OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Membrane Science is 74. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Double-layer ceramic-carbonate hollow fiber membrane with superior mechanical strength for CO2 separation	272
Editorial Board	179
Synergistically enhancing the antibacterial and antibiofilm activities of anion exchange membrane by chemically assembling gentamicin and N-chloramine layers	172
Robust Cu–Fe Prussian blue analogue-PTFE composite membranes: synergistic selective sieving and precision capture for cesium recovery	171
Aging resistant, fluorinated aromatic polymers with ladderized, rigid kink-structured backbones for gas separations	168
Poly(arylene ether sulfone ketone)s containing densely piperidinium-functionalized carbazole derivatives as anion exchange membranes with improved ionic conductivity and alkaline stability	151
Coal-based catalytic carbon membrane functionalized with nitrogen-doped carbon nanospheres for efficient bisphenol a removal	148
A SiC membrane resistance recovery methodology based on dynamically dust cake layer analysis	145
In situ growth of defect-minimized ZIF-8 membranes suitable for practical propylene/propane separation processes: Elucidation of mechanistic insights into ZIF-8 crystal growth led to an optimal synthe	142
Editorial Board	140
Confined synthesis of ionic covalent organic framework membranes for efficient sub-nanosized liquid molecular separations	136
Computation-guided surface functionalization of carbonaceous membranes for enhanced alcohol dehydration	134
Novel tight ultrafiltration membrane with uniform pore size and ultra-high permeability designed by ionic liquid induced in-pore interfacial polymerization	129
Ag+-modulated T-type zeolite membrane with improved pervaporation stability for N, N-dimethylacetamide dehydration	126
Polyethersulfone ultrafiltration membrane for cutting hemoglobin and myoglobin via regulating phase separation using TAPP-Fe3+ coordination	117
In-situ growth of Cu2O microstructures on copper Mesh: A robust multifunctional membrane for oil spill Cleanup and photo-Fenton-like degradation of organic dyes	117
Hollow-fiber membranes with tunable ultrafiltration performances by continuously depositing bacterial cellulose nanofibers	113
High-performance composite isoporous membranes with porous PTFE as the support layer: Membrane formation and performance analysis	111
High permeability dual-channel membranes based on porous Fluorine–Cerium nanosheets for molecular sieving	111
Poly(styrene-alt-maleic anhydride)-copolymers blended in poly(ether sulfone) membranes as a platform for effective biomolecular surface functionalization	110
Sub-5 nm polyamide nanofilms combined with transfer-printing compositing for ultrafast nanofiltration	110
Effects of pressure and temperature on CO2 facilitation of amino acid salt-containing membranes for post-combustion carbon capture	110
Highly ion-selective sulfonated poly(biphenyl pyridinium) zwitterionic membranes for vanadium redox flow batteries	108
A closed-form analytical model for estimating permeate salinity in reverse osmosis systems	107
Contributions of in-situ and dynamic piezoelectric responses to the mitigation of cake layer fouling in online coagulation-ultrafiltration (C-UF) processes	106

Composite GO@Silk membrane for capillary-driven energy conversion	104
Fenton induced microdefects enable fast water transfer of graphene oxide membrane for efficient water purification	102
Wettability regulation of membranes based on biodegradable aliphatic polyester	101
Simulations predict salt partitioning in nanostructured ion exchange membranes	100
Understanding the role of alkyl chain architecture and functional group chemistry in governing ion transport in PEEK based anion exchange membranes: A molecular dynamics study	99
Multi-channeled halloysite nanotube-blended polybenzimidazole separators for enhancing lithium-ion battery performance	98
Crystalline covalent organic framework membrane with tailored chargeability for efficient pharmaceutical rejection by in-situ functionalization of polyethylene-imine	97
Ammonia permeation and plasticization of glassy polymeric membranes	93
Chloride-salt separation type nanofiltration membranes for efficient crude salt refinement	93
Thermally treated triazine-crosslinked microporous membranes based on PIM-1 and poly(3-nitrile-functionalized imidazolium-co-DEGA) for CO2 separation	93
Modeling fouling kinetics for experiments with transmission varying during filtration	92
Hydrogen production by glucose reforming using a nickel hollow fiber membrane reactor	92
Highly flexible, SnO2/BiOBr core-shell heterostructured lignin-based carbon nanofibrous membrane driven by LED light for pollutant degradation	90
