In recent years,metal-organic frameworks(MOFs)are attracting increasing attention due to their charming properties.However,the intrinsic fragility,powdered crystalline state,and poor processibility of MOFs hinder thei...In recent years,metal-organic frameworks(MOFs)are attracting increasing attention due to their charming properties.However,the intrinsic fragility,powdered crystalline state,and poor processibility of MOFs hinder their further application.By this,the designs of MOF-based aerogels,hydrogels,membranes are effective ways to solve this problem.Graphene,silica,synthetic polymer and cellulose are the commonly used raw materials for fabricating MOF-based aerogels,hydrogels,and membranes.Among them,cellulose and its derivatives are the best candidates to support the powdered MOFs from the perspectives of economy,environmental protection and property.This review focuses on discussing the advantages of MOF@cellulose hybrids in applications such as water treatment,antibacterial,gas separation and adsorption,energy storage,drug delivery,catalysis,and other smart composites.MOF@cellulose-based aerogels,hydrogels and membranes can provide valuable guidance for investigating the practical application of MOFs in terms of processability,reusability,stability and easiness in handling.展开更多
Saccharide production is critical to the development of biotechnology in the field of food and biofuel.The extraction of saccharide from biomass-based hydrolysate mixtures has become a trend due to low cost and abunda...Saccharide production is critical to the development of biotechnology in the field of food and biofuel.The extraction of saccharide from biomass-based hydrolysate mixtures has become a trend due to low cost and abundant biomass reserves.Compared to conventional methods of fractionation and recovery of saccharides,nanofiltration(NF)has received considerable attention in recent decades because of its high selectivity and low energy consumption and environmental impact.In this review the advantages and challenges of NF based technology in the separation of saccharides are critically evaluated.Hybrid membrane processes,i.e.,combining NF with ultrafiltration,can complement each other to provide an efficient approach for removal of unwanted solutes to obtain higher purity saccharides.However,use of NF membrane separation technology is limited due to irreversible membrane fouling that results in high capital and operating costs.Future development of NF membrane technology should therefore focus on improving material stability,antifouling ability and saccharide targeting selectivity,as well as on engineering aspects such as process optimisation and membrane module design.展开更多
基金This work was supported by NSFC(No.21978138)China and the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(Nankai University).
文摘In recent years,metal-organic frameworks(MOFs)are attracting increasing attention due to their charming properties.However,the intrinsic fragility,powdered crystalline state,and poor processibility of MOFs hinder their further application.By this,the designs of MOF-based aerogels,hydrogels,membranes are effective ways to solve this problem.Graphene,silica,synthetic polymer and cellulose are the commonly used raw materials for fabricating MOF-based aerogels,hydrogels,and membranes.Among them,cellulose and its derivatives are the best candidates to support the powdered MOFs from the perspectives of economy,environmental protection and property.This review focuses on discussing the advantages of MOF@cellulose hybrids in applications such as water treatment,antibacterial,gas separation and adsorption,energy storage,drug delivery,catalysis,and other smart composites.MOF@cellulose-based aerogels,hydrogels and membranes can provide valuable guidance for investigating the practical application of MOFs in terms of processability,reusability,stability and easiness in handling.
基金Dr.X.Li thanks the European Union's Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Program for funding under Marie Sklodowska-Curie Grant Agreement No.713683(COFUNDfellowsDTU).
文摘Saccharide production is critical to the development of biotechnology in the field of food and biofuel.The extraction of saccharide from biomass-based hydrolysate mixtures has become a trend due to low cost and abundant biomass reserves.Compared to conventional methods of fractionation and recovery of saccharides,nanofiltration(NF)has received considerable attention in recent decades because of its high selectivity and low energy consumption and environmental impact.In this review the advantages and challenges of NF based technology in the separation of saccharides are critically evaluated.Hybrid membrane processes,i.e.,combining NF with ultrafiltration,can complement each other to provide an efficient approach for removal of unwanted solutes to obtain higher purity saccharides.However,use of NF membrane separation technology is limited due to irreversible membrane fouling that results in high capital and operating costs.Future development of NF membrane technology should therefore focus on improving material stability,antifouling ability and saccharide targeting selectivity,as well as on engineering aspects such as process optimisation and membrane module design.
