An overview of biomass-based Oil/Water separation materials

W Zhang, Y Liu, F Tao, Y An, Y Zhong, ZC Liu… - Separation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The ever-increasing amount of oily wastewater from industries poses a serious threat to the
ecological environment and human health, and separation of oil and water remains a …

Superwetting cotton textiles for separation of oil/water mixtures

MH Abu Elella, NY Abu-Thabit, OJ Uwaezuoke… - Cellulose, 2023 - Springer
The industrial revolution has led to a frequent leakage of crude oil into marine waters and
the contamination of wastewater with various oils and organic liquids. Therefore, the …

Multifunctional CeO2-coated pulp/cellulose nanofibers (CNFs) membrane for wastewater treatment: Effective oil/water separation, organic contaminants …

Z Yin, Z Li, Y Deng, M Xue, Y Chen, J Ou, Y Xie… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Complicated contaminants in wastewater, such as intractable oils, organic colors, and
adhering organisms, have generated major environmental problems that are hazardous to …

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 …

Controllable fabrication of superhydrophobic alloys surface on 304 stainless steel substrate for anti-icing performance

Y Deng, F Xu, Z Yin, M Xue, Y Chen, P He, J Wu… - Ceramics …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, 304 stainless steel-based ZnO (304SS-based ZnO) seed layer was prepared
by using sol-gel method or electrochemical deposition. Superhydrophobic nano-ZnO (CSS …

Harsh environment-tolerant and robust superhydrophobic graphene-based composite membrane for wearable strain sensor

X Chen, Z Yin, Y Deng, Z Li, M Xue, Y Chen… - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2023 - Elsevier
The sensing stability of strain sensors in complex environments (eg, humidity, raindrops) is
limited by the influence of water molecules on their sensor performance. Equipping strain …

Fabrication of ZnO@ Fe2O3 superhydrophobic coatings with high thermal conductivity

X Chen, Z Yin, J Yan, M Xue, Y Chen, C Yang… - Surface and Coatings …, 2023 - Elsevier
Efficient thermal management materials are an integral part of electronic devices and can
quickly contribute to their heat dissipation, thereby greatly improving their reliability, stability …

Functional and versatile colorful superhydrophobic nanocellulose-based membrane with high durability, high-efficiency oil/water separation and oil spill cleanup

Z Yin, Y Cheng, Y Deng, Z Li, K Liu, M Li… - Surface and Coatings …, 2022 - Elsevier
Colorful superhydrophobic coating with high durability and versatility has been receiving
tremendous attention in decorative applications. A one-step spraying method for fabricating …

Extremely sensitive SERS sensors based on a femtosecond laser-fabricated superhydrophobic/-philic microporous platform

J Yu, J Wu, H Yang, P Li, J Liu, M Wang… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The detection of molecules from highly diluted solutions with a limited amount is vital for
precancer diagnosis, food safety, and forensic analysis. The sensitivity and convenience of …

Superior self-cleaning surfaces via the synergy of superhydrophobicity and photocatalytic activity: Principles, synthesis, properties, and applications

C Zhang, X Zhang, H Shen, D Shuai, X Xiong… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Self-cleaning surfaces are attractive and desirable owing to their unique benefits to the
environment, energy, and labor-saving for various promising practical applications. Superior …