Lignin-based PVA acetal sponge evaporator for efficient seawater desalination and power generation - Congli Chen; Huanxin Huang; Xuanwei Chang; Xiufang Wen; Pihui Pi; Shouping Xu (Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2026)

Electric field regulated wettability switching of three-dimensional nickel foam for on-demand separation of multiple emulsions and flux self-recovery - Yunjia Wang; Yunpeng Zhang; Zhuoyue Tian; Shouping Xu; Xiufang Wen; Zehao Chen; Pihui Pi (Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2026)

Oleophobic/hydrophobic microporous polystyrene-based foam with thermally stable wettability for high-temperature W/O emulsion separation - Yunpeng Zhang; Yunjia Wang; Yajuan Peng; Shouping Xu; Xiufang Wen; Zehao Chen; Pihui Pi (Chemical Engineering Journal, 2026)

Enhanced interfacial solar evaporation via Janus polyelectrolyte hydrogel fiber fabric with rapid water transport, thermal localization, and ultra-high salt resistance - Jiarong Luo; Jinmin Zhao; Zhensheng Yang; Hao Li; Xiufang Wen; Pihui Pi; Shouping Xu (Desalination, 2026)

A composited sponge with dual oil-water channels by heterogeneous stepped-interlocking superwettability structure for continuous separation of oil-in-water and water-in-oil emulsions - Yunjia Wang; Yunpeng Zhang; Shouping Xu; Zehao Chen; Lanfang Wen; Pihui Pi (Chemical Engineering Journal, 2026)

Enhancing demulsification efficiency and sustaining constant separation flux in oil/water emulsions via Janus membrane inspired by spider silk - Xiaojing Li; Shouping Xu; Xinjuan Zeng; Yuanyang Yan; Min Zhang; Jie Luo; Pihui Pi; Xiufang Wen (Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2024)

Continuous and steady-state high-flux demulsification of oil-in-water emulsions by antifouling copper foam with composite superhydrophilicity-oleophobicity - Zehao Chen; Qing Tan; Xuekai Jin; Xiufang Wen; Jihao Zuo; Pihui Pi (Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024)

Transparent self-cleaning coatings repellent to ultralow surface tension liquids in extreme environments - Liying Liu; Min Zhang; Yuanyang Yan; Yahong Zhou; Shuangfeng Wang; Pihui Pi; Xiufang Wen; Yu Qian; Lei Jiang (Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024)

Superhydrophobic copper foam bed with extended permeation channels for water-in-oil emulsion separation with high efficiency and flux - Zehao Chen; Jihao Zuo; Ting Zhao; Qing Tan; Yunjun Nong; Shouping Xu; Jiang Cheng; Xiufang Wen; Pihui Pi (Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2023)