The Future of Filtration: Exploring PVDF Hollow Fiber Membranes

PVDF-based hollow fiber membranes are becoming increasingly popular in many industries because of their favorable characteristics and applicability. These membranes find application in filtration processes such as water treatments, sewage treatment, and food and beverage processing among others. It has the stability of PVDF for higher chemical resistance, high mechanical strength, and good thermal stability, and all these make PVDF appropriate for the manufacturing of membranes. This article provides information on the current PVDF hollow fiber membrane manufacturers, the manufacturing of these membranes, and the value chains that stand to gain from these products.