2019 年 44 巻 4 号 p. 187-191
In past twenty years membrane technology has made remarkable achievements in China due to the financial and policy supports from government and huge market needs from environmental protection. Firstly, the recent progresses on membrane technology in China have been introduced by analyzing the academic publications, patent applications and current standards. The results revealed that the development in China is significant but the influence and competitiveness on membrane technology are still need to be further enhanced. Then current status of membrane technologies in water treatment, namely, ultrafiltration & microfiltration, membrane bioreactor and reverse osmosis, have been introduced in detail.