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

B Xiang, Q Sun, Q Zhong, P Mu, J Li - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Developing advanced superwetting oil/water separation materials with controlled wettability,
excellent selectivity and sustainable separation is a persistent pursuit for researchers …

Design strategy of poly (vinylidene fluoride) membranes for water treatment

D Zou, YM Lee - Progress in Polymer Science, 2022 - Elsevier
The development of facile, benign and energy-efficient water treatment technologies to
produce clean water presents a major societal challenge. Membrane-based separation …

Electrospinning nanofibers and nanomembranes for oil/water separation

X Yan, X Xiao, C Au, S Mathur, L Huang… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Offshore oil spills, industrial oily wastewater, and domestic oil pollution are some of the most
serious global challenges, and are leading environmental causes of morbidity and mortality …

Scalable and switchable CO2-responsive membranes with high wettability for separation of various oil/water systems

Y Wang, S Yang, J Zhang, Z Chen, B Zhu, J Li… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Smart membranes with responsive wettability show promise for controllably separating
oil/water mixtures, including immiscible oil-water mixtures and surfactant-stabilized oil/water …

Polymeric membranes for oil-water separation: a review

ES Dmitrieva, TS Anokhina, EG Novitsky, VV Volkov… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
This review is devoted to the application of bulk synthetic polymers such as polysulfone
(PSf), polyethersulfone (PES), polyacrylonitrile (PAN), and polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) for …

Advanced electrospun nanofibrous materials for efficient oil/water separation

Y Su, T Fan, W Cui, Y Li, S Ramakrishna… - Advanced Fiber Materials, 2022 - Springer
The frequent occurrence of crude oil leakage accidents and the massive discharge of
industrial oily wastewater not only caused huge damage and pollution to the ecosystem but …

Hydrophilic polymer-based membrane for oily wastewater treatment: A review

NH Ismail, WNW Salleh, AF Ismail, H Hasbullah… - Separation and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Oily wastewater has been recognised as the most dangerous form of environmental
pollution since the pollutant comes from a variety of sources and may harm humans …

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 …

Janus smart materials with asymmetrical wettability for on-demand oil/water separation: a comprehensive review

J Gong, B Xiang, Y Sun, J Li - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Increasingly growth in the complex industrial oil-containing wastewater have posed
tremendous damage to ecological environment and human health. Materials with special …

Electrospun flexible nanofibrous membranes for oil/water separation

J Zhang, F Zhang, J Song, L Liu, Y Si, J Yu… - Journal of materials …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Frequent oil spills and the ever-growing discharge of industrial oily wastewater seriously
threaten ecosystems and human safety and result in huge economic loss, which has …