Polymerized and colloidal ionic liquids─ syntheses and applications

Q Li, F Yan, J Texter - Chemical Reviews, 2024 - ACS Publications
The breadth and importance of polymerized ionic liquids (PILs) are steadily expanding, and
this review updates advances and trends in syntheses, properties, and applications over the …

Nanofluidic membranes to address the challenges of salinity gradient power harvesting

X Tong, S Liu, J Crittenden, Y Chen - Acs Nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Salinity gradient power (SGP) has been identified as a promising renewable energy source.
Reverse electrodialysis (RED) and pressure retarded osmosis (PRO) are two membrane …

Developments and challenges in self‐healing antifouling materials

Z Wang, L Scheres, H **a… - Advanced functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Self‐healing antifouling materials have gained rapidly increasing interest over the past
decade and have been studied and used in a rapidly increasing range of applications …

Improving dye removal and antifouling performance of polysulfone nanofiltration membranes by incorporation of UiO-66 metal-organic framework

S Ahmadipouya, SA Mousavi, A Shokrgozar… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the present work, a series of polysulfone (PSf) mixed-matrix nanofiltration membranes
containing highly water stable UiO-66 metal-organic framework (MOF) were prepared via a …

A short review on self‐healing thermoplastic polyurethanes

Y Yao, M **ao, W Liu - Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) is a melt‐processing polymer with a high elasticity, high
tensile strength, low‐temperature resistance, wear‐resistance, and corrosion resistance …

New alginic acid derivatives ester for methylene blue dye adsorption: kinetic, isotherm, thermodynamic, and mechanism study

L Boughrara, F Zaoui, FZ Sebba, B Bounaceur… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, the application of ester materials prepared by grafting different carbon chain
lengths of diols in alginic acid (AA) by a simple, fast and efficient method for the adsorption …

Recent advances in nature-inspired antifouling membranes for water purification

X Zhang, J Ma, J Zheng, R Dai, X Wang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Membrane separation technologies have been widely used for water purification. However,
membrane fouling, which arises from unwanted deposition and adhesion of foulants …

Salinity gradient energy generation by pressure retarded osmosis: A review

RR Gonzales, A Abdel-Wahab, S Adham, DS Han… - Desalination, 2021 - Elsevier
Pressure retarded osmosis (PRO) has gained attention due to its use as a salinity gradient
energy-generating membrane process. This process can convert difference in salinity …

Designing of a novel polyethersulfone (PES) ultrafiltration (UF) membrane with thermal stability and high fouling resistance using melamine-modified zirconium-based …

M Samari, S Zinadini, AA Zinatizadeh… - Separation and …, 2020 - Elsevier
A novel polyethersulfone (PES) ultrafiltration (UF) membrane, with thermal stability and high
permeability, was synthesized using melamine-modified zirconium-based metal-organic …

Ionic liquid-based antimicrobial materials for water treatment, air filtration, food packaging and anticorrosion coatings

Z Fallah, EN Zare, MA Khan, S Iftekhar, M Ghomi… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Efforts to widen the scope of ionic liquids applications across diverse research areas have
flourished in the last two decades with developments in understanding and tailoring their …