Intro; Title Page; Copyright Page; Preface; Contents; Chapter 1 Introduction; 1.1 Why Are Smart Membranes Captivating and Desired?; 1.2 How Are Smart Membranes Designed?; 1.3 How Are Smart Membranes Fabricated?; 1.4 What Kinds of Smart Membranes Are Currently Available?; 1.4.1 Thermo-responsive Smart Membranes; 1.4.2 pH-responsive Smart Membranes; 1.4.3 Ion-responsive Smart Membranes; 1.4.4 Molecule-responsive Smart Membranes; 1.4.5 UV-light-responsive Smart Membranes; 1.4.6 Glucose-responsive Smart Membranes; 1.4.7 Magnetic-responsive Smart Membranes
1.4.8 Ion-strength-responsive Smart Membranes1.4.9 Redox-responsive Smart Membranes; 1.5 What Can Smart Membranes Do?; 1.5.1 Stimuli-responsive Self-regulation of Hydraulically Permeable Features; 1.5.2 Stimuli-responsive Self-regulation of Diffusionally Permeable Properties; 1.5.3 Stimuli-responsive Sieving Based on Size Effect; 1.5.4 Stimuli-responsive Adsorption/Desorption Based on Affinity; 1.5.5 Stimuli-responsive Self-cleaning of Membranes; References; Chapter 2 Smart Gating Membranes with Responsive Nanogels as Functional Gates; 2.1 Introduction
2.2 Smart Gating Membranes Possessing Simultaneous Large Fluxes and Excellent Mechanical Features as Well as Remarkable Thermo-response Characteristics2.2.1 Strategy for Simple and Controllable Fabrication of Thermo-responsive Smart Gating Membranes; 2.2.2 Effects of Nanogel Content on Microscopic Structures as Well as Features of Smart Gating Membranes; 2.2.3 Impacts of Exposure Duration upon the Microscopic Structures and Features of Smart Gating Membranes; 2.2.4 Impacts of Vapor Temperature upon the Microscopic Structures and Properties of Smart Gating Membranes
2.2.5 Effects of Relative Humidity on the Microscopic Structures and Properties of Smart Gating Membranes2.3 Smart Gating Membranes with Satisfactory Thermo-responsive Characteristics and Catalytic Properties; 2.3.1 Strategy for Fabrication and Controllable Catalytic Process; 2.3.2 Morphology and Microscopic Structure of Membranes; 2.3.3 Thermo-response and Catalytic Characteristics of Membranes; 2.4 Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 3 DNA-sandwich Gated Membranes; 3.1 Introduction; 3.1.1 DNA as a Gating Element; 3.1.2 DNA Sandwich Structures; 3.1.3 Gating Membrane Supports
3.2 DNA-gated Membranes: Design3.2.1 DNA Immobilization in Membranes; 3.2.2 DNA Aptamers as "Gatekeepers"; 3.2.3 Supramolecular DNA Assembly; 3.3 Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 4 Magnetically Responsive Membrane; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Incorporation of the Particle in the Membrane Matrix during Membrane Formation/Casting; 4.2.1 Mechanism of Interaction; 4.2.2 Characterization; 4.3 Nanoparticles Attached to the Surface; 4.3.1 Nature of the Magnetic Interaction; 4.3.2 Characterization; 4.4 Tethered Particles; 4.4.1 Synthesis; 4.4.2 Characterization
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A comprehensive overview of Smart Membranes covering design and fabrication strategies and novel applications.
Ingram Content Group
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Smart membranes.
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Membranes (Technology)
Smart materials.
Membranes (Technology)
SCIENCE-- Chemistry-- Industrial & Technical.
Smart materials.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING-- Chemical & Biochemical.