Oil/Water Separation with Selective Superantiwetting/Superwetting Surface Materials

Superwetting Double-Layer Polyester Materials for Effective Removal of Both Insoluble Oils and Soluble Dyes in Water

(2014) Bucheng Li et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Thermo and pH Dual-Responsive Materials for Controllable Oil/Water Separation

(2014) Yingze Cao et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Robust diamond meshes with unique wettability properties

(2014) Yizhou Yang et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Superamphiphobic surfaces

(2014) Zonglin Chu et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

In Situ Separation and Collection of Oil from Water Surface via a Novel Superoleophilic and Superhydrophobic Oil Containment Boom

(2014) Fajun Wang et al.   LANGMUIR

Hydrophobic Meshes for Oil Spill Recovery Devices

(2013) Da Deng et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Methodology for Robust Superhydrophobic Fabrics and Sponges from In Situ Growth of Transition Metal/Metal Oxide Nanocrystals with Thiol Modification and Their Applications in Oil/Water Separation

(2013) Ben Wang et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Robust Superhydrophobic/Superoleophilic Sponge for Effective Continuous Absorption and Expulsion of Oil Pollutants from Water

(2013) Chih-Feng Wang et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Robust and Durable Superhydrophobic Cotton Fabrics for Oil/Water Separation

(2013) Xiaoyan Zhou et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Bioinspired Multifunctional Foam with Self-Cleaning and Oil/Water Separation

(2013) Xiyao Zhang et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Ultrafast Separation of Emulsified Oil/Water Mixtures by Ultrathin Free-Standing Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Network Films

(2013) Zhun Shi et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Superhydrophobic and Superoleophilic PVDF Membranes for Effective Separation of Water-in-Oil Emulsions with High Flux

(2013) Wenbin Zhang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Nanowire-Haired Inorganic Membranes with Superhydrophilicity and Underwater Ultralow Adhesive Superoleophobicity for High-Efficiency Oil/Water Separation

(2013) Feng Zhang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Salt-Induced Fabrication of Superhydrophilic and Underwater Superoleophobic PAA-g-PVDF Membranes for Effective Separation of Oil-in-Water Emulsions

(2013) Wenbin Zhang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Facile Synthesis of Marshmallow-like Macroporous Gels Usable under Harsh Conditions for the Separation of Oil and Water

(2013) Gen Hayase et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

pH-responsive bidirectional oil–water separation material

(2013) Ben Wang et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Mechanical- and oil-durable superhydrophobic polyester materials for selective oil absorption and oil/water separation

(2013) Lei Wu et al.   JOURNAL OF COLLOID AND INTERFACE SCIENCE

In situ polymerized superhydrophobic and superoleophilic nanofibrous membranes for gravity driven oil–water separation

(2013) Xiaomin Tang et al.   Nanoscale

A facile method to functionalize engineering solid membrane supports for rapid and efficient oil–water separation

(2013) Benxin Jing et al.   POLYMER

Stable superhydrophobic and superoleophilic soft porous materials for oil/water separation

(2013) Weixin Liang et al.   RSC Advances

Robust superhydrophobic polyurethane sponge as a highly reusable oil-absorption material

(2013) Qing Zhu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Superhydrophobic polymer-coated copper-mesh; membranes for highly efficient oil–water separation

(2013) Colin R. Crick et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Special wettable materials for oil/water separation

(2013) Zhongxin Xue et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

A facile approach to superhydrophobic and superoleophilic graphene/polymer aerogels

(2013) Run Li et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Mimic nature, beyond nature: facile synthesis of durable superhydrophobic textiles using organosilanes

(2013) Lei Wu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Magnetically Driven Floating Foams for the Removal of Oil Contaminants from Water

(2012) Paola Calcagnile et al.   ACS Nano

Spongy Graphene as a Highly Efficient and Recyclable Sorbent for Oils and Organic Solvents

(2012) Hengchang Bi et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Superhydrophobic and superoleophilic hybrid foam of graphene and carbon nanotube for selective removal of oils or organic solvents from the surface of water

(2012) Xiaochen Dong et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Stable superhydrophobic coatings from thiol-ligand nanocrystals and their application in oil/water separation

(2012) Jing Li et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Recent developments in polymeric superoleophobic surfaces

(2012) Zhongxin Xue et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS

Ultraviolet-Durable Superhydrophobic Zinc Oxide-Coated Mesh Films for Surface and Underwater–Oil Capture and Transportation

(2012) Chih-Feng Wang et al.   LANGMUIR

An in situ polymerization approach for the synthesis of superhydrophobic and superoleophilic nanofibrous membranes for oil–water separation

(2012) Yanwei Shang et al.   Nanoscale

Separation by reconfiguration

(2012) Robert W. Field   NATURE

Bio-inspired superoleophobic and smart materials: Design, fabrication, and application

(2012) Kesong Liu et al.   PROGRESS IN MATERIALS SCIENCE

Hygro-responsive membranes for effective oil–water separation

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

Smart surfaces with switchable superoleophilicity and superoleophobicity in aqueous media: toward controllable oil/water separation

(2012) Lianbin Zhang et al.   NPG Asia Materials

Polyester Materials with Superwetting Silicone Nanofilaments for Oil/Water Separation and Selective Oil Absorption

(2011) Junping Zhang et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Underwater Oil Capture by a Three-Dimensional Network Architectured Organosilane Surface

(2011) Meihua Jin et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

A Novel Superhydrophilic and Underwater Superoleophobic Hydrogel-Coated Mesh for Oil/Water Separation

(2011) Zhongxin Xue et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Superoleophobic Coatings with Ultralow Sliding Angles Based on Silicone Nanofilaments

(2011) Junping Zhang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Porous ceramic membrane with superhydrophobic and superoleophilic surface for reclaiming oil from oily water

(2011) Changhong Su et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

Ultra porous nanocellulose aerogels as separation medium for mixtures of oil/water liquids

(2011) Nicholas Tchang Cervin et al.   CELLULOSE

Facile Removal and Collection of Oils from Water Surfaces through Superhydrophobic and Superoleophilic Sponges

(2011) Qing Zhu et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Candle Soot as a Template for a Transparent Robust Superamphiphobic Coating

(2011) X. Deng et al.   SCIENCE

Design of hydrophobic surfaces for liquid droplet control

(2011) Akira Nakajima   NPG Asia Materials

Applications of Bio-Inspired Special Wettable Surfaces

(2010) Xi Yao et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Superhydrophobic and oleophilic calcium carbonate powder as a selective oil sorbent with potential use in oil spill clean-ups

(2010) Tina Arbatan et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Fabrication of superhydrophobic TPU film for oil–water separation based on electrospinning route

(2010) Lifang Wang et al.   MATERIALS LETTERS

Ultrafast permeation of water through protein-based membranes

(2009) Xinsheng Peng et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

A Simple, One-Step Approach to Durable and Robust Superhydrophobic Textiles

(2008) Jan Zimmermann et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Nanomaterials clean up

(2008) Joerg Lahann   Nature Nanotechnology

Patterned superfunctional surfaces based on a silicone nanofilament coating

(2008) Jan Zimmermann et al.   Soft Matter

Superhydrophobic surfaces: from structural control to functional application

(2007) Xi Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Progess in superhydrophobic surface development

(2007) Paul Roach et al.   Soft Matter