Improvement strategies for oil/water separation based on electrospun SiO2 nanofibers

W **ng, Y Wang, X Mao, Z Gao, X Yan, Y Yuan… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Oil spills and oily effluents from industry and daily life pose a great threat to all organisms in
the ecosystem, while aggravating the problem of water scarcity, which has developed into a …

Recent insights into mechanism of modified bio-adsorbents for the remediation of environmental pollutants

A Saravanan, S Karishma, PS Kumar, P Thamarai… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rapid industrialization has exacerbated the hazard to health and the environment. Wide
spectrums of contaminants pose numerous risks, necessitating their disposal and treatment …

Modification of PVDF membranes using polyvinyl alcohol-crosslinked functionalized nano-silica sheets: High flux and antifouling properties for efficient oil-water …

IA Khan, W Falath, N Baig, I Aljundi - Journal of the Taiwan Institute of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Backgrounds Oily wastewater is the leading cause of water and environmental pollution, but
conventional treatments suffer from complexity and low efficiency, and explicitly deal with oil …

Applications and challenges of superwetted oil-water separation membranes in air under liquids and in specific environments

B Li, X Qian, L Ran, J Han, C Yang, T Jiao - Progress in Organic Coatings, 2024 - Elsevier
Accelerated industrialization and frequent marine petroleum spills have led to the
generation of oily wastewater, which poses a significant threat to the environment. There is …

pH-regulated superhydrophobic quartz sands for controllable oil-water separation

X Lin, Y Zhang, Z Yang, W Yue, R Zhang, J Qi… - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract pH-regulated wettability transformation materials have gained increasing attention
attributing to the capacity for sustainable oil-water separation. In this work, a smart quartz …

Experimental and theoretical assessment of bioinspired next-generation intercalated graphene oxide-based ceramic membranes for oil-in-water emulsion separation

N Baig, I Abdulazeez, NA Khan, MB Hanif - npj Clean Water, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract 2D graphene oxide (GO) membranes are gaining prominence for water reclamation
from oily wastewater. Unresolved challenges include low membrane permeance from tight …

Highly Permeable Sulfonated Polydopamine Integrated MXene Membranes for Efficient Surfactant-Stabilized Oil-in-Water Separation

N Baig, NA Khan, B Salhi, I Abdulazeez, N Abu-Zahra… - Langmuir, 2023 - ACS Publications
MXene is an incredibly promising two-dimensional material with immense potential to serve
as a high-performing separating or barrier layer to develop advanced membranes. Despite …

Superhydrophobic PDMS@ PEI-cCNTs wood with Joule heat and demulsification capability for oil-water emulsion separation

Z Chen, X Su, K Li, R Chen, Z Lai, X Li, S Chen… - Progress in Organic …, 2023 - Elsevier
Superhydrophobic materials possess prospective applications of oily wastewater treatment
due to their high efficiency and easy operation. Nevertheless, most superhydrophobic …

Emulsified oil-water separation properties of superhydrophobic/superoleophilic surface by emulsion droplets impacting dynamic behavior

L **ng, H Qi, M Jiang, J **g, Z Liu, L Zhao… - Separation and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Superhydrophobic/superoleophilic materials with excellent separation property are urgently
needed for the clarification of water from oil-water emulsions, however, the lack of interfacial …

Thin polyamide layer cross-linked graphene-oxide based ceramic membranes for efficient separation of the surfactant stabilized oil-in-water emulsions

N Baig, B Salhi, IA Khan, IH Aljundi, NA Khan - … Engineering Research and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) graphene oxide (GO) membranes (GOM) have great
potential in separation applications. However, GOMs face two distinct challenges: low flux …