journal article·2025-08

Advances in Controllable Water Transport of Textile Porous Materials: Mechanism, Structure Design, Fabrication and Application

Ge Zhang, Jinlin Liu, Yaping Miao, Shengbo Ge, Mashallah Rezakazemi, Ruihai Chang, Xiaolin Zhang, Yi Li, Wei Fan

Advanced Fiber Materials· Volume 7· Issue 4
Publisher page

Abstract

No abstract is available for this record. The assistant can identify its topic from the title, but cannot infer the study’s results.

Source: Not provided · Quality: missing

Research context

OpenAlex topics: Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity · Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications · Textile materials and evaluations

SciVX discovery tags are terminology-based. OpenAlex topics are source-provided classifications.

References (100+)

Show source-provided references
1. Zhang LW, Liu G, Chen HW, Liu XL, Ran T, Zhang Y, Gan Y, Zhang DY. Bioinspired unidirectional liquid transport micro-nano structures: A review. J Bionc Eng. 2021;18:1.10.1007/s42235-021-0009-z ↗
2. Ju J, Zheng YM, Jiang L. Bioinspired one-dimensional materials for directional liquid transport. Accounts Chem Res. 2014;47:2342.10.1021/ar5000693 ↗
3. Lorenceau E, Quere D. Drops on a conical wire. J Fluid Mech Mechanics. 2004;510:29.10.1017/S0022112004009152 ↗
4. Bico J, Quere D. Self-propelling slugs. J Fluid Mech. 2002;467:101.10.1017/S002211200200126X ↗
5. Zheng YM, Bai H, Huang ZB, Tian XL, Nie FQ, Zhao Y, Zhai J, Jiang L. Directional water collection on wetted spider silk. Nature. 2010;463:640.10.1038/nature08729 ↗
6. Ju J, Bai H, Zheng YM, Zhao TY, Fang RC, Jiang L. A multi-structural and multi-functional integrated fog collection system in cactus. Nat Commun. 2012;3:6.10.1038/ncomms2253 ↗
7. Li K, Yang HC, Xu ZK. Designing Janus two-dimensional porous materials for unidirectional transport: Principles, applications, and challenges. ACS Appl Polym Mater. 2024;6:14190.10.1021/acsapm.3c03222 ↗
8. Geng H, Bai H, Fan Y, Wang S, Ba T, Yu C, Cao M, Jiang L. Unidirectional water delivery on a superhydrophilic surface with two-dimensional asymmetrical wettability barriers. Mater Horiz. 2018;5:303.10.1039/C7MH01138E ↗
9. Parker AR, Lawrence CR. Water capture by a desert beetle. Nature. 2001;414:33.10.1038/35102108 ↗
10. Chen HW, Zhang PF, Zhang LW, Iu HLL, Jiang Y, Zhang DY, Han ZW, Jiang L. Continuous directional water transport on the peristome surface of Nepenthes alata. Nature. 2016;532:85.10.1038/nature17189 ↗
11. Prakash M, Quere D, Bush JWM. Surface tension transport of prey by feeding shorebirds: The capillary ratchet. Science. 2008;320:931.10.1126/science.1156023 ↗
12. Hancock MJ, Demirel MC. Anisotropic wetting on structured surfaces. MRS Bull. 2013;38:391.10.1557/mrs.2013.102 ↗
13. Cui Y, Li DW, Bai H. Bioinspired Smart materials for directional liquid transport. Ind Eng Chem Res. 2017;56:4887.10.1021/acs.iecr.7b00583 ↗
14. Zhong W, Xing MMQ, Pan N, Maibach HI. Textiles and human skin, microclimate, cutaneous reactions: An overview. Cutan Ocul Toxicol. 2006;25:23.10.1080/15569520500536600 ↗
15. Li S, Xiao YS, Shan GH, Li PC, Jia LX. Efficient preparation of single-sided structural color fabrics with asymmetric wettability, angle-dependence and patternability based on liquid photonic crystals. Dyes Pigm. 2023;215:11302.10.1016/j.dyepig.2023.111302 ↗
16. Jiang YT, Xin BJ, Yuan XW, Luo J, Shi MW, Gao C, Yan QS. An investigation of unidirectional liquid moisture transport performance evaluation of textile materials based on double-sided imaging. J Test Eval. 2022;50:2767.10.1520/JTE20210648 ↗
17. Li Y, Zhu QY. Simultaneous heat and moisture transfer with moisture sorption, condensation, and capillary liquid diffusion in porous textiles. Text Res J. 2003;73:515.10.1177/004051750307300609 ↗
