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Facile synthesis of thermosensitive magnetic nanoparticles as “smart” draw solutes in forward osmosis

Ming Ming Ling, Tai‐Shung Chung, Xianmao Lu

Chemical Communications · 2011 · 137 citations · 23 references

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Thermosensitive superparamagnetic nanoparticles were synthesized by a one-step thermal decomposition method and successfully recycled as a 'smart' draw solute in forward osmosis processes for water reuse without losing performance efficiency.

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