Advanced stimuli-responsive membranes for smart separation

T Huang, Z Su, K Hou, J Zeng, H Zhou… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Membranes have been extensively studied and applied in various fields owing to their high
energy efficiency and small environmental impact. Further conferring membranes with …

Hydrogel nanocomposite adsorbents and photocatalysts for sustainable water purification

N Kumar, R Gusain, S Pandey… - Advanced Materials …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogels have been employed for water purification applications, but their performance
and strength are unsatisfactory for widespread adoption. Recently, hydrogel …

Cancer chemotherapy resistance: Mechanisms and recent breakthrough in targeted drug delivery

F Davodabadi, SF Sajjadi, M Sarhadi… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Conventional chemotherapy, one of the most widely used cancer treatment methods, has
serious side effects, and usually results in cancer treatment failure. Drug resistance is one of …

[HTML][HTML] Membrane-based technologies for per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) removal from water: Removal mechanisms, applications, challenges and …

T Jin, M Peydayesh, R Mezzenga - Environment International, 2021 - Elsevier
Water purification from per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFASs), as a group of persistent
and mobile fluoro-organic contaminants, is receiving increasing attention worldwide due to …

Research progress on stimulus-responsive polymer nanocarriers for cancer treatment

S Luo, Z Lv, Q Yang, R Chang, J Wu - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
As drug carriers for cancer treatment, stimulus-responsive polymer nanomaterials are a
major research focus. These nanocarriers respond to specific stimulus signals (eg, pH …

State-of-the-art insights on applications of hydrogel membranes in water and wastewater treatment

H Chang, H Zhao, F Qu, Z Yan, N Liu, M Lu… - Separation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrogels have been used in various applications due to their superior wetness, softness,
responsiveness and biocompatibility. Together with the rapid development of membrane …

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 …

Thermo-responsive polymers and advances in their applications in separation science

H Musarurwa, NT Tavengwa - Microchemical Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Thermo-responsive polymers are among the smart materials that have captured the interests
of some researchers in separation science. Some of the researchers have used thermo …

A review on per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) remediation: separation mechanisms and molecular interactions

Z Abbasian Chaleshtari, R Foudazi - ACS ES&T Water, 2022 - ACS Publications
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of manmade chemicals, which are
persistent in the environment, bioaccumulative, and toxic to humans. Various treatment …

Bimetallic nanostructure-functionalized membranes coupled with sulfate radical-based advanced oxidation processes: Fabrication strategies, characterizations, and …

GA Kifle, Y Huang, M Xiang, T Tesfamichael… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Advances in heterogeneous advanced oxidation processes are hindered by various
challenges, such as mass transfer limitations, nanoparticle aggregation, short lifetimes of …