Synthesis of thin film composite membranes via acid-assisted interfacial polymerization for water desalination

Key Points

• Membrane permeability increased with acid-assisted synthesis, enhancing desalination process efficiency.
• Key metric shows permeability improvement, with membranes yielding 30% greater water flux than traditional methods.
• Assessment using interfacial polymerization across various conditions identifies optimal factors for membrane creation.
• Implications suggest potential for increased efficiency in water treatment systems, needing further exploration of scalability.