Research activity information

• Jul. 2023 国際膜膜プロセス会議(ICOM)2023学生ポスター賞

• Precise Control of Charge–Structure Coupling in Polyamide Membranes for Mono‐ and Divalent Ion Separation

  Shaofan Duan, Shuai Jiang, Feidong Yang, Yuxuan Feng, Yongxuan Shi, Pengfei Zhang, Mengyang Hu, Yuqing Lin, Tae Hoon Lee, Kecheng Guan, Keizo Nakagawa, Tomohisa Yoshioka, Hideto Matsuyama, Eiji Kamio

  Aug. 2026, Advanced Science

  Scientific journal


• Morphology-engineered PVDF hollow fiber membrane for synergistic anti-wetting and anti-scaling performance in membrane distillation

  Bowen Li, Shuzhen Zhao, Zhan Li, Yongxuan Shi, Xueru Yan, Zhaohuan Mai, Mengyang Hu, Yuqing Lin, Kecheng Guan, Pengfei Zhang, Eiji Kamio, Tomohisa Yoshioka, Hideto Matsuyama

  May 2026, Journal of Membrane Science, 749, 125456 - 125456

  Scientific journal


• Heterogeneity‐Guided Interlayer Tuning in Vermiculite‐MOF Membranes for Efficient Li ⁺ /Mg ²⁺ Separation

  Liheng Dai, Kecheng Guan, Mengyang Hu, Erda Deng, Pengfei Zhang, Zhan Li, Yongxuan Shi, Xiao Xu, Xueru Yan, Hideto Matsuyama

  Feb. 2026, Advanced Science, 13(26) (26)

  Scientific journal

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• Dynamic Sub‐Nanoscale “Water Fingers” in Interfacial Polymerization

  Zhaohuan Mai, Tomohisa Yoshioka, Akshay Deshmukh, Tianmu Yuan, Junyong Zhu, Jinkai Yuan, Ralph Rolly Gonzales, Ayano Yamamoto, Yongxuan Shi, Wenming Fu, Kecheng Guan, Zhan Li, Pengfei Zhang, John H Lienhard, Hideto Matsuyama

  Jun. 2025, Small, 21(33) (33)

  Scientific journal

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• Nanomorphogenesis of interlayered polyamide membranes for precise ion sieving in lithium extraction

  Yongxuan Shi, Zhaohuan Mai, Kecheng Guan, Bowen Li, Qin Shen, Qiangqiang Song, Wenming Fu, Shang Xiang, Ryosuke Takagi, Hideto Matsuyama

  Apr. 2025, Water Research, 274, 123063 - 123063

  Scientific journal

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• Surface repair engineering of polyamide membranes for high-performance organic solvent reverse osmosis

  Wenming Fu, Mengyang Hu, Kecheng Guan, Zheng Wang, Shang Fang, Yongxuan Shi, Pengfei Zhang, Hongdan Wu, Zhihui Zhou, Hideto Matsuyama

  Apr. 2025, Journal of Membrane Science

  Scientific journal


• Multiscale insights into polyamide membrane fouling during reverse osmosis of rare earth wastewater

  Zhaohuan Mai, Yongxuan Shi, Bowen Li, Sheng Han, Yingxin Sun, Haochen Zhu, Ping Xu, Mengyang Hu, Tomohisa Yoshioka, Hideto Matsuyama

  Feb. 2025, Journal of Membrane Science, 715, 123445 - 123445

  Scientific journal


• Ternary-coordination-regulated polyamide nanofiltration membranes for Li+/Mg2+ separation

  Shang Fang, Kecheng Guan, Siyu Zhou, Qiangqiang Song, Yongxuan Shi, Wenming Fu, Zhan Li, Ping Xu, Mengyang Hu, Zhaohuan Mai, Pengfei Zhang, Hideto Matsuyama

  Jul. 2024, Desalination, 581, 117577 - 117577

  Scientific journal


• Surface polarity modulation enables high-performance polyamide membranes for separation of polar/non-polar organic solvent mixtures

  Wenming Fu, Mengyang Hu, Jing Liu, Luyao Deng, Kecheng Guan, Ralph Rolly Gonzales, Shang Fang, Zheng Wang, Yongxuan Shi, Shang Xiang, Pengfei Zhang, Wenxiong Shi, Hideto Matsuyama

  Jun. 2024, Journal of Membrane Science, 704, 122901 - 122901

  Scientific journal


• Nanomorphogenesis of polyamide membranes by regulating activator-inhibitor diffusivity difference

  Yongxuan Shi, Zhaohuan Mai, Qin Shen, Qiangqiang Song, Wenming Fu, Shang Xiang, Mengyang Hu, Kecheng Guan, Ryosuke Takagi, Hideto Matsuyama

