Designing Bioinspired Anti-Biofouling Surfaces based on a Superwettability Strategy.
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DOI: 10.1002/smll.201503334
Abstract: Anti-biofouling surfaces are of high importance owing to their crucial roles in biosensors, biomedical devices, food processing, the marine industry, etc. However, traditional anti-biofouling surfaces based on either the release of biocidal compounds or surface… read more here.
Keywords: designing bioinspired; bioinspired anti; superwettability; anti biofouling ... See more keywords
A Magneto-Heated Silk Fibroin Scaffold for Anti-Biofouling Solar Steam Generation.
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DOI: 10.1002/smll.202206189
Abstract: Macroscopic 3D porous materials are ideal solar evaporators for water purification. However, the limited sunlight intensity and penetrating depth during solar-driven evaporation cannot prevent the biofouling formation by photothermal effect, thus leading to the deterioration… read more here.
Keywords: anti biofouling; evaporation; water; solar steam ... See more keywords
Synthesis of dual-functionalized poly(vinyl alcohol)/poly(acrylic acid) electrospun nanofibers with enzyme and copper ion for enhancing anti-biofouling activities
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DOI: 10.1007/s10853-019-03578-6
Abstract: AbstractThe aim of this study was to synthesize dual-functionalized poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA)/poly(acrylic acid) (PAA) electrospun nanofibers with enzyme and copper ion (Cu(II)) for enhancing anti-biofouling activities. The PVA/PAA nanofibers were successfully synthesized by co-electrospinning (voltage = 17 kV;… read more here.
Keywords: poly; anti biofouling; dual functionalized; pva paa ... See more keywords
Direct formation of amphiphilic crosslinked networks based on PVP as a marine anti-biofouling coating
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2019.06.025
Abstract: Abstract In this work, we developed a novel amphiphilic coating by incorporating poly (N-vinylpyrrolidone) (PVP), a highly hydrophilic polymer with strong physicochemically stability, into polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) matrix. PVP was firstly functionalized with triethoxysilane and then… read more here.
Keywords: formation amphiphilic; direct formation; amphiphilic crosslinked; anti biofouling ... See more keywords
A simple and universal strategy to construct robust and anti-biofouling amidoxime aerogels for enhanced uranium extraction from seawater
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2020.125337
Abstract: Abstract For the uranium extraction from seawater in marine environments, the adsorbents need to possess sufficient mechanical strength to withstand the crashing force of the ocean waves, as well as anti-biofouling ability to prevent the… read more here.
Keywords: extraction; uranium extraction; anti biofouling; amidoxime aerogels ... See more keywords
A multifunctional and environmentally safe superhydrophobic membrane with superior oil/water separation, photocatalytic degradation and anti-biofouling performance.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcis.2021.12.070
Abstract: Wastewater is typically complicated with spilled oil, water soluble toxic dyes and microorganisms, making it hard to be processed and causing a significant threat to the environmental safety and human health. In this paper, we… read more here.
Keywords: oil water; water; water separation; anti biofouling ... See more keywords
Surface modification of a microfiltration membrane for enhanced anti-biofouling capability in wastewater treatment process
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jwpe.2018.09.006
Abstract: Membrane bioreactors (MBR) are now widely implemented in wastewater treatment plants due to their compact design and high effluent water quality. However, membrane biofouling has significant impact on MBR performance and energy cost. Quorum sensing… read more here.
Keywords: surface; vanillin; anti biofouling; wastewater treatment ... See more keywords
Facile sol-gel coating process for anti-biofouling modification of poly (vinylidene fluoride) microfiltration membrane based on novel zwitterionic organosilica
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DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2017.12.076
Abstract: Abstract Present study proposed a novel strategy for membrane anti-biofouling modification based on facile sol-gel coating process and antifouling zwitterions. To this end, a novel zwitterionic organosilica monomer (zBPGH) was synthetized. Based on this, membrane… read more here.
Keywords: microscopy; gel coating; surface; anti biofouling ... See more keywords
Grafting of bioactive 2-aminoimidazole into active layer makes commercial RO/NF membranes anti-biofouling
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DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2018.03.044
Abstract: Abstract Innovative anti-biofouling reverse osmosis (RO) and nanofiltration (NF) membranes were developed. Membranes were produced via grafting of a bioactive, non-biocidal 2-aminoimidazole (2-AI) to the polyamide active layer of commercial RO/NF membranes, by coupling 2-AI… read more here.
Keywords: grafting bioactive; anti biofouling; active layer; commercial membranes ... See more keywords
Superior anti-biofouling properties of mPEG-modified polyurethane networks via incorporation of a hydrophobic dangling chain
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DOI: 10.1016/j.porgcoat.2021.106358
Abstract: Abstract PEG-modification is a proven method to enhance the hydrophilicity, protein resistance, and anti-biofouling properties of polymer coatings. It is considered as the gold standard interfacial modification technique such that the higher PEG content, the… read more here.
Keywords: dangling chain; biofouling properties; peg; anti biofouling ... See more keywords
ZnO/Acrylic Polyurethane Nanocomposite Superhydrophobic Coating on Aluminum Substrate Obtained via Spraying and Co-Curing for the Control of Marine Biofouling
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DOI: 10.1016/j.surfin.2020.100833
Abstract: Abstract Biofouling is a costly and complex problem in the marine industry. Traditional anti-biofouling coatings based on the release of biocidal substances have caused serious environmental and health issues. Polymeric nanocomposite superhydrophobic coatings have attracted… read more here.
Keywords: nanocomposite superhydrophobic; marine; spraying curing; acrylic polyurethane ... See more keywords