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ReviewEco-Environment & Health2024

Adsorption and separation technologies based on supramolecular macrocycles for water treatment.

Qian Lin, Xiaolong Ding, Yuansheng Hou, Wajahat Ali, Zichen Li, Xinya Han, Zhen Meng, Yue Sun, Yi Liu

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9 authors.

Qian LinSchool of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Anhui University of Technology, Maanshan 243002, China.
Xiaolong DingSchool of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Anhui University of Technology, Maanshan 243002, China.
Yuansheng HouQingHai Salt Lake Industry Co. Ltd., Golmud 816099, China.
Wajahat AliDepartment of Chemistry, University of Baltistan, Skardu 16100, Pakistan.
Zichen LiState Key Laboratory of Separation Membrane and Membrane Process, School of Chemistry, Tiangong University, Tianjin 300387, China.
Xinya HanSchool of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Anhui University of Technology, Maanshan 243002, China.
Zhen MengSchool of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210023, China.
Yue SunState Key Laboratory of Separation Membrane and Membrane Process, School of Chemistry, Tiangong University, Tianjin 300387, China.
Yi LiuState Key Laboratory of Separation Membrane and Membrane Process, School of Chemistry, Tiangong University, Tianjin 300387, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The escalating challenges in water treatment, exacerbated by climate change, have catalyzed the emergence of innovative solutions. Novel adsorption separation and membrane filtration methodologies, achieved through molecular structure manipulation, are gaining traction in the environmental and energy sectors. Separation technologies, integral to both the chemical industry and everyday life, encompass concentration and purification processes. Macrocycles, recognized as porous materials, have been prevalent in water treatment due to their inherent benefits: stability, adaptability, and facile modification. These structures typically exhibit high selectivity and reversibility for specific ions or molecules, enhancing their efficacy in water purification processes. The progression of purification methods utilizing macrocyclic frameworks holds promise for improved adsorption separations, membrane filtrations, resource utilization, and broader water treatment applications. This review encapsulates the latest breakthroughs in macrocyclic host-guest chemistry, with a focus on adsorptive and membrane separations. The aim is to spotlight strategies for optimizing macrocycle designs and their subsequent implementation in environmental and energy endeavors, including desalination, elemental extraction, seawater energy harnessing, and sustainable extraction. Hopefully, this review can guide the design and functionality of macrocycles, offering a significantly promising pathway for pollutant removal and resource utilization.

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Environmental pollutionMembrane separationSupramolecular macrocyclesWater treatment

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PMID39281072
PMCPMC11401079

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