At present, the research and development of adsorbents for oil/water separation are mostly
focused on polymer materials. The third generation of aerogels are made from …

Currently, the offshore oil spills and the massive discharge of industrial waste and civil oils
have caused irreversible harm to residents and marine organisms and are some of the most …

Nanocellulose-based aerogels have gradually attracted attention in the field of oil/water
separation owing to their light weight, excellent absorption properties, and environmental …

(1) Background: The fascinating properties of currently synthesized aerogels associated with
the flexible approach of sol-gel chemistry play an important role in the emergence of special …

Aerogels are a class of porous materials that possess extremely high specific surface area,
high pore volume, high porosity, and variable chemical structures. They have been widely …

Water scarcity, identified as the most serious global risk by the World Economic Forum,
poses significant challenges due to its potential impact over the next decade. This study …

Water pollution from oil and organic Pollutants has been a serious environmental problem.
Due to its simplicity and high efficiency, absorption method is preferred for oil recovery …

Nanomaterials have brought great changes to human society, and development has
gradually shifted the focus to environmentally friendly applications. Cellulose nanocrystals …

Frequent oil spills and illegal industrial pollutant discharge cause ecological and resource
damages, so it is necessary to establish efficient adsorption and recovery strategies for oils …

According to the International Energy Agency, biorefinery is “the sustainable processing of
biomass into a spectrum of marketable bio-based products (chemicals, materials) and …