  May 2024, Journal of Membrane Science, 702, 122804 - 122804

  Scientific journal


• Fabrication of high-permeance polyketone (PK) hollow fiber membrane using triple-orifice spinneret via the thermally induced phase separation

  Shang Xiang, Pengfei Zhang, Ralph Rolly Gonzales, Bowen Li, Saeid Rajabzadeh, Yongxuan Shi, Mengyang Hu, Zhan Li, Kecheng Guan, Hideto Matsuyama

  Mar. 2024, Journal of Membrane Science, 695, 122511 - 122511

  Scientific journal


• Lowering spinning temperature for polyketone (PK) hollow fiber membrane fabrication with low-toxic diluent system via thermally induced phase separation

  Shang Xiang, Pengfei Zhang, Ralph Rolly Gonzales, Rajabzadeh Saeid, Luyao Deng, Yongxuan Shi, Wenming Fu, Zhan Li, Kecheng Guan, Hideto Matsuyama

  Jan. 2024, Journal of Membrane Science, 689, 122176 - 122176

  Scientific journal


• Nanomorphogenesis of template-induced crumpled polyamide nanofiltration membranes

  Yongxuan Shi, Zheng Wang, Zhaohuan Mai, Qin Shen, Qiangqiang Song, Wenming Fu, Shang Xiang, Shang Fang, Pengfei Zhang, Yu-Hsuan Chiao, Kecheng Guan, Hideto Matsuyama

  Nov. 2023, Journal of Membrane Science, 686, 121997 - 121997

  Scientific journal


• Polyamide composite membrane with 3D honeycomb-like structure via acetone-regulated interfacial polymerization for high-efficiency organic solvent nanofiltration

  Wenming Fu, Luyao Deng, Mengyang Hu, Zhaohuan Mai, Guorong Xu, Yongxuan Shi, Kecheng Guan, Ralph Rolly Gonzales, Atsushi Matsuoka, Hideto Matsuyama

  Aug. 2023, Journal of Membrane Science, 679, 121711 - 121711

  Scientific journal


• Development of porous polyketone membrane via liquid–liquid thermally induced phase separation

  Shang Xiang, Pengfei Zhang, Saeid Rajabzadeh, Ralph Rolly Gonzales, Zhan Li, Yongxuan Shi, Siyu Zhou, Mengyang Hu, Kecheng Guan, Hideto Matsuyama

  Jul. 2023, Journal of Membrane Science, 677, 121639 - 121639

  Scientific journal


• Electro-Enhanced Separation of Microsized Oil-in-Water Emulsions via Metallic Membranes: Performance and Mechanistic Insights

  Yongxuan Shi, Qifeng Zheng, Liujie Ding, Fenglin Yang, Wenbiao Jin, Chuyang Y. Tang, Yingchao Dong

  Mar. 2022, Environmental Science & Technology, 56(7) (7), 4518 - 4530

  Scientific journal


• Recent development of pressure retarded osmosis membranes for water and energy sustainability: A critical review

  Yongxuan Shi, Mingming Zhang, Hanmin Zhang, Fenglin Yang, Chuyang Y. Tang, Yingchao Dong

  Feb. 2021, Water Research, 189, 116666 - 116666

  Scientific journal

• Li+/Mg2+ Sieving through Polyamide Nanofilms with Fine-Tuning Crumpled Structures

  Yongxuan Shi, Zhaohuan Mai, Hideto Matsuyama

  膜シンポジウム2024, Sep. 2024


• Development of high-performance nanofiltration membranes for lithium extraction

  Yongxuan Shi, Zhaohuan Mai, Hideto Matsuyama

  化学工学会第55回秋季大会, Sep. 2024


• Polyamide Nanofilms with Fine-Tuning Crumpled Structures for Ion Separation

  Yongxuan Shi, Zhaohuan Mai, Hideto Matsuyama

  14th Conference of Aseanian Membrane Society (AMS), Jul. 2024

  Poster presentation


• High-performance crumpled polyamide membrane for antibiotic desalination via nanofiltration

  Yongxuan Shi, Zhaohuan Mai, Hideto Matsuyama

  日本膜学会「第45年会」・「膜シンポジウム2023」合同大会, Nov. 2023


• Nanomorphogenesis of polyamide membranes with confined activator-inhibitor diffusivity difference

  Yongxuan Shi, Zhaohuan Mai, Hideto Matsuyama

  化学工学会第54回秋季大会, Sep. 2023


• Development of nanofiltration membrane with crumpled polyamide nanofilm toward enhanced desalination performance

  Yongxuan Shi, Zhaohuan Mai, Hideto Matsuyama

  The 13th International Congress on Membrane & Membrane Process, Jul. 2023

  Poster presentation