Chlorine-Resistant Reverse Osmosis and Nanofiltration Membranes KU Leuven
Finding solutions to overcome water scarcity is a key challenge of the 21st century, given that half of the global population will live in water-stressed regions by 2050. One way to alleviate water scarcity is to desalinate sea and river waters through the use of membrane technology. Membranes are semipermeable materials through which water can pass, while salts and other dissolved compounds are rejected. State-of-the-art desalination ...