The fundamental relationship between microstructure,constituent,processing and performances of separating materials is really a vital issue.Traditional preparation methods for separation membranes are complex,time-con...The fundamental relationship between microstructure,constituent,processing and performances of separating materials is really a vital issue.Traditional preparation methods for separation membranes are complex,time-consuming and easy to be fouled.Also,the durability of conventional coatings on membrane is poor.By combination of bioinspiration from mussel adhesive and fish scales’underwater superoleophobicity,we propose a general route to prepare organic-inorganic hybrid coatings,while no complex apparatus is needed.Specifically,based on the biomimetic adhesion of polydopamine(PDA),we used it as a binder to adhere TiO_(2)nanoparticles and built rough microstructure on fabric.In this way,we obtained TiO_(2)-PDA treated fabric with special wettability.These TiO_(2)-PDA treated samples owned superamphiphilicity in air,underwater superoleophobicity(underwater oil contact angles(OCAs)>150°),underoil superhydrophobicity(underoil water contact angles(WCAs)>150°),excellent multiresistance;and can separate polar/nonpolar liquid mixture effectively.It also owned superaerophobicity underwater(underwater bubble contact angles(BCAs)>150°).The proposed TiO_(2)-PDA coatings are highly expected to be employed for real situation of water pollution remediation,self-cleaning,oil extraction and harsh chemical engineering issues.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.51705138).
文摘The fundamental relationship between microstructure,constituent,processing and performances of separating materials is really a vital issue.Traditional preparation methods for separation membranes are complex,time-consuming and easy to be fouled.Also,the durability of conventional coatings on membrane is poor.By combination of bioinspiration from mussel adhesive and fish scales’underwater superoleophobicity,we propose a general route to prepare organic-inorganic hybrid coatings,while no complex apparatus is needed.Specifically,based on the biomimetic adhesion of polydopamine(PDA),we used it as a binder to adhere TiO_(2)nanoparticles and built rough microstructure on fabric.In this way,we obtained TiO_(2)-PDA treated fabric with special wettability.These TiO_(2)-PDA treated samples owned superamphiphilicity in air,underwater superoleophobicity(underwater oil contact angles(OCAs)>150°),underoil superhydrophobicity(underoil water contact angles(WCAs)>150°),excellent multiresistance;and can separate polar/nonpolar liquid mixture effectively.It also owned superaerophobicity underwater(underwater bubble contact angles(BCAs)>150°).The proposed TiO_(2)-PDA coatings are highly expected to be employed for real situation of water pollution remediation,self-cleaning,oil extraction and harsh chemical engineering issues.
