Advanced electrospun nanofibrous materials for efficient oil/water separation
Y Su, T Fan, W Cui, Y Li, S Ramakrishna… - Advanced Fiber Materials, 2022 - Springer
The frequent occurrence of crude oil leakage accidents and the massive discharge of
industrial oily wastewater not only caused huge damage and pollution to the ecosystem but …
industrial oily wastewater not only caused huge damage and pollution to the ecosystem but …
Liquid-solid contact electrification through the lens of surface and interface science
Z Chen, Y Lu, R Li, D Li, B Xiang, J Li, Q Liu - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) are cutting-edge technology that converts mechanical
energy into electrical energy through contact electrification (CE). The CE process involves …
energy into electrical energy through contact electrification (CE). The CE process involves …
A multifunctional and environmentally safe superhydrophobic membrane with superior oil/water separation, photocatalytic degradation and anti-biofouling …
Wastewater is typically complicated with spilled oil, water soluble toxic dyes and
microorganisms, making it hard to be processed and causing a significant threat to the …
microorganisms, making it hard to be processed and causing a significant threat to the …
Advances in CO2-switchable surfactants towards the fabrication and application of responsive colloids
CO 2-switchable surfactants have selective surface-activity, which can be activated or
deactivated either by adding or removing CO 2 from the solution. This feature enables us to …
deactivated either by adding or removing CO 2 from the solution. This feature enables us to …
Engineering hybrid microgels as particulate emulsifiers for reversible Pickering emulsions
Thermo-responsive microgels are unique stabilizers for stimuli-sensitive Pickering
emulsions that can be switched between the state of emulsification and demulsification by …
emulsions that can be switched between the state of emulsification and demulsification by …
Novel magnetic catalysts for organic pollutant degradation via contact electro-catalysis
Z Chen, Y Lu, X Liu, J Li, Q Liu - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Contact-electro-catalysis (CEC) has been proposed as an efficient mechanism for
organic pollutant degradation. However, the effects of chemical and physical properties of …
organic pollutant degradation. However, the effects of chemical and physical properties of …
Super‐Macroporous Lightweight Materials Templated from Bicontinuous Intra‐Phase Jammed Emulsion Gels Based on Nanochitin
Non‐equilibrium multiphase systems are formed by mixing two immiscible nanoparticle
dispersions, leading to bicontinuous emulsions that template cryogels with interconnected …
dispersions, leading to bicontinuous emulsions that template cryogels with interconnected …
Oil-water receiving membrane with sub-10 nm surfactant layer for long-lasting oil-water separation
Oil fouling is an inherent threaten of membrane-based separation of oil-water emulsion,
while common physical sieving membrane separation and coalescence demulsification fail …
while common physical sieving membrane separation and coalescence demulsification fail …
Redox-responsive microemulsion: Fabrication and application to curcumin encapsulation
Y Zhang, M Mu, Y Zhou, H Xie, S Zhao - Journal of Colloid and Interface …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hypothesis Stimulus-responsive microemulsions have aroused significant attention because
of their versatile and reversible switchability between stable and unstable states. However …
of their versatile and reversible switchability between stable and unstable states. However …
Heavy oil separation and recovery by the self-assembly of polymers and silica particles in hypersaline water
H Ma, S Xia, F Yu, C Sun, A Cameron, W Zheng… - Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Emulsification and separation are of great significance in oil recovery. Herein, we report a
synergic system of polymers and silica particles, which can achieve the emulsification and …
synergic system of polymers and silica particles, which can achieve the emulsification and …