%2Fijerph16081363
Namila, F. N. U., Zhang, D., Traylor, S., Nguyen, T., Singh, N., Wickramasinghe, R., & Qian, X. (2019). The effects of buffer condition on the fouling behavior of MVM virus filtration of an Fc‐fusion protein. Biotechnology and Bioengineering, 116(10), 2621-2631. https://doi.org/10.1002/bit.27085
Puranik, A. A., Rodrigues, L. N., Chau, J., Li, L., & Sirkar, K. K. (2019). Porous hydrophobic-hydrophilic composite membranes for direct contact membrane distillation. Journal of membrane science, 591, 117225. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2019.117225
Sardari, K., Fyfe, P., & Wickramasinghe, S. R. (2019). Integrated electrocoagulation–Forward osmosis–Membrane distillation for sustainable water recovery from hydraulic fracturing produced water. Journal of Membrane Science, 574, 325-337. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2018.12.075
Wang, M., Stafford, C. M., Cox, L. M., Blevins, A. K., Aghajani, M., Killgore, J. P., & Ding, Y. (2019). Controlled growth of polyamide films atop homogenous and heterogeneous hydrogels using gel–liquid interfacial polymerization. Macromolecular chemistry and physics, 220(13), 1900100. https://doi.org/10.1002/macp.201900100
2018
Aghajani, M., Wang, M., Cox, L. M., Killgore, J. P., Greenberg, A. R., & Ding, Y. (2018). Influence of support-layer deformation on the intrinsic resistance of thin film composite membranes. Journal of membrane science, 567, 49-57. https://doi.org/10.1016%2Fj.memsci.2018.09.031
Anari, Z., Sengupta, A., & Wickramasinghe, S. R. (2018). Surface oxidation of ethylenechlorotrifluoroethylene (ECTFE) membrane for the treatment of real produced water by membrane distillation. International journal of environmental research and public health, 15(8), 1561. https://doi.org/10.3390%2Fijerph15081561
Cai, Y., & Schwartz, D. K. (2018). Single-nanoparticle tracking reveals mechanisms of membrane fouling. Journal of membrane science, 563, 888-895. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2018.06.044
Dwulet, G. E., & Gin, D. L. (2018). Ordered nanoporous lyotropic liquid crystal polymer resin for heterogeneous catalytic aerobic oxidation of alcohols. Chemical Communications, 54(85), 12053-12056. https://doi.org/10.1039/C8CC05661G
Heinz, O., Aghajani, M., Greenberg, A. R., & Ding, Y. (2018). Surface-patterning of polymeric membranes: fabrication and performance. Current opinion in chemical engineering, 20, 1-12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.coche.2018.01.008
Kamaz, M., Rocha, P., Sengupta, A., Qian, X., & Wickramasinghe, R. S. (2018). Efficient removal of chemically toxic dyes using microorganism from activated sludge: Understanding sorption mechanism, kinetics, and associated thermodynamics. Separation Science and Technology, 53(11), 1760-1776. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01496395.2018.1440305
Malmali, M., Askegaard, J., Sardari, K., Eswaranandam, S., Sengupta, A., & Wickramasinghe, S. R. (2018). Evaluation of ultrafiltration membranes for treating poultry processing wastewater. Journal of water process engineering, 22, 218-226. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jwpe.2018.02.010
Sardari, K., Askegaard, J., Chiao, Y. H., Darvishmanesh, S., Kamaz, M., & Wickramasinghe, S. R. (2018). Electrocoagulation followed by ultrafiltration for treating poultry processing wastewater. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 6(4), 4937-4944. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2018.07.022
Sardari, K., Fyfe, P., Lincicome, D., & Wickramasinghe, S. R. (2018). Aluminum electrocoagulation followed by forward osmosis for treating hydraulic fracturing produced waters. Desalination, 428, 172-181. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2017.11.030
Sardari, K., Fyfe, P., Lincicome, D., & Wickramasinghe, S. R. (2018). Combined electrocoagulation and membrane distillation for treating high salinity produced waters. Journal of Membrane Science, 564, 82-96. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2018.06.041
Supekar, O. D., Brown, J. J., Greenberg, A. R., Gopinath, J. T., & Bright, V. M. (2018). Real-time detection of reverse-osmosis membrane scaling via Raman spectroscopy. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 57(47), 16021-16026. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.iecr.8b01272
Upadhyaya, L., Qian, X., & Wickramasinghe, S. R. (2018). Chemical modification of membrane surface—overview. Current opinion in chemical engineering, 20, 13-18. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coche.2018.01.002
2017
Aghajani, M., Maruf, S. H., Wang, M., Yoshimura, J., Pichorim, G., Greenberg, A., & Ding, Y. (2017). Relationship between permeation and deformation for porous membranes. Journal of Membrane Science, 526, 293-300. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2016.12.048
Ahmadiannamini, P., Eswaranandam, S., Wickramasinghe, R., & Qian, X. (2017). Mixed-matrix membranes for efficient ammonium removal from wastewaters. Journal of Membrane Science, 526, 147-155. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2016.12.032
Cai, Y., & Schwartz, D. K. (2017). Mapping the functional tortuosity and spatiotemporal heterogeneity of porous polymer membranes with super-resolution nanoparticle tracking. ACS applied materials & interfaces, 9(49), 43258-43266. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.7b15335
Ding, Y., Maruf, S., Aghajani, M., & Greenberg, A. R. (2017). Surface patterning of polymeric membranes and its effect on antifouling characteristics. Separation Science and Technology, 52(2), 240-257. https://doi.org/10.1080/01496395.2016.1201115
Dischinger, S. M., McGrath, M. J., Bourland, K. R., Noble, R. D., & Gin, D. L. (2017). Effect of post-polymerization anion-exchange on the rejection of uncharged aqueous solutes in nanoporous, ionic, lyotropic liquid crystal polymer membranes. Journal of Membrane Science, 529, 72-79. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2017.01.049
Malmali, M., Fyfe, P., Lincicome, D., Sardari, K., & Wickramasinghe, S. R. (2017). Selecting membranes for treating hydraulic fracturing produced waters by membrane distillation. Separation science and technology, 52(2), 266-275. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01496395.2016.1244550
Rickman, M., Maruf, S., Kujundzic, E., Davis, R. H., Greenberg, A., Ding, Y., & Pellegrino, J. (2017). Fractionation and flux decline studies of surface-patterned nanofiltration membranes using NaCl-glycerol-BSA solutions. Journal of Membrane Science, 527, 102-110. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2017.01.007
Yavari, M., Maruf, S., Ding, Y., & Lin, H. (2017). Physical aging of glassy perfluoropolymers in thin film composite membranes. Part II. Glass transition temperature and the free volume model. Journal of membrane science, 525, 399-408. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2016.08.033
2016
Maruf, S. H., Greenberg, A. R., & Ding, Y. (2016). Influence of substrate processing and interfacial polymerization conditions on the surface topography and permselective properties of surface-patterned thin-film composite membranes. Journal of membrane science, 512, 50-60. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2016.04.003