Self-stratifying coating enables facile fabrication of robust superhydrophobic sponges for oil-water mixture separation
Lingxiang Xu, Mike Tebyetekerwa, Jian Zhang, Chen Hu, Xiaomei Wang, Yang Bai, Zhenbai Zhao, Yong Ma, Yong Chen, Weili Li
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceCoatingOil spillFabricationSorptionAdsorptionEnvironmental remediationCuring (chemistry)SpongeChemical engineeringThermal stabilityPolymerEnvironmentally friendlySuperhydrophobic coatingNanotechnologyComposite materialOrganic chemistryContaminationEnvironmental scienceEnvironmental engineeringMedicineBotanyPathologyEcologyAlternative medicineEngineeringBiologyChemistrySurface Modification and SuperhydrophobicityAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsFluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer