Recent developments in the application of membrane separation technology and its challenges in oil-water separation: A review

B Li, B Qi, Z Guo, D Wang, T Jiao - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
In the development and production process of domestic and foreign oil fields, large amounts
of oil-bearing wastewater with complex compositions containing toxic and harmful pollutants …

Current research situation and future prospect of superwetting smart oil/water separation materials

B ** advanced superwetting oil/water separation materials with controlled wettability,
excellent selectivity and sustainable separation is a persistent pursuit for researchers …

Advanced stimuli-responsive membranes for smart separation

T Huang, Z Su, K Hou, J Zeng, H Zhou… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Membranes have been extensively studied and applied in various fields owing to their high
energy efficiency and small environmental impact. Further conferring membranes with …

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 …

Environmental impacts of hazardous waste, and management strategies to reconcile circular economy and eco-sustainability

Z Zhang, MZ Malik, A Khan, N Ali, S Malik… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The rise in living standards and the continuous development in the global economy led to
the depletion of resources and increased waste generation per capita. This waste might …

Hydrophobic silicone modified membranes for efficient oil/water separation: Synthesis, fabrication and application

LQ Pan, QN Zheng, QH Feng, YB Shen, WY Hu… - Separation and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Oil leakage and discharge of organic wastewater have not only threatened the ecosystem,
but also greatly aggravated water scarcity. Efficient separation of oil–water mixture has …

Sugarcane-based superhydrophilic and underwater superoleophobic membrane for efficient oil-in-water emulsions separation

Y Liu, T Bai, S Zhao, Z Zhang, M Feng, J Zhang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
The development of ecological, low cost, easy preparation, especially high performance
materials for emulsions separation is of great importance due to the rise in pollution of oil …

A review of superwetting membranes and nanofibers for efficient oil/water separation

X Mao, Y Wang, X Yan, Z Huang, Z Gao… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Springer
Human activities are producing increasing amounts of oily water. Therefore, methods for
oil/water separation are attracting great attention. Membranes, including nanofibers for …

Effective assessment of biopolymer-based multifunctional sorbents for the remediation of environmentally hazardous contaminants from aqueous solutions

S Nawaz, A Tabassum, S Muslim, T Nasreen… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Persistent contaminants in wastewater effluent pose a significant threat to aquatic life and
are one of the most significant environmental concerns of our time. Although there are a …

Chitosan-capped ternary metal selenide nanocatalysts for efficient degradation of Congo red dye in sunlight irradiation

Y Yang, N Ali, A Khan, S Khan, S Khan, H Khan… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Wastewater emerging from the industries containing organic pollutants is a severe threat to
humans' health and aquatic life. Therefore, the degradation of highly poisonous organic dye …