3D fibrous aerogels from 1D polymer nanofibers for energy and environmental applications

G Zhao, L Shi, G Yang, X Zhuang… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Aerogels are highly porous structures produced by replacing the liquid solvent of a gel with
air without causing the collapse of the solid network. Recently, 1D polymer nanofibers have …

Membrane fouling and fouling mitigation in oil–water separation: A review

PD Sutrisna, KA Kurnia, UWR Siagian, S Ismadji… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Oil–in–water emulsion separation is a challenging separation process in industries due to
the large volumes of emulsified oil produced. Membrane technology has become more …

Bioinspired dynamic antifouling of oil‐water separation membrane by bubble‐mediated shape morphing

H Li, J Zhang, S Gan, X Liu, L Zhu, F Xia… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Oil–water separation membranes easily fail to oil foulants with low surface energy and high
viscosity, which severely limits these membranes' applications in treating oily wastewater …

Inverse desert beetle-like ZIF-8/PAN composite nanofibrous membrane for highly efficient separation of oil-in-water emulsions

H Li, P Mu, J Li, Q Wang - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Purification of highly emulsified oily wastewater is of significance but challenging due to the
critical limitations of low efficiency and serious membrane blocking. Herein, inspired by the …

Separation mechanism and construction of surfaces with special wettability for oil/water separation

C Chen, D Weng, A Mahmood, S Chen… - ACS applied materials …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Oil leakage and the discharge of oil/water mixtures by domestic and industrial consumers
have caused not only severe environmental pollution and a threat to all species in the …

Upcycling waste pine nut shell membrane for highly efficient separation of crude oil-in-water emulsion

H Li, Q Zhong, Q Sun, B Xiang, J Li - Langmuir, 2022 - ACS Publications
Discharge of oily sewage and frequent oil spills have caused serious harm to human
production, life, and ecological environment. Due to the presence of a large number of …

Hydrophilic polymer-based membrane for oily wastewater treatment: A review

NH Ismail, WNW Salleh, AF Ismail, H Hasbullah… - Separation and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Oily wastewater has been recognised as the most dangerous form of environmental
pollution since the pollutant comes from a variety of sources and may harm humans …

Porous polymers as multifunctional material platforms toward task‐specific applications

J Wu, F Xu, S Li, P Ma, X Zhang, Q Liu, R Fu… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Exploring advanced porous materials is of critical importance in the development of science
and technology. Porous polymers, being famous for their all‐organic components, tailored …

Biomimetic and superwettable nanofibrous skins for highly efficient separation of oil‐in‐water emulsions

J Ge, D Zong, Q Jin, J Yu, B Ding - Advanced Functional …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Developing a feasible and efficient separation membrane for the purification of highly
emulsified oily wastewater is of significance but challenging due to the critical limitations of …

Antifouling membranes for sustainable water purification: strategies and mechanisms

R Zhang, Y Liu, M He, Y Su, X Zhao… - Chemical Society …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
One of the greatest challenges to the sustainability of modern society is an inadequate
supply of clean water. Due to its energy-saving and cost-effective features, membrane …