Superhydrophobic nanohybrid sponges for separation of oil/water mixtures

NY Abu-Thabit, OJ Uwaezuoke, MHA Elella - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The industrial revolution has led to different types of environmental pollution, including
frequent leakage of crude oil to marine waters and the contamination of wastewater with …

Synthesis and application of modified commercial sponges for oil-water separation

M Peng, Y Zhu, H Li, K He, G Zeng, A Chen… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
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 …

Surface engineering materials of superhydrophobic sponges for oil/water separation: A review

EK Sam, J Liu, X Lv - Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2021 - ACS Publications
Sponge-based materials have recently gained much attention in the field of oil/water
separation due to their easy fabrication, recyclability, environmental friendliness, and low …

Selected heavy metals removal from electroplating wastewater by purified and polyhydroxylbutyrate functionalized carbon nanotubes adsorbents

MT Bankole, AS Abdulkareem, IA Mohammed… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
This research investigated the removal of heavy metals (As, Pb, Cr, Cd, Ni, Cu, Fe, and Zn)
via batch adsorption process from industrial electroplating wastewater using two different …

Photothermal, Magnetic, and Superhydrophobic PU Sponge Decorated with a Fe3O4/MXene/Lignin Composite for Efficient Oil/Water Separation

Z Guo, M Wang, L Qiao, J Wang, Z He - Langmuir, 2023 - ACS Publications
Frequent oil spills and the discharge of industrial oily wastewaters have become a serious
threat to the environment, ecosystem, and human beings. Herein, a photothermal, magnetic …

Recent advances of polyurethane composite foam materials in oil/water separation applications

M Gu, Y Qin, X Wang, S Li, Y Sun, M Xue… - Industrial & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Oil/water separation is an important pursuit because of the increasing worldwide oil
pollution. The key to solving this problem is to develop high-performance materials and …

Intelligent pH-responsive PMIA membrane with reversible wettability for controllable oil/water and emulsion separation

HR Zhang, WX Ma, XY Han, GE Chen, ZL Xu - Applied Surface Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Intelligent membrane with reversible wettability is an ideal strategy for oil/water separation,
but there are still limitations of the reality application of oil/water separation. This effort …

Micro-nano surface structure construction and hydrophobic modification to prepare efficient oil-water separation melamine formaldehyde foam

X Wang, Z Han, Y Liu, Q Wang - Applied Surface Science, 2020 - Elsevier
A superhydrophobic melamine formaldehyde foam (SMF) was fabricated via a simple green
solution-dipping method in polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) aqueous solution and …

Nano-Fe3O4/chitosan-based superhydrophobic coatings with magnetic oil-water separation and photothermal conversion properties

Q Xue, W Wu, JQ Wu, Y Zhang, X Gao, Z Lv… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2024 - Elsevier
Superhydrophobic coatings are ideal for industrial applications involving oil spill cleaning,
de-icing, anti-fouling, and anti-icing. The majority of current superhydrophobic coating …

Efficient oil removal from wastewater based on polymer coated superhydrophobic tetrapodal magnetic nanocomposite adsorbent

M Sharma, M Joshi, S Nigam, DK Avasthi… - Applied Materials …, 2019 - Elsevier
We report the synthesis of an effective, biocompatible, magnetic nanosorbent
polydimethylsiloxane@ zinc oxide tetrapod@ iron oxide nanorod nanohybrid using a …