Amphiphobic polyHIPEs with pH-triggered transition to hydrophilicity–oleophobicity for the controlled removal of water from oil–water mixtures
Xiaomin Li, Tao Zhang, Zhiguang Xu, Huanjie Chi, Zhu Wu, Yan Zhao
Abstract
Amphiphobic polyHIPEs with pH-triggered transition to hydrophilicity–oleophobicity were templated from high internal phase emulsions for the controlled removal of water from oil–water mixtures.
Topics & Concepts
Chemical engineeringPhase transitionPhase (matter)ChemistryOil dropletMaterials scienceEmulsionOrganic chemistryEngineeringPhysicsQuantum mechanicsPickering emulsions and particle stabilizationProteins in Food SystemsSurface Modification and Superhydrophobicity