Recent years have witnessed tremendous progress and developments of the
photoswitchable spiropyran-based polymers, owing to distinctive and particular …

Oily water treatment has become an urgent need in our daily life because of its harmful
potential to the ecological system. In recent years, functional materials with superwetting or …

Oily sewage discharged from indiscriminate industrial and frequent oil spills have become a
serious global problem. There is an urgent need to separate stable oil/water emulsions by …

Oil–water separation is critical for the water treatment of oily wastewater or oil-spill
accidents. The oil contamination in water not only induces severe water pollution but also …

Oil adsorption sponges have attracted great attention in the field of oil-water mixture
treatment, due to their low cost, high porosity, flexible design, and three dimensional …

In recent years, reduced graphene oxide (rGO) has attracted wide attention from researchers
due to its excellent physicochemical properties and rich surface chemistry. Inspired by the …

Bioinspired smart superwetting surfaces with special wettability have aroused great attention
from fundamental research to technological applications including self‐cleaning, oil–water …

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

The increasing discharge of oily wastewater from life poses a serious threat to the ecological
environment and human health. To develop green, efficient, and low-cost materials for oil …

Chlorine (Cl 2) gas sensors with outstanding gas response and ultra-low detection limit by
an easy and economical fabrication are increasingly in demand in practical application. In …