Ceramic membrane distillation for desalination by Tai, Z. S., Abd. Aziz, M. H., Othman, M. H. D., Mohamed Dzahir, M. I. H., Hashim, N. A., Koo, K. N., Hubadillah, S. K., Ismail, A. F., A. Rahman, M., Jaafar, J.

“…This review describes and evaluates the fabrication methods of ceramic membranes as well as discusses the latest discoveries of ceramic membranes for MD desalination. …”

Preparation and characterization of bentonite - Based ceramic hollow fiber membrane by Raji, Yusuf Olabode, Othman, Mohd. Hafiz Dzarfan, Md. Nordin, Nik Abdul Hadi, Ismail, A. F., A. Rahman, Mukhlis, Jaafar, Juhana, Usman, Jamilu, Momah, Stanley Chinedu

“…The use of low-cost clay materials for the fabrication of ceramic membrane has attracted much interest from researchers, and the outcome would be beneficial to the industries. …”

High strength and antifouling metakaolin-based ceramic membrane for juice clarification by Hubadillah, Siti Khadijah, Othman, Mohd. Hafiz Dzarfan, Harun, Zawati, Jamalludin, Mohd. Riduan, Mohd. Zahar, Mohd. Izzat Iqbal, Ismail, A. F., A. Rahman, Mukhlis, Jaafar, Juhana

“…Key lime, watermelon, and kiwifruit juices were successfully clarified by using a novel high strength and antifouling metakaolin-based ceramic membranes prepared via combination of phase inversion and sintering technique. …”

An overview of superhydrophobic ceramic membrane surface modification for oil-water separation by Usman, J., Othman, M. H. D., Ismail, A. F., Rahman, M. A., Jaafar, J., Raji, Y. O., Gbadamosi, A. O., El Badawy, T. H., Said, K. A. M.

“…Recently, the application of ceramic membranes has gained prodigious attention due to its efficiency in oil-water separation process. …”
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Fabrication and characterization of affordable hydrophobic ceramic hollow fibre membrane for contacting processes by Abdulhameed, M. A., Othman, M. H. D., Joda, H. N. A. A., Ismail, A. F., Matsuura, T., Harun, Z., Rahman, M. A., Puteh, M. H., Jaafar, J.

“…Affordable hydrophobic hollow fibre membranes were prepared using kaolin and alumina based ceramic powders via a combined phase inversion and sintering technique, followed by a grafting with fluoroalkylsilane (FAS). …”

Preparation and characterisation of inexpensive porous kaolin hollow fibre as ceramic membrane supports for gas separation application by Abdulhameed, M. A., Othman, M. H. D., Ismail, A. F., Matsuura, T., Harun, Z., Rahman, M. A., Puteh, M. H., Jaafar, J.

“…Low-cost, porous ceramic kaolin-based hollow fibre membrane support (HFMS) for gas separation application was developed via phase inversion technique. …”

Effects of pre and post-ozonation on pofa hollow fibre ceramic adsorptive membrane for arsenic removal in water by Mohamad Yusof, M. S., Othman, M. H. D., Abdul Wahab, R., Abu Samah, R., Kurniawan, T. A., Kurniawan, A., Abdul Rahman, M., Jaafar, J., Ismail, A. F.

“…This study examined the use of modified palm oil fuel ash (POFA) prepared from agricultural waste as key material for fabricating the POFA hollow fibre ceramic membrane (PHFCM) to trap arsenite, As(III), and arsenate, As(V), from water. …”

Wettability improvement of ceramic membrane by intercalating nano-Al2O3 for oil and water separation by Raji, Y. O., Othman, M. H. D., Md. Nordin, N. A. H. S., Kurniawan, T. A., Ismail, A. F., Rahman, M. A., Jaafar, J., Adam, M. R., Alftessi, S. A., Badawy, T. E., Farag, T. M.

“…The objective of this study is to investigate the spontaneous wettability response of alumina nanocomposites deposited onto hollow fibre ceramic based membrane. Bare membrane was fabricated from kaolin powder using a phase inversion technique and sintering process. …”

Carbon dioxide capture using a superhydrophobic ceramic hollow fibre membrane for gas-liquid contacting process by Abdulhameed, M. A., Othman, M. H. D., Ismail, A. F., Matsuura, T., Harun, Z., Rahman, M. A., Puteh, M. H., Jaafar, J., Rezaei, M., Hubadillah, S. K.

“…This work initiates the development of clean technology in carbon dioxide (CO2) capture using ceramic membrane inspired by gas–liquid contacting system. …”

The adsorptive removal of chromium (VI) in aqueous solution by novel natural zeolite based hollow fibre ceramic membrane by Adam, Mohd. Ridhwan, Mohd. Salleh, Norliyana, Othman, Mohd. Hafiz Dzarfan, Matsuura, Takeshi, Ali, Mohd. Hafizi, Puteh, Mohd. Hafiz, Ismail, A. F., A. Rahman, Mukhlis, Jaafar, Juhana

“…In this study, the adsorptive removal of hexavalent chromium, Cr (VI) from aqueous solution was investigated using natural zeolite, clinoptilolite, in the form of hollow fibre ceramic membrane (HFCM). The HFCM sample was prepared using phase inversion-based extrusion technique and followed by sintering process at different sintering temperatures in the range of 900–1050 °C. …”

Superhydrophobic ceramic hollow fibre membranes for trapping carbon dioxide from natural gas via the membrane contactor system by Saud, I. H., Othman, M. H. D., Hubadillah, S. K., Abd. Aziz, M. H., Pauzan, M. A. B., Ismail, A. F., Jaafar, J., Rahman, M. A.

