Silk fibres exhibiting biodegradability & superhydrophobicity for recovery of petroleum oils from oily wastewater

PM Gore, M Naebe, X Wang… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
Present study reports superhydrophobic-oleophilic, environment-friendly, & biodegradable
silk material derived from Bombyx mori silkworm, for practical oil-water separation and oil …

Superhydrophobic–Oleophobic Visible–Transparent Antireflective Nanostructured Anodic HfO2 Multifunctional Coatings for Potential Solar Panel Applications

M Sepulveda, K Kamnev, Z Pytlicek… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The fabrication of superhydrophobic-oleophobic HfO2 coatings presents a challenge. Here,
we synthesize via the self-organized anodizing of aluminum-on-hafnium layers sputter …

Recent advances in the mechanical durability of superamphiphobic surfaces: A review

S Singh, S Kango, N Sharma… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Superamphiphobic (water and oil repellent) surfaces have distinct application areas such as
anti-corrosion, anti-friction, anti-icing, self-cleaning, etc. To fabricate these types of surfaces …

Fabrication of metal-based superhydrophilic and underwater superoleophobic surfaces by laser ablation and magnetron sputtering

ALA Adham, NIE Kaixun, F Duoxun… - Applied Surface Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Fabricating underwater superoleophobic surfaces is an advanced technique for controlling
undesirable oil and wax adhesion on engineering structures and household appliances …

PEDOT: PSS‐Metal Oxide Composite Electrode with Regulated Wettability and Work Function for High‐Performance Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells

C Duan, Z Liu, L Yuan, H Zhu, H Luo… - Advanced Optical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Poly (3, 4‐ethylenedioxythiophene): polystyrenesulfonate (PEDOT: PSS) can be roll‐
to‐roll deposited on the substrate facilely in the electronics, but its acidity and mismatched …

One-second regeneration of superhydrophilicity and antifog performance of laser induced tungsten based micro-nano structure by flame treatment

H Cui, X Xie, Y Guo, X Qi, P Wang - Materials Science and Engineering: B, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, hierarchical micro-nano structured glass surfaces were produced by a cost
effective laser marker ablation of tungsten-coated glass. The treated surface demonstrated a …

Advanced functional photochromic wearables with fast photo-responsivity, long color-retention, and multi-environmental stability

T Chen, B Xu, M Zhu, J Zhang, W Sun, J Han - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Smart photochromic wearables have demonstrated attractive prospects in many emerging
fields. However, their lower functional performance limits their applications. Herein, we have …

Synthesis of 3D dahlia-like Co3O4 and its application in superhydrophobic and oil-water separation

C Chen, B Wang, H Liu, T Chen, H Zhang… - Applied Surface Science, 2019 - Elsevier
The synthesis of nanomaterial on porous materials and use of their porous structure for oil-
water separation and oil absorption underwater at normal temperature and pressure are a …

Heterogeneous wettable degummed silk fibers engineered with electrospun superhydrophobic PLA for efficacious oil/water separation

S Rastogi, A Subash, B Kandasubramanian - International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
The rising peril of oil spills, contretemps of oil carriers, and oil seepages polluting our
inestimable water bodies and blemishing marine lives are perilous and grievous matters of …

WO3/TiO2 superhydrophilic and underwater superoleophobic membrane for effective separation of oil-in-water emulsions

B Wang, C Chen, H Liu, B Xia, Y Fan, T Chen - Thin Solid Films, 2018 - Elsevier
Tungsten trioxide (WO 3) and titanium dioxide (TiO 2) decorated commercial stainless steel
meshes (SSM 304) were fabricated by chemical deposition and dip coating. WO 3 and TiO 2 …