18. Li Y, Zhu QY. A model of heat and moisture transfer in porous textiles with phase change materials. Text Res J. 2004;74:447.10.1177/004051750407400512 ↗
19. Wang Z, Yang X, Cheng Z, Liu Y, Shao L, Jiang L. Simply realizing “water diode” Janus membranes for multifunctional smart applications. Mater Horiz. 2017;4:701.10.1039/C7MH00216E ↗
20. Tian XL, Jin H, Sainio J, Ras RHA, Ikkala O. Droplet and fluid gating by biomimetic Janus membranes. Adv Funct Mater. 2014;24:6023.10.1002/adfm.201400714 ↗
21. Zou C, Lao L, Chen Q, Fan J, Shou D. Nature-inspired moisture management fabric for unidirectional liquid transport and surface repellence and resistance. Energ Buildings. 2021;248: 111203.10.1016/j.enbuild.2021.111203 ↗
22. Zhao JC, Xu ZB, Liu SK, Zhang T, Huang LP. Tailoring unidirectional water-penetration Janus fabric with surface electrospun deposition. Mater Eng. 2021;306:2000578.
23. Chinta DSK, Gujar MPD. Significance of moisture management for high performance textile fabrics. Int J Innov Res Sci Eng Technol. 2013;2:814.
24. Xu YT, Guo W, Zhou SQ, Yi HK, Yang GQ, Mei SX, Zhu KH, Wu H, Li Z. Bioinspired perspiration-wicking electronic skins for comfortable and reliable multimodal health monitoring. Adv Funct Mater. 2022;32:2200961.10.1002/adfm.202200961 ↗
25. Scheurell DM, Spivak SM, Hollies NRS. Dynamic surface wetness of fabrics in relation to clothing comfort. Text Res J. 1985;55:394.10.1177/004051758505500702 ↗
26. Zhang Y, Tian M, Wang L, Zhao H, Qu L. Flexible Janus textile-based electroosmotic pump for large-area unidirectional positive water transport. Adv Mater Interfaces. 2020;7:1902133.10.1002/admi.201902133 ↗
27. Liu XJ, Li BY, Gu ZZ, Zhou K. 4D printing of butterfly scale-inspired structures for wide-angle directional liquid transport. Small. 2023;19:2207640.10.1002/smll.202207640 ↗
28. Huang KS, Si YF, Hu JL. Fluid unidirectional transport induced by structure and ambient elements across porous materials: From principles to applications. Adv Mater. 2024;36:2402527.10.1002/adma.202402527 ↗
29. Zhao Z, Ning Y, Ben S, Zhang X, Li Q, Yu C, Jin X, Liu K, Jiang L. Liquid-assisted single-layer Janus membrane for efficient unidirectional liquid penetration. Adv Sci. 2022;9:2103765.10.1002/advs.202103765 ↗
30. Fan W, Zhang G, Zhang X, Dong K, Liang X, Chen W, Yu L, Zhang Y. Superior Unidirectional water transport and mechanically stable 3D orthogonal woven fabric for human body moisture and thermal management. Small. 2022;18:2107150.10.1002/smll.202107150 ↗
31. Zhang L, Guo Y, Mo R, Liu X, Wang G, Wu R, Liu H. Hierarchical Weaving metafabric for unidirectional water transportation and evaporative cooling. Adv Funct Mater. 2023;33:2307590.10.1002/adfm.202307590 ↗
32. Kang T, Ma WW, Guo YB, Zhou J, Zhang YH, Ji TY, Zhang W, Gong W. Multi-weather full-body triboelectric garments for personalized moisture management and water energy acquisition. Nano Energy. 2023;110: 108359.10.1016/j.nanoen.2023.108359 ↗
33. Xu J, Xin B, Chen Z, Liu Y, Zheng Y, Zhang F. Preparation and characterization of multilayered superfine fibrous mat with the function of directional water transport. RSC Adv. 2019;9:16754.10.1039/C9RA00996E ↗
34. Park Y. Development of moisture transition ability on porous complex structured woven fabric with convergence of pattern, porosity, and plasma technology. Fibers Polym. 2016;17:2027.10.1007/s12221-016-6724-0 ↗
35. Wu J, Wang N, Wang L, Dong H, Zhao Y, Jiang L. Unidirectional water-penetration composite fibrous film via electrospinning. Soft Matter. 2012;8:5996.10.1039/c2sm25514f ↗
36. Babar AA, Wang XF, Iqbal N, Yu JY, Ding B. Tailoring differential moisture transfer performance of non-woven/polyacrylonitrile-SiO2 nanofiber composite membranes. Adv Mater Interfaces. 2017;4:1700062.10.1002/admi.201700062 ↗
37. Mates JE, Schutzius TM, Qin J, Waldroup DE, Megaridis CM. The fluid diode: Tunable unidirectional flow through porous substrates. Acs Applied ACS Appl Mater Interfaces. 2014;6:12837.10.1021/am5028204 ↗
