A colloidoscope of colloid-based porous materials and their uses

KR Phillips, GT England, S Sunny, E Shirman… - Chemical Society …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Nature evolved a variety of hierarchical structures that produce sophisticated functions.
Inspired by these natural materials, colloidal self-assembly provides a convenient way to …

Waste bamboo‐derived biochar and multiporous carbon as adsorbents for methyl orange removal

SS Wang, YM Yan, CH Hsu… - Journal of the Chinese …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Materials Multiporous carbon (MPC) with a high specific surface area (1121 m2g− 1) and
mesoporous and microporous structures was prepared by using bamboo biochar (308 m2g …

Three-dimensional printing of porous carbon structures with tailorable pore sizes

X Zhou, C Liu - Catalysis Today, 2020 - Elsevier
Structured porous carbon materials have been extensively applied for catalyst, sensor,
adsorbent, energy storage materials and many others. However, the preparation of such …

Facile synthesis of flower-like carbon microspheres for carbon dioxide capture

M Sharma, MA Snyder - Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Among classes of porous sorbents with promise for use in mitigating carbon dioxide (CO 2)
emissions, carbons remain attractive due to their economical synthesis, high CO 2 capacity …

Roll-to-roll fabrication of high surface area mesoporous carbon with process-tunable pore texture for optimization of adsorption capacity of bulky organic dyes

Z Qiang, B Gurkan, J Ma, X Liu, Y Guo… - Microporous and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Large-scale (multigram-to-kilogram) fabrication of soft-templated ordered
mesoporous carbon (OMC) is enabled by roll-to-roll (R2R) processing via evaporation …

Predictable shrinkage during the precise design of porous materials and nanomaterials

S Dutta, KCW Wu, T Kimura - Chemistry of Materials, 2015 - ACS Publications
The advent of ordered porous materials and nanomaterials with controlled porosity has
opened new frontiers in the field of materials chemistry. Materials with ordered micro-, meso …

A facile route to aqueous phase synthesis of mesoporous alumina with controllable structural properties

W Wu, Z Wan, M Zhu, D Zhang - Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 2016 - Elsevier
Mesoporous aluminas (MAs) with tunable structural properties, including BET surface area,
pore volume and pore size, were successfully synthesized based on a sol–gel process via …

Tuning the surface hydrophobicity of honeycomb porous films fabricated by star-shaped POSS-fluorinated acrylates polymer via breath-figure-templated self-assembly

Q Hong, X Ma, Z Li, F Chen, Q Zhang - Materials & Design, 2016 - Elsevier
Porous films with tunable surface morphology and hydrophobicity were prepared via breath
figure employing star-shaped polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane (POSS)-fluorinated …

A smart thermo-and pH-responsive microfiltration membrane based on three-dimensional inverse colloidal crystals

B Yu, Q Song, H Cong, X Xu, D Han, Z Geng… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
In this paper, a thermo-and pH-responsive microfiltration membrane was prepared based on
three-dimensional (3D) inverse colloidal crystals (ICC). To manufacture the smart ICC …

Experimental investigation on the use of highly charged nanoparticles to improve the stability of weakly charged colloidal system

MNM Zubir, A Badarudin, SN Kazi, M Misran… - Journal of colloid and …, 2015 - Elsevier
The present work highlighted on the implementation of a unique concept for stabilizing
colloids at their incipiently low charge potential. A highly charged nanoparticle was …