Smart Janus membrane for on-demand separation of oil, bacteria, dye, and metal ions from complex wastewater

Universal and tunable liquid–liquid separation by nanoparticle-embedded gating membranes based on a self-defined interfacial parameter

(2021) Xiangyu Li et al.   Nature Communications

Constructing Scalable Superhydrophobic Membranes for Ultrafast Water–Oil Separation

(2021) Xi Quan Cheng et al.   ACS Nano

Multi-component separation of small molecular/ionic pollutants with smart pH-gating membranes

(2021) Mei-Ling Liu et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING SCIENCE

Fabrication of a durable coral-like superhydrophilic MgO coating on stainless steel mesh for efficient oil/water separation

(2021) Zhiwei Zeng et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING SCIENCE

Anti-liquid-Interfering and Bacterially Antiadhesive Strategy for Highly Stretchable and Ultrasensitive Strain Sensors Based on Cassie-Baxter Wetting State

(2020) Jing Lin et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Thermo and light-responsive strategies of smart titanium-containing composite material surface for enhancing bacterially anti-adhesive property

(2020) Jing Lin et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Fabrication of calcium carbonate coated-stainless steel mesh for efficient oil-water separation via bacterially induced biomineralization technique

(2020) Sikai Tang et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Controllable antibacterial and bacterially anti-adhesive surface fabricated by a bio-inspired beetle-like macromolecule

(2020) Jing Lin et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULES

Bioinspired photocatalytic ZnO/Au nanopillar-modified surface for enhanced antibacterial and antiadhesive property

(2020) Yanan Tang et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

A grafted-liquid lubrication strategy to enhance membrane permeability in viscous liquid separation

(2020) Liwei Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE

Facile Formation of Hierarchical Textures for Flexible, Translucent, and Durable Superhydrophobic Film

(2020) Ziyi Dai et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Design, Fabrication, and Characterization of a Facile Superhydrophobic and Superoleophilic Mesh-Based Membrane for Selective Oil-Water Separation

(2020) Seyedabbas Rasouli et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING SCIENCE

CNTs/TiO2 composite membrane with adaptable wettability for on-demand oil/water separation

(2020) Luke Yan et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

An integrated strategy for achieving oil-in-water separation, removal, and anti-oil/dye/bacteria-fouling

(2020) Yufei Wang et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Directed and On-Demand Alignment of Carbon Nanotube: A Review toward 3D Printing of Electronics

(2019) Guo Liang Goh et al.   Advanced Materials Interfaces

Lotus- and Mussel-Inspired PDA–PET/PTFE Janus Membrane: Toward Integrated Separation of Light and Heavy Oils from Water

(2019) Ya’nan Liu et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Ag-ZnO sub-micron rod arrays for high efficiency photocatalytic degradation of Congo Red and disinfection

(2019) Jinrun Liu et al.   ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

Design of a Janus F-TiO2@PPS Porous Membrane with Asymmetric Wettability for Switchable Oil/Water Separation

(2019) Chao Yang et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Hierarchically Structured Janus Membrane Surfaces for Enhanced Membrane Distillation Performance

(2019) Nick Guan Pin Chew et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Nanoarchitectured design of porous ZnO@copper membranes enabled by atomic-layer-deposition for oil/water separation

(2019) Allen Huang et al.   JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE

Enhancing the strength, toughness, and electrical conductivity of twist-spun carbon nanotube yarns by π bridging

(2019) Xiumin Liang et al.   CARBON

Superwetting rape pollen layer for emulsion switchable separation with high flux

(2019) Xuejie Yue et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING SCIENCE

Covalent bonding of ZnO nanostructures with dispersible carbon nanotubes for self-assembly photocatalytic heterostructures

(2019) Weiwei Tie et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

Laminated superwetting aerogel/membrane composite with large pore sizes for efficient separation of surfactant-stabilized water-in-oil emulsions

(2019) Xuejie Yue et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING SCIENCE

Durably Antibacterial and Bacterially Antiadhesive Cotton Fabrics Coated by Cationic Fluorinated Polymers

(2018) Jing Lin et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Biomimetic and Superwettable Nanofibrous Skins for Highly Efficient Separation of Oil-in-Water Emulsions

(2018) Jianlong Ge et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Three-dimensional (3D) flower-like nanoarchitectures of ZnO-Au on MWCNTs for visible light photocatalytic applications

(2018) Siva Chidambaram et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

Continuous, Spontaneous, and Directional Water Transport in the Trilayered Fibrous Membranes for Functional Moisture Wicking Textiles

(2018) Dongyang Miao et al.   Small

Flexible and Salt Resistant Janus Absorbers by Electrospinning for Stable and Efficient Solar Desalination

(2018) Weichao Xu et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Solar-driven self-heating sponges for highly efficient crude oil spill remediation

(2018) Chao Zhang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Cell membrane mimetic PVDF microfiltration membrane with enhanced antifouling and separation performance for oil/water mixtures

(2018) Fan-Ning Meng et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Zwitterionic Nanohydrogel Grafted PVDF Membranes with Comprehensive Antifouling Property and Superior Cycle Stability for Oil-in-Water Emulsion Separation

(2018) Yuzhang Zhu et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Simply realizing “water diode” Janus membranes for multifunctional smart applications

(2017) Zhenxing Wang et al.   Materials Horizons

Inspired by Stenocara Beetles: From Water Collection to High-Efficiency Water-in-Oil Emulsion Separation

(2016) Xinjuan Zeng et al.   ACS Nano

In Situ Generated Janus Fabrics for the Rapid and Efficient Separation of Oil from Oil-in-Water Emulsions

(2016) Zijie Wang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Janus Membranes: Exploring Duality for Advanced Separation

(2016) Hao-Cheng Yang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Molybdenum sulfide/graphene-carbon nanotube nanocomposite material for electrocatalytic applications in hydrogen evolution reactions

(2016) Majid Khan et al.   Nano Research

All-solid-state asymmetric supercapacitors based on ZnO quantum dots/carbon/CNT and porous N-doped carbon/CNT electrodes derived from a single ZIF-8/CNT template

(2016) Yidong Zhang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Green synthesis, characterization and antimicrobial activities of zinc oxide nanoparticles from the leaf extract of Azadirachta indica (L.)

(2015) K. Elumalai et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

Liquid-based gating mechanism with tunable multiphase selectivity and antifouling behaviour

(2015) Xu Hou et al.   NATURE

Towards three-dimensional hierarchical ZnO nanofiber@Ni(OH)2 nanoflake core–shell heterostructures for high-performance asymmetric supercapacitors

(2015) Hao Niu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Phototunable Underwater Oil Adhesion of Micro/Nanoscale Hierarchical-Structured ZnO Mesh Films with Switchable Contact Mode

(2013) Dongliang Tian et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Unidirectional water-penetration composite fibrous film via electrospinning

(2012) Jing Wu et al.   Soft Matter

Hygro-responsive membranes for effective oil–water separation

(2012) Arun K. Kota et al.   Nature Communications

Significantly enhanced photocatalytic performance of ZnO via graphene hybridization and the mechanism study

(2010) Tongguang Xu et al.   APPLIED CATALYSIS B-ENVIRONMENTAL