Oil/water separation techniques: a review of recent progresses and future directions

RK Gupta, GJ Dunderdale, MW England… - Journal of Materials …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Oil/water separation is a field of high significance as it has direct practical implications for
resolving the problem of industrial oily wastewater and other oil/water pollution. Therefore …

Synthesis and application of modified commercial sponges for oil-water separation

M Peng, Y Zhu, H Li, K He, G Zeng, A Chen… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
Oil adsorption sponges have attracted great attention in the field of oil-water mixture
treatment, due to their low cost, high porosity, flexible design, and three dimensional …

[HTML][HTML] A highly stretchable, super-hydrophobic strain sensor based on polydopamine and graphene reinforced nanofiber composite for human motion monitoring

B Li, J Luo, X Huang, L Lin, L Wang, M Hu… - Composites Part B …, 2020 - Elsevier
Much attention has been given to flexible electronic devices in recent years. Conductive
polymer composites (CPCs) have been utilized to fabricate strain sensors owing to their …

Magnetic, self–heating and superhydrophobic sponge for solar–driven high–viscosity oil–water separation

Z Chu, Y Feng, T Xu, C Zhu, K Li, Y Li, Y Yang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, a novel oil–adsorption sponge with superhydrophobicity was fabricated using
polymer–assisted electroless deposition and dip–coating techniques for depositing a rough …

A review on oil/water mixture separation material

N Zhang, Y Qi, Y Zhang, J Luo, P Cui… - Industrial & Engineering …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Frequent oil spill accidents and leakage of organic solvent destroy aquatic ecosystems and
threaten marine lives. Separation of the oily pollutant from water with material has long been …

Magnetic superhydrophobic polyurethane sponge loaded with Fe3O4@ oleic acid@ graphene oxide as high performance adsorbent oil from water

S Javadian - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
With development of industrial activities, a lot of oil pollution is released to water
environment. As such, superhydrophobic oil adsorption materials with reusability are …

Surface engineering materials of superhydrophobic sponges for oil/water separation: A review

EK Sam, J Liu, X Lv - Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2021 - ACS Publications
Sponge-based materials have recently gained much attention in the field of oil/water
separation due to their easy fabrication, recyclability, environmental friendliness, and low …

Hydrophilic and hydrophobic materials and their applications

D Ahmad, I Van Den Boogaert, J Miller… - Energy Sources, Part …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Wettability of a material's surface plays a significant role in how fluids interact with such
surfaces. Wetting behavior is universal but can vary depending on the chemical nature of the …

Preparation of magnetic, superhydrophobic/superoleophilic polyurethane sponge: Separation of oil/water mixture and demulsification

T Yu, F Halouane, D Mathias, A Barras, Z Wang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Regular problems faced due to chemical leaks and oil spills have caused tremendous
threats to lakes and sea water. Therefore, there is an urgent need to develop efficient …

Facile synthesis of fluorinated polydopamine/chitosan/reduced graphene oxide composite aerogel for efficient oil/water separation

N Cao, Q Lyu, J Li, Y Wang, B Yang, S Szunerits… - Chemical Engineering …, 2017 - Elsevier
In recent years, reduced graphene oxide (rGO) has attracted wide attention from researchers
due to its excellent physicochemical properties and rich surface chemistry. Inspired by the …