The separation of oily wastewater, including immiscible oil/water mixtures and emulsified
oil/water mixtures, is a worldwide challenge because of the large amount of oily wastewater …

Currently, electromagnetic (EM) pollution poses severe complication toward the operation of
electronic devices and biological systems. To this end, it is pertinent to develop novel …

Porous carbon (PC) is a promising electromagnetic (EM) wave absorbing material thanks to
its light weight, large specific surface area as well as good dissipating capacity. To further …

We demonstrate a rational fabrication of hierarchical treated rape pollen (TRP), a biological
material used as a metal-free catalyst for visible-light-driven photocatalytic CO2 reduction …

Aerogels, as ultralight three-dimensional (3D) highly porous materials, show great
superiority in oil and organic pollutant cleanup. Notably, biomass aerogels have also …

With the population increasing and industrialization developing, the high demand for clean
water has become a major issue that should be meet. In particular, leak of oils and organic …

Biomass carbon aerogels are emerging as attractive versatile materials have broad potential
applications in various fields including energy storage, oil absorption and catalysts due to …

Developing separation materials for rapidly oil absorption and emulsions separation is
urgently needed and remains a great challenge. Here, a biomass-derived banana …

The “trash to treasure” process has been extensively demonstrated for various energy and
environmental issues in the past few decades. Abundant biomass is well accepted as a …

Oil/water separation receives increasing interest as the oil contaminants level has been
continuously increasing in the water resources in most of parts of the world and is being …