Two-Dimensional Materials in Biosensing and Healthcare: From In Vitro Diagnostics to Optogenetics and Beyond

A Bolotsky, D Butler, C Dong, K Gerace, NR Glavin… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Since the isolation of graphene in 2004, there has been an exponentially growing number of
reports on layered two-dimensional (2D) materials for applications ranging from protective …

Advanced sorbents for oil‐spill cleanup: recent advances and future perspectives

J Ge, HY Zhao, HW Zhu, J Huang, LA Shi… - Advanced …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Oil sorbents play a very important part in the remediation processes of oil spills. To enhance
the oil‐sorption properties and simplify the oil‐recovery process, various advanced oil …

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 …

Advanced super-hydrophobic polymer-based porous absorbents for the treatment of oil-polluted water

AT Hoang, S Nižetić, XQ Duong, L Rowinski… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The threat of environmental pollution caused by spilled oil is rapidly increasing along with
the expansion of oil exploration, the development of maritime activities and industrial growth …

Engineered two-dimensional nanomaterials: an emerging paradigm for water purification and monitoring

M Zeng, M Chen, D Huang, S Lei, X Zhang… - Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Water scarcity has become an increasingly complex challenge with the growth of the global
population, economic expansion, and climate change, highlighting the demand for …

Superwetting porous materials for wastewater treatment: from immiscible oil/water mixture to emulsion separation

W Zhang, N Liu, Y Cao, X Lin, Y Liu… - Advanced Materials …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, large quantities of oily wastewater discharged from our daily life and industries
have caused serious environmental problems. In addition, frequent oil spill accidents …

A novel strategy for fabricating robust superhydrophobic fabrics by environmentally-friendly enzyme etching

Y Cheng, T Zhu, S Li, J Huang, J Mao, H Yang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
Superhydrophobic silk fabrics were prepared using an environmentally friendly enzyme-
etching approach, followed by the modification with methyltrichlorosilane (MTCS) via a …

Hierarchical porous metal–organic framework materials for efficient oil–water separation

H Saini, E Otyepková, A Schneemann… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Oil contaminated water is a global issue, decreasing the quality of water sources and is
posing a threat to the health of humans and many ecosystems. The utilization of industrial …

Table salt as a template to prepare reusable porous PVDF–MWCNT foam for separation of immiscible oils/organic solvents and corrosive aqueous solutions

F Chen, Y Lu, X Liu, J Song, G He… - Advanced Functional …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Many advanced materials are designed for separation of immiscible oils/organic solvents
and aqueous solutions, including poly (vinylidene fluoride)(PVDF)‐based materials with …

A template-free solvent-mediated synthesis of high surface area boron nitride nanosheets for aerobic oxidative desulfurization

P Wu, W Zhu, Y Chao, J Zhang, P Zhang… - Chemical …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Hexagonal boron nitride nanosheets (h-BNNs) with rather high specific surface area (SSA)
are important two-dimensional layer-structured materials. Here, a solvent-mediated …