Feasibility study of the hybrid adsorptive hollow fibre ceramic membrane (HFCM) derived from natural zeolite for the removal of ammonia in wastewater by Adam, Mohd. Ridhwan, Matsuura, Takeshi, Othman, Mohd. Hafiz Dzarfan, Puteh, Mohd. Hafiz, Pauzan, Mohamad Arif Budiman, Ismail, A. F., Mustafa, Azeman, A. Rahman, Mukhlis, Jaafar, Juhana, Abdullah, Mohd. Sohaimi

“…This work aims to fabricate natural zeolite based hollow fibre ceramic membrane (HFCM) via phase inversion and sintering techniques for the ammonia removal in wastewater. …”

Fabrication of low cost, green silica based ceramic hollow fibre membrane prepared from waste rice husk for water filtration application by Hubadillah, Siti Khadijah, Othman, Mohd. Hafiz Dzarfan, Ismail, A. F., A. Rahman, Mukhlis, Jaafar, Juhana, Iwamoto, Yuji, Honda, Sawao, Mohd. Dzahir, Mohd. Irfan Hatim, Mohd. Yusop, Mohd. Zamri

“…In order to develop low cost ceramic membranes and effectively utilize abundantly and dumped waste agriculture, fabrication of green silica based ceramic hollow fibre membranes from waste rice husk was evaluated. …”

Synthesis and characterization of superoleophobic fumed alumina nanocomposite coated via the sol-gel process onto ceramic-based hollow fibre membrane for oil-water separation by Raji, Y. O., Othman, M. H. d., Md. Nordin, N. A. H. S., Adam, M. R., Said, K. A. M., Ismail, A. F., Rahman, M. A., Jaafar, J., Farag, T. M., Alftessia, S. A

“…Apart from mitigating substrate fouling, the superoleophobic and superhydrophilic coating can be applied to a ceramic-based hollow fibre membrane and efficiently used for the separation of oil from oily wastewater.…”

Preparation and characterization of low cost porous ceramic membrane support from kaolin using phase inversion/sintering technique for gas separation: effect of kaolin content and non-solvent coagulant bath by Hubadillah, S. K., Harun, Z., Othman, M. H. D., Ismail, A. F., Salleh, W. N. W., Basri, H., Yunos, M. Z., Gani, P.

“…By varying the kaolin contents, different morphologies of ceramic support were obtained due to the variations in viscosity of ceramic suspensions. …”

Investigation on the effect of sintering temperature on kaolin hollow fibre membrane for dye filtration by Mohtor, N. H., Othman, M. H. D., Ismail, A. F., Rahman, M. A., Jaafar, J., Hashim, N. A.

“…In order to alleviate the high cost of ceramic material that still becomes one of the major factors that contributes to the high production cost of ceramic membrane, various attempts have been made to use low cost ceramic materials as alternatives to well-known expensive ceramic materials such as alumina, silica, and zirconia in the fabrication of ceramic membrane. …”

Morphological study of yttria-stabilized zirconia hollow fibre membrane prepared using phase inversion/sintering technique by Paiman, S. H., Rahman, M. A., Othman, M. H. D., Ismail, A. F., Jaafar, J., Aziz, A. A.

“…The results show that by varying the YSZ loading and YSZ/PESf ratio, different morphologies of ceramic hollow fiber membranes can be obtained due to variations in the viscosities of ceramic suspensions. …”

Preparation and characterization of self-cleaning alumina hollow fiber membrane using the phase inversion and sintering technique by Abdullah, N., Rahman, M. A., Othman, M. H. D., Ismail, A. F., Jaafar, J., Aziz, A. A.

“…The objectives of this study were (i) to investigate the effects of spinning parameters, namely, ceramic loading, ceramic to polymer binder ratio, different internal coagulant temperatures and air gap variation on asymmetric structure formation and (ii) to study the self-cleaning properties of alumina hollow fiber membranes. …”

Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and energy-dispersive x-ray (EDX) spectroscopy by Abd Mutalib, M., Rahman, M. A., Othman, M. H. D., Ismail, A. F., Jaafar, J.

“…The performance of ceramic, polymeric, and carbon membranes is commonly associated with the membrane surface and cross-sectional morphology. …”

Membrane technology enhancement in oil-water separation. A review by Padaki, M., Murali, R. S., Abdullah, M. S., Misdan, N., Moslehyani, A., Kassim, M. A., Hilal, N., Ismail, A. F.

“…This review will highlight the recent development of advanced membrane technology such as surface modification, addition of inorganic particles in polymer membrane and the development of ceramic membranes. Additionally, the effect of operating parameters on the membrane performance is discussed in detail. …”