Membranes have been extensively studied and applied in various fields owing to their high
energy efficiency and small environmental impact. Further conferring membranes with …

Stimuli‐responsive polymer membranes have gained particular attention for the ability to
tune opportunely their physicochemical properties under the application of an external …

Block copolymers have gained tremendous interest from the scientific community in the last
two decades. These macromolecular architectures indeed constitute ideal nanostructured …

The present work aims at the preparation of dry adhesives with switchable bonding
properties by using the reversible nature of the [4πs+ 4πs] cycloaddition of anthracenes …

Bio-responsiveness is widely found in organisms. Incorporation of this function to
membranes is an effective way to endow membranes with new functionalities. In this work …

Membrane technologies are essential for water treatment, bioprocessing and chemical
manufacturing. Stimuli-responsive membranes respond to changes in feed conditions (eg …

A more detailed review of membranes and membrane materials has been published earlier.
1 In this article first the state-of-the-art of conventional membranes for pressure-driven …

Block copolymers have a rich and well-defined morphology in the melt, guided by the
interaction between different blocks. When applied to membranes, block copolymers offer …