Recent advances in superwetting materials for separation of oil/water mixtures

Authors :: Xiangge Bai
Zichao Yuan
Chenguang Lu
Haiyang Zhan
Wenna Ge
Wenzong Li
Yahua Liu
Source :: Nanoscale. 15:5139-5157
Publication Year :: 2023
Publisher :: Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 2023.
Abstract: This review surveyed different mechanisms for the separation of oil/water mixtures and the corresponding materials. Special attention has been given to the separation types based on different oil/water mixtures, surface wettability and structures.