Preface to Porous Membranes: Breakthroughs in Manufacturing and Applications

Membrane technology is envisioned as a practical pathway for implementing sustainable solutions to environmental and energy challenges, natural resource management, and forward-looking tools for social and economic policy planning. These solutions are not only suitable for community and industry development but also contribute to environmental health, thereby benefiting end-users. Membrane processes are recognized as pivotal in achieving specific objectives across various fields, engaging companies, research institutions, academic organizations, citizens, and public administrations. Implementing a membrane process can serve as the first step toward innovative problem-solving, which is increasingly vital in areas facing emergencies...