Facile fabrication of superhydrophobic sand: Potential advantages for practical application in oil-water separation

Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers

Volumn 60, Issue , 2016, Pages 651-655

  Men, Xuehu ^a   Ge, Bo ^b   Li, Peilong ^b   Zhu, Xiaotao ^b   Shi, Xiangchen ^a   Zhang, Zhaozhu ^b  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b LANZHOU INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Oil water separation; Recyclability; Sand; Superhydrophobic

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS; HYDROPHOBICITY; SAND; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

FABRICATION PROCESS; FACILE FABRICATION; OIL WATER SEPARATION; RECYCLABILITY; SEPARATION EFFICIENCY; SEPARATION PROCESS; SUPER-HYDROPHOBIC SURFACES; SUPERHYDROPHOBIC;

SEPARATION;

EID: 84958781314     PISSN: 18761070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtice.2015.11.015     Document Type: Article

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