High temperature oil–water separation based on superwettable membranes for removing water from condensation reactions
Wenting Zhou, Fan Min, Jing Shi, Deqi Wang, Haikang Huang, Hengchang Liu, Zonglin Chu
Abstract
A superhydrophobic porous glass membrane possessing hot water resistance was fabricated and used for efficient separation of water from oil under high temperatures. It was successfully adopted for the removal of water from condensation reactions.
Topics & Concepts
MembraneCondensationChemical engineeringPorosityMaterials sciencePortable water purificationWater resistanceChemistryOrganic chemistryComposite materialThermodynamicsEngineeringBiochemistryPhysicsSurface Modification and SuperhydrophobicityAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsMembrane Separation Technologies