Bio-based materials with special wettability for oil-water separation

Q Fan, T Lu, Y Deng, Y Zhang, W Ma, R **ong… - Separation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Oil leakage and the discharge of organic wastewater have not only threatened the
ecosystem, but also greatly aggravated water scarcity. The separation of oil-water mixture …

Multifunctional electrospun nanofibrous membrane: An effective method for water purification

W Cao, M Zhang, W Ma, C Huang - Separation and Purification Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Wastewater appeared all over the world severely influenced the health and well-being of
human and the balance of ecosystem. Temptations proposed by scientific field, citizens or …

Construction of self-assembly based tunable absorber: lightweight, hydrophobic and self-cleaning properties

Z Zhou, Q Zhu, Y Liu, Y Zhang, Z Jia, G Wu - Nano-Micro Letters, 2023 - Springer
Although multifunctional aerogels are expected to be used in applications such as portable
electronic devices, it is still a great challenge to confer multifunctionality to aerogels while …

Bioinspired nanofibrous aerogel with vertically aligned channels for efficient water purification and salt‐rejecting solar desalination

W Ma, T Lu, W Cao, R **ong… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Solar steam generation has become one of the most promising strategies to relieve the
freshwater crisis. Whereas, the construction of a solar‐thermal water evaporation structure …

A harsh environment resistant robust Co (OH) 2@ stearic acid nanocellulose-based membrane for oil-water separation and wastewater purification

Z Yin, M Li, Z Li, Y Deng, M Xue, Y Chen, J Ou… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Traditional membranes are inefficient in treating highly toxic organic pollutants and oily
wastewater in harsh environments, which is difficult to meet the growing demand for green …

Superhydrophobic polyurethane sponge for efficient water-oil emulsion separation and rapid solar-assisted highly viscous crude oil adsorption and recovery

J Chen, M Sun, Y Ni, T Zhu, J Huang, X Li… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rapid and efficient cleaning of oily wastewater and high viscosity crude oil spills is still a
global challenge. Conventional three-dimensional porous adsorbents are ineffective for oil …

Special superwetting materials from bioinspired to intelligent surface for on‐demand oil/water separation: a comprehensive review

Y Yang, Z Guo, W Liu - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Since superwetting surfaces have emerged, on‐demand oil/water separation materials
serve as a new direction for meeting practical needs. This new separation mode uses a …

Superhydrophobic polyurethane sponge based on sepiolite for efficient oil/water separation

Y Pang, Z Yu, H Chen, Q **ang, Q Wang, C **e… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Massive oil leakage accidents and illegal discharge of oily wastewater have not just
destroyed the sustainability of the ecological environment but caused permanent damage to …

Multifunctional graphene/Ti3C2Tx MXene aerogel inlaid with Ni@ TiO2 core-shell microspheres for high-efficiency electromagnetic wave absorption and thermal …

S Shao, C Guo, H Wang, S Wang, T Zhao… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
The demand for high-performance electromagnetic wave absorbing (EMA) materials
featured with strong attenuation ability, extended absorption bandwidth and ultralight …

A review of 3D superhydrophilic porous materials for oil/water separation

S Li, L Huang, D Wang, S Zhou, X Sun, R Zhao… - Separation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The separation of oil/water mixtures has become a major problem worldwide as oil spills
and the discharge of oily wastewater. Materials with special wettable surfaces have been …