Surface molecular engineering of membranes for oil-in-water emulsion separation: Where we are and where to go

Qi-Rui Jiang; Xing-Jie Shen; Hao‐Cheng Yang; Zhi-Kang Xu

doi:10.1039/d6me00029k

January 1, 2026Molecular Systems Design & Engineering

Surface molecular engineering of membranes for oil-in-water emulsion separation: Where we are and where to go

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This Perspective summarizes current advancements and future directions in membrane technologies for oil/water emulsion separation.
Reviewed recent literature on surface chemistry and microstructure of membranes.
Examined the role of membrane properties in enhancing emulsion separation efficiency.
Identified key advancements in membrane surface engineering for improved separation.
Highlighted challenges and gaps in current technologies that require further research.

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Perspective highlights advancements in membrane technologies for oil/water emulsion separation, suggesting future directions.

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Membrane separation is an effective strategy for treating oil/water emulsions, in which surface chemistry and microstructure play crucial roles. In this Perspective, we summarize advances in oil/water emulsion separation membranes...

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Jiang et al. (2026) studied this question.

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Surface molecular engineering of membranes for oil-in-water emulsion separation: Where we are and where to go

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Surface molecular engineering of membranes for oil-in-water emulsion separation: Where we are and where to go

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