Foamed materials are honeycomb-shaped structures bearing porous networks which exhibit
considerable compressive strengths, and excellent efficiency for oil-water separation. The …

Oil spills significantly threaten aquatic life, human health and the environment, necessitating
oil–water separation methods. To address these environmental concerns, a hydrophobic …

Inspired by the unique architectures composed of hard and soft materials in natural and
biological systems, synthetic hybrid structures and associated hard-soft interfaces have …

Flexible micro-cellular open porous 3D polymer foam silica aerogel composites with
exceptional oil sorption characteristics were prepared by implanting silica aerogel in the …

Mineral oil spills over aquatic bodies have very serious and adverse impacts on the
environment and ecological wellbeing, in addition to causing enormous economic and …

The release of oil and organic pollutants into water bodies poses a severe environmental
concern because they bioaccumulate and are difficult to degrade. In this study, an …

Macroporous materials with suitable pore structure and surface composition have
demonstrated their advancing applications in absorption, adsorption, and separation. In this …

Oil spill accidents contaminate the oceanic environment and cause economic distress, and
they continue to occur. Many methods have been developed to restore waters contaminated …

Aqueous phosphate pollution can dramatically impact ecosystems, introducing a variety of
environmental, economic, and public health problems. While novel remediation tactics …

Wastewater treatment from oil, oil products and organic mixtures is a very relevant topic that
can be successfully utilized to solve problems of severe environmental pollution, such as oil …