New directions on membranes for removal and degradation of emerging pollutants in aqueous systems
Emerging pollutants (EPs) refer to a group of non-regulated chemical or biological
substances that have been recently introduced or detected in the environment. These …
substances that have been recently introduced or detected in the environment. These …
Defect Engineering of MOF‐Based Membrane for Gas Separation
Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) are highly versatile materials that have been identified as
promising candidates for membrane‐based gas separation applications due to their …
promising candidates for membrane‐based gas separation applications due to their …
Acid-resistant supramolecular nanofibrous hydrogel membrane with core-shell structure for highly efficient oil/water separation
Hydrogel is an ideal material for oily sewage treatment due to its strong hydration ability, low-
adhesive and antifouling properties. Advanced hydrogel separation membranes with harsh …
adhesive and antifouling properties. Advanced hydrogel separation membranes with harsh …
A biomimetic closed-loop recyclable, long-term durable, extreme-condition resistant, flame-retardant nanocoating synthesized by reversible flocculation assembly
Flame-retardant coatings have attracted increasing attention in mitigating the fire threat of
flammable polymer materials. Their durable application inevitably provides high resistance …
flammable polymer materials. Their durable application inevitably provides high resistance …
Evolution of functional nanochannel membranes
Small molecules and ions pass through molecular separation membranes with channels at
the nanometer scale. These nanochannel membranes are playing an increasingly important …
the nanometer scale. These nanochannel membranes are playing an increasingly important …
Introducing pyrazole-based MOF to polymer of intrinsic microporosity for mixed matrix membranes with enhanced CO2/CH4 separation performance
K Chen, L Ni, X Guo, C Xiao, Y Yang, Y Zhou… - Journal of Membrane …, 2023 - Elsevier
The performance of mixed matrix membranes (MMMs) substantively depends on the intrinsic
structure and composition of the introduced nanofillers. In this work, pyrazole-based metal …
structure and composition of the introduced nanofillers. In this work, pyrazole-based metal …
Development of SERS tags for human diseases screening and detection
Recent advances in surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) have offered great
promise for the early-stage diagnosis of life-threatening diseases by in vivo sensing and …
promise for the early-stage diagnosis of life-threatening diseases by in vivo sensing and …
Stimuli-responsive polymers and their applications in separation science
H Musarurwa, NT Tavengwa - Reactive and Functional Polymers, 2022 - Elsevier
The physicochemical properties of stimuli-responsive polymers can be easily adjusted using
changes in their external environment. This attribute made them to capture the attention of …
changes in their external environment. This attribute made them to capture the attention of …
Micro/Nano‐Fabrication of Flexible Poly (3, 4‐Ethylenedioxythiophene)‐Based Conductive Films for High‐Performance Microdevices
With the increasing demands for novel flexible organic electronic devices, conductive
polymers are now becoming the rising star for reaching such targets, which has witnessed …
polymers are now becoming the rising star for reaching such targets, which has witnessed …
Recent progress in the application of pH-responsive polymers in separation science
H Musarurwa, NT Tavengwa - Microchemical Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
The present review aims to highlight the applications of pH-responsive polymers and their
composites in separation science. Their physicochemical properties change in a controlled …
composites in separation science. Their physicochemical properties change in a controlled …