The ever-increasing oil spill accidents from industries and the daily life have caused serious
economic loss, destroyed the ecological environment and threatened human health. In order …

The separation of oily wastewater, including immiscible oil/water mixtures and emulsified
oil/water mixtures, is a worldwide challenge because of the large amount of oily wastewater …

Globally, the issue of oil-water emulsion is continuously tickling in the minds of researchers.
The oil-water emulsion is hazardous to marine ecological safety and human health around …

Oil contamination and industrial organic pollutants emission have been a serious problem
affecting the ecological and residential environment. Membrane-based separation shows …

In this work, a translucent superhydrophobic coating was fabricated by a simple spray-
coating technique using fluorine-free and easily available materials, viz, the hybrids of …

Efficient and rapid separation of emulsified oil/water mixtures is urgently needed and still
remains a worldwide challenge. Even though traditional superhydrophobic/superoleophilic …

Superhydrophobic polymer sponges have attracted considerable attention recently as
promising sorbent materials for oil/water separation due to their excellent sorption capacity …

Separation of emulsified oil/water mixtures has become an increasingly important topic
worldwide. Superwetting materials offer a good platform for emulsified oil/water separation …

As an emerging material, porous liquids (PLs) have attracted wide attention and are applied
in oily wastewater for the effective elimination of heavy metal ions due to their permanent …

Extremely asymmetric wettability, high wetting selectivity, instantaneous superwetting
behaviors (low transmembrane resistance), and superior resistance to chemicals and …