Fabrication of Hydrophilic and Hydrophobic Sites on Polypropylene Nonwoven for Oil Spill Cleanup: Two Dilemmas Affecting Oil Sorption

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 50, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 3860-3865

  Zhou, Xiangyu ^a   Wang, Feifei ^a   Ji, Yali ^a   Chen, Weiting ^a   Wei, Junfu ^a,b  

^a TIANJIN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Tianjin Engineering Center for Safety Evaluation of Water Quality Safeguards Technology   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMULSIFICATION; FABRICATION; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; NONWOVEN FABRICS; OIL SPILLS; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; POLYPROPYLENES; SORPTION; WEAVING;

ADSORPTION EXPERIMENT; ELECTRON BEAM RADIATION; HYDROPHILIC AND HYDROPHOBIC; HYDROPHILIC INTERFACES; HYDROPHILIC SITES; RING OPENING REACTION; SORPTION BEHAVIORS; SORPTION CAPACITIES;

WATER POLLUTION;

OIL; POLYPROPYLENE; SORBENT; EMULSIFYING AGENT; WATER; WATER POLLUTANT;

CHEMICAL BONDING; CLEANUP; EMULSION; HYDROPHOBICITY; OIL SPILL; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SORPTION;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; ELECTRON BEAM; ELECTRON RADIATION; EMULSION; EMULSION SORPTION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; HYDROPHOBIZATION; NANOFABRICATION; OIL SORPTION; OIL SPILL; PHOTON CORRELATION SPECTROSCOPY; RING OPENING; WATER TREATMENT; ADSORPTION; CHEMICAL PHENOMENA; CHEMISTRY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; WATER POLLUTANT;

ADSORPTION; EMULSIFYING AGENTS; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; PETROLEUM POLLUTION; POLYPROPYLENES; WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84963946873     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.5b06007     Document Type: Article

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