1. Interdisciplinary Research Centre for Membranes and Water Security (IRC-MWS), King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran 31261, Saudi Arabia
2. Materials Science and Engineering Department, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 3200 North Cramer Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53201, United States
3. Center for Membranes and Advanced Water Technology (CMAT), Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, Khalifa University of Science and Technology, P.O. Box 127788 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
4. Chemical Engineering Department, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran 31261, Saudi Arabia