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ReviewPolymers2025

Frontiers in Innovative Materials and Technologies for Oil-Water Separation.

Jikun Jiang, Shunda Wan, Cheng Wen, Li Tang, Ning Xu

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Review in Polymers, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Jikun JiangSchool of Environmental Science and Engineering, Nanjing Tech University, Nanjing 211816, China.
Shunda WanSchool of Environmental Science and Engineering, Nanjing Tech University, Nanjing 211816, China.
Cheng WenSchool of Environmental Science and Engineering, Nanjing Tech University, Nanjing 211816, China.
Li TangSchool of Environmental Science and Engineering, Nanjing Tech University, Nanjing 211816, China.
Ning XuSchool of Environmental Science and Engineering, Nanjing Tech University, Nanjing 211816, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Oil-contaminated wastewater represents a major source of industrial pollution, posing significant risks to both the environment and human health. Traditional oil-water separation methods, including gravity separation, centrifugal separation, and air flotation, are limited by their processing efficiency and scope of applicability. In recent years, innovative oil-water separation technologies have gained considerable attention, particularly those utilizing adsorption, filtration, and membrane separation, owing to their high efficiency and environmental sustainability. Separation materials derived from biomass substrates-such as cellulose, chitosan, and lignin-along with metal-based membranes and polymeric filters, have shown remarkable performance. This is especially true for superhydrophobic/superoleophilic and stimuli-responsive materials, which excel in separating complex emulsified oil systems. This paper provides a comprehensive overview of the strengths and limitations of current separation technologies and explores the potential applications of multifunctional materials in treating oil-contaminated wastewater, offering both theoretical insights and practical guidance for advancing green, efficient oil-water separation solutions.

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biomass substratesmembrane separationmultifunctional separation materialsoil-contaminated wastewateroil–water separation technologysuperhydrophobic/superoleophilic materials

Identifiers

PMID40574163
PMCPMC12196670

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