Agronomy,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(12), P. 2753 - 2753
Published: Nov. 21, 2024
Global
food
security
is
a
critical
issue,
necessitating
greater
attention
to
the
relationship
between
agricultural
productivity
and
ecological
environment.
Super-wetting
materials,
with
their
unique
micro-rough
structures
low
surface
energy,
hold
significant
potential
for
addressing
challenges
in
engineering.
This
review
explores
research
landscape
of
super-wetting
materials
by
analyzing
temporal
distribution,
institutional
scholarly
contributions,
co-occurrence
networks,
emerging
keywords.
These
analyses
reveal
strengths,
hotspot
distributions,
evolving
concepts,
development
trends
field.
Additionally,
recent
advances
application
engineering—such
as
films,
controlled-release
fertilizers,
pesticide
spraying—are
highlighted.
In
future,
prospects
engineering
are
proposed
combination
trend,
which
provides
support
inspiration
cultivating
developing
new
quality
productive
forces
agriculture
promoting
sustainable
development.
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
17(6), P. 9937 - 9944
Published: Jan. 31, 2025
Membrane
fouling
from
dispersed
droplets
during
water/oil
separation
undermines
performance
and
limits
long-term
use.
Additionally,
there
is
an
urgent
need
for
flame-retardant
fibrous
membranes
capable
of
purifying
high-temperature
polluted
oils.
Inspired
by
the
binary
structure
taro
leaves,
this
study
introduces
a
novel
membrane
with
both
antifouling
properties
treatment.
Eco-friendly
cellulose
acetate
(CA)
multifunctional
thermoplastic
polyurethane
(TPU)
were
used
to
construct
microfiber-based
substrate
via
electrospinning.
A
TPU/ammonium
polyphosphate
(APP)
nanofiber
layer
beads-on-string
was
then
electrosprayed
onto
as
functional
layer.
This
binary-structured
composite
leverages
adhesive
TPU
within
base
microfibers
nanofibers,
enhancing
stability
structural
integrity.
The
layer's
re-entrant
effectively
prevents
adhering
under
continuous
phase,
enabling
efficient
in
oil-in-water
water-in-oil
emulsions.
demonstrated
strong
excellent
recyclability,
maintaining
stable
flux
consistently
high
efficiency
(>99.6%)
across
multiple
cycles.
its
allowed
self-extinguish
when
removed
direct
flame.
presents
strategy
fabricating
membranes,
detailed
analysis
underlying
mechanisms.
ACS Nano,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 6, 2025
Directional
liquid
transport
fibrous
matrices
(DLTFMs)
have
the
unique
ability
to
direct
movement
in
a
single
direction
through
their
thickness.
Beyond
inherent
function,
DLTFMs
can
also
enhance
effectiveness
of
additional
functionalities.
This
review
focuses
on
recent
advances
DLTFMs,
particularly
role
DLTs
enhancing
secondary
functions.
We
begin
with
brief
overview
historical
development
and
major
achievements
DLTFM
research,
followed
by
an
outline
classification,
fabrication
techniques,
basic
functions
derived
from
natural
properties.
The
integration
DLT
functionalities
such
as
responsiveness,
thermal
regulation,
wearable
technology
for
innovative
applications
various
sectors
is
then
discussed.
concludes
discussion
key
challenges
prospects
field,
including
durability
reliability
performance,
precise
regulation
fluid
rates,
resilience
longevity
harsh
environments,
impact
variations
performance
enhancement.
goal
this
stimulate
further
studies
promote
practical
implementation
variety
industries.
Langmuir,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 24, 2025
The
treatment
of
oily
wastewater
and
oil/water
mixtures
has
received
more
attention.
In
this
study,
a
Zn-MOF
(ZIF-8)
decorated
polyimide
(PI)
nanofiber
membrane
with
triple
self-cleaning
performance
was
constructed,
the
decoration
ZIF-8
on
PI
improved
hydrophilicity
composite
membrane,
which
further
enhanced
underwater
oil
resistance,
mechanical
properties
membranes
significantly
increase
in
situ
growth
time.
addition,
inherent
photocatalytic
antibacterial
endowed
fantastic
performance.
When
time
24
h,
degradation
efficiency
for
methylene
blue
nearly
90%
within
60
min
under
visible
light.
ZIF-8@PI
significant
effect
against
Staphylococcus
aureus
Escherichia
coli.
This
is
an
important
step
forward
both
multifunctional
application
sustainable
development
materials.
