Antifouling membranes for oily wastewater treatment: Interplay between wetting and membrane fouling
Oily wastewater is an extensive source of pollution to soil and water, and its harmless
treatment is of great importance for the protection of our aquatic ecosystems. Membrane …
treatment is of great importance for the protection of our aquatic ecosystems. Membrane …
Novel receiver-enhanced solar vapor generation: review and perspectives
Efficient solar vapor/steam generation is important for various applications ranging from
power generation, cooling, desalination systems to compact and portable devices like …
power generation, cooling, desalination systems to compact and portable devices like …
Photocatalytic hydrogen production from seawater under full solar spectrum without sacrificial reagents using TiO2 nanoparticles
Photocatalytic water splitting (PWS) has attracted widespread attention as a sustainable
method for converting solar to green hydrogen energy. So far PWS research has mainly …
method for converting solar to green hydrogen energy. So far PWS research has mainly …
One-step fabrication of robust superhydrophobic and superoleophilic surfaces with self-cleaning and oil/water separation function
Z Zhang, H Wang, Y Liang, X Li, L Ren, Z Cui, C Luo - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Superhydrophobic surfaces have great potential for application in self-cleaning and oil/water
separation. However, the large-scale practical applications of superhydrophobic coating …
separation. However, the large-scale practical applications of superhydrophobic coating …
Sustainable biomimetic solar distillation with edge crystallization for passive salt collection and zero brine discharge
The urgency of addressing water scarcity and exponential population rise has necessitated
the use of sustainable desalination for clean water production, while conventional thermal …
the use of sustainable desalination for clean water production, while conventional thermal …
Nanostructured TiO2/CuO dual-coated copper meshes with superhydrophilic, underwater superoleophobic and self-cleaning properties for highly efficient oil/water …
Oil-contaminated water caused by either oil spill disasters or industrial disposal has posed a
global risk to environmental sustainability and human health. To address the ever-growing …
global risk to environmental sustainability and human health. To address the ever-growing …
Biomimetic multilayer nanofibrous membranes with elaborated superwettability for effective purification of emulsified oily wastewater
J Ge, Q **, D Zong, J Yu, B Ding - ACS applied materials & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Creating a porous membrane to effectively separate the emulsified oil-in-water emulsions
with energy-saving property is highly desired but remains a challenge. Herein, a multilayer …
with energy-saving property is highly desired but remains a challenge. Herein, a multilayer …
Optical and electronic properties of colloidal cadmium sulfide
Cadmium sulfide (CdS) is prepared with an easy and cost-effective method like the chemical
route method. In the preparation method, there are 6-different types of CdS nanoparticles …
route method. In the preparation method, there are 6-different types of CdS nanoparticles …
Synthesis and evaluation of a self-standing CuBi2O4/CuO/Fe2O3 electrode for arsenic removal via photoelectrocatalysis
Water contamination by arsenic (As) poses a significant threat to millions of people
worldwide. The development of an effective, affordable, and decentralized system for As …
worldwide. The development of an effective, affordable, and decentralized system for As …
Superhydrophobic and superoleophilic carbon nanofiber grafted polyurethane for oil-water separation
The oil contamination in water and industrial wastewater is a concern for the environment.
The role of carbon nanofiber (CNF) grafted onto polyurethane (PU) for oil absorption was …
The role of carbon nanofiber (CNF) grafted onto polyurethane (PU) for oil absorption was …