Carbon capture from flue gas and the atmosphere: A perspective

X Wang, C Song - Frontiers in Energy Research, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Climate change has become a worldwide concern with the rapid rise of the atmospheric Co2
concentration. To mitigate Co2 emissions, the research and development efforts in Co2 …

Molecularly imprinted polymers by the surface imprinting technique

C Dong, H Shi, Y Han, Y Yang, R Wang… - European Polymer Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Molecular imprinting technology (MIT) aims to prepare polymers with tailor-made binding
sites for the templates in shape, size and functional groups. However, many disadvantages …

A critical review on the electrospun nanofibrous membranes for the adsorption of heavy metals in water treatment

F Zhu, YM Zheng, BG Zhang, YR Dai - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Electrospun nanofibrous membranes (ENFMs) have many superior advantages, such as
large specific surface area, high porosity, easy modification, good flexibility, and easy …

Functionalized silica nanoparticles: classification, synthetic approaches and recent advances in adsorption applications

H Li, X Chen, D Shen, F Wu, R Pleixats, J Pan - Nanoscale, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanotechnology is rapidly sweeping through all the vital fields of science and technology
such as electronics, aerospace, defense, medicine, and catalysis. It involves the design …

Adsorption of heavy metals on functionalized-mesoporous silica: A review

E Da'na - Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 2017 - Elsevier
This work is summarizing the main researcher's contributions in the development of heavy
metals adsorbent. Emphasis has been placed on the factors affecting the performance of the …

Recent progresses in the adsorption of organic, inorganic, and gas compounds by MCM-41-based mesoporous materials

JAS Costa, RA de Jesus, DO Santos, JF Mano… - Microporous and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Adsorbent mesoporous materials are highly efficient for the remediation of different
compounds in environmental applications such as organic, inorganic, and gas molecules …

Magnetic Zr-MOFs nanocomposites for rapid removal of heavy metal ions and dyes from water

L Huang, M He, B Chen, B Hu - Chemosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
Amino-decorated Zr-based magnetic Metal-Organic Frameworks composites (Zr-MFCs)
were prepared by a facile and efficient strategy. The nano-sized Fe 3 O 4@ SiO 2 core …

Porous Inorganic Membranes for CO2 Capture: Present and Prospects

M Pera-Titus - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
There is growing scientific consensus that the rising atmospheric levels of CO 2 as a result of
man-made activities (eg, fossil fuel burning, cement and lime production, ammonia and …

Surface engineering of polymer membranes via mussel-inspired chemistry

HC Yang, J Luo, Y Lv, P Shen, ZK Xu - Journal of Membrane Science, 2015 - Elsevier
Over the past decades, polymer membranes are becoming more and more compelling due
to their growing demand in environment, energy and health fields. Many efforts have been …

Mesoporous materials and electrochemistry

A Walcarius - Chemical Society Reviews, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Ordered mesoporous materials prepared by the template route have attracted increasing
interest from the electrochemists community due to their plenty of unique properties and …