Amphiphobic PTFE membrane as functional covering membrane to hinder ammonia emission during the composting process	90
Anion exchange membranes with orderly channels enabled by charge transfer interactions for fast transportation of Cl−	89
Enhanced permeability and anti-wetting performance in solar-driven membrane distillation: Double-play of light-heat management and steric hindrance effect	89
Efficient separation of alkaloid from extract of traditional Chinese medicine via electrodialysis at over-limiting current density	89
Salicylaldehyde-assisted ZrO2-induced conversion approach to prepare high performance hollow fiber-supported UiO-66-NH2 membrane for hydrogen separation	88
Sustainable, antifouling poly (ethylene furanoate)/ poly (lactic acid) (PEF/PLA) blend electrospun nanofibrous membranes for switchable premix emulsification/demulsification	87
The design of membrane gas separation systems	86
Compatibilization and gas barrier effect of graphene nanoplatelets in PP/EVOH blend biaxial stretching film	86
A strategy to alleviate membrane fouling by optimizing the structure of the cake layer formed by flocs deposited directly on the membrane in the ultrafiltration process through coagulation and nanosca	86
Fluorinated block poly (aryl piperidinium) anion exchange membranes enabling high-performance low-temperature direct ammonia fuel cell	86
Multiphysics coupling simulations reveal how membrane deformation regulates shear stress and fouling evolution	85
Construction of compact “backbone-reinforced-concrete” polyamide separating layers in polyethylene substrates for effective forward osmotic separation	85
Effects of MOFs size and functional group on the pore structure and performance of thin-film nanocomposite membranes	84
A simple cation substitution strategy to regulate the morphology and properties of anion exchange membrane for fuel cells	84
Preparation of novel zwitterionic polysulfone ultrafiltration membranes for the dual-enhanced antifouling and antibacterial properties by in-situ one pot crosslinking reaction	84
Constructing tea polyphenol-trimesoyl chloride-induced 3D phenolic ester cross-linked networks into MXene membranes for superior cation separation	82
Tuning polyelectrolyte topology and crosslinking parameters to facilitate same-sized monovalent nutrient ions separation	82
Molecular simulation of layered GO membranes with amorphous structure for heavy metal ions separation	82
Non-intrusive regulation of interlayer spacing in MoS2 membranes for selective ion separation	81
Exploring the link between antiscalant and fouling variation from reverse osmosis pilot study	79
Sulfonated graphene oxide doped sulfonated polybenzothiazoles for proton exchange membrane fuel cells	78
Dissecting the impacts of nanobubbles and heat generated in polymerization on polyamide nanofiltration membranes	78
Di-piperidinium side chain functionalized poly(anthracene-co-p-terphenyl piperidinium) anion exchange membranes with microphase separation structure	78
Metal-organic frameworks intercalated graphene nanofiltration membrane enabling exceptional antibiotics rejection and electrocatalytic self-cleaning	77
Mixed-charged polyamide-4-sulfocalix [4] arene hollow fiber nanofiltration membranes for heavy metal removal under various pH	77
Turning the ultrafiltration bio-cake from risk carrier to functional barrier: Ca2+-enabled ecological backwash for membrane fouling mitigation and microbial safety improvement	77
Synthesis of bifunctional CuO–ZnO@Cu-MOR catalytic membrane reactor for efficient CO2 hydrogenation to methanol	77
Evaluation of nanofiltration and reverse osmosis membranes for efficient rejection of organic micropollutants	76
Carbon nanotubes grown on ZIF-L(Zn@Co) surface improved CO2 permeability of mixed matrix membranes	76
Designing high-efficiency water transport channels in graphene oxide membranes through incorporating soft polyelectrolyte nanoparticles	76
Bioinspired anti-fouling membranes featuring novel tilted sharkskin patterns	76
An efficient co-solvent tailoring interfacial polymerization for nanofiltration: enhanced selectivity and mechanism	76
Reducing hydroxide transport resistance by introducing high fractional free volume into anion exchange membranes	76
Enhancing Mg2+/Li+ separation performance of nanofiltration membranes through polyelectrolyte modulation and surface modification	75
Enhanced polyamide nanofiltration membranes via a dual-reinforcement strategy for efficient Li+/Mg2+ separation	74
Targeting PQS-centered quorum sensing to suppress microbial metabolism and biofouling in ultrafiltration membranes	74