38. Ceratti DR, Faustini M, Sinturel C, Vayer M, Dahirel V, Jardat M, Grosso D. Critical effect of pore characteristics on capillary infiltration in mesoporous films. Nanoscale. 2015;7:5371.10.1039/C4NR03021D ↗
39. Li FZ, Li Y, Liu YX, Luo ZX. Numerical simulation of coupled heat and mass transfer in hygroscopic porous materials considering the influence of atmospheric pressure. Numer Heat Transfer, Part B. 2004;45:249.10.1080/10407790490268814 ↗
40. Wang Z, Li Y, Li S, Guo J, Zhang S. Janus porous membrane with conical nanoneedle channel for rapid unidirectional water transport. Chem Commun. 2018;54:10954.10.1039/C8CC05642K ↗
41. Dong JC, Peng YD, Wang D, Li L, Zhang C, Lai FL, He GJ, Zhao X, Yan XP, Ma PM, Hofkens J, Huang YP, Liu TX. Quasi-homogeneous and hierarchical electronic textiles with porosity-hydrophilicity dual-gradient for unidirectional sweat transport, electrophysiological monitoring, and body-temperature visualization. Small. 2023;19:2206572.10.1002/smll.202206572 ↗
42. Dong YL, Kong JH, Phua SL, Zhao CY, Thomas NL, Lu XH. Tailoring surface hydrophilicity of porous electrospun nanofibers to enhance capillary and push-pull effects for moisture wicking. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces. 2014;6:14087.10.1021/am503417w ↗
43. Liang Y, Kim S, Kallem P, Choi H. Capillary effect in Janus electrospun nanofiber membrane for oil/water emulsion separation. Chemosphere. 2019;221:479.10.1016/j.chemosphere.2019.01.048 ↗
44. Dai B, Li K, Shi LX, Wan XZ, Liu X, Zhang FL, Jiang L, Wang ST. Bioinspired Janus textile with conical micropores for human body moisture and thermal management. Adv Mater. 2019;31:1904113.10.1002/adma.201904113 ↗
45. Ren FF, Li GQ, Zhang Z, Zhang XD, Fan H, Zhou C, Wang YL, Zhang YH, Wang CW, Mu K, Su YH, Wu D. A single-layer Janus membrane with dual gradient conical micropore arrays for self-driving fog collection. J Mater Chem A. 2017;5:18403.10.1039/C7TA04392A ↗
46. Xu B, Min SQ, Ding YL, Chen H, Zhu QX. Multi-pores Janus paper with unidirectional liquid transport property toward information encryption/decryption. Colloids Surf A. 2023;664: 131133.10.1016/j.colsurfa.2023.131133 ↗
47. Hou L, Wang N, Man X, Cui Z, Wu J, Liu J, Li S, Gao Y, Li D, Jiang L, Zhao Y. Interpenetrating Janus membrane for high rectification ratio liquid unidirectional penetration. ACS Nano. 2019;13:4124.10.1021/acsnano.8b08753 ↗
48. Liu CH, Peng Y, Huang CL, Shang JP, Liu GH, Li YB. Facile fabrication of single-layer Janus membrane for underwater bubble unidirectional transport. Front Phys-Lausanne. 2022;10:8859985.
49. Tian XL, Li J, Wang X. Anisotropic liquid penetration arising from a cross-sectional wettability gradient. Soft Matter. 2012;8:2633.10.1039/c2sm07111h ↗
50. Miao DY, Huang Z, Wang XF, Yu JY, Ding B. Continuous, spontaneous, and directional water transport in the trilayered fibrous membranes for functional moisture wicking textiles. Small. 2018;14:1801527.10.1002/smll.201801527 ↗
51. Rockwell FE, Holbrook NM, Stroock AD. The competition between liquid and vapor transport in transpiring leaves. Plant Physiol. 2014;164:1741.10.1104/pp.114.236323 ↗
52. Wheeler TD, Stroock AD. The transpiration of water at negative pressures in a synthetic tree. Nature. 2008;455:208.10.1038/nature07226 ↗
53. Zhu MW, Li YJ, Chen G, Jiang F, Yang Z, Luo XG, Wang YB, Lacey SD, Dai JQ, Wang CW, Jia C, Wan JY, Yao YG, Gong A, Yang B, Yu ZF, Das S, Hu LB. Tree-inspired design for high-efficiency water extraction. Adv Mater. 2017;29:1704107.10.1002/adma.201704107 ↗
54. Luo YQ, Song F, Xu C, Wang XL, Wang YZ. Bioinspired fabrication of asymmetric wood materials for directional liquid manipulation and transport. Chem Eng J. 2020;383: 123168.10.1016/j.cej.2019.123168 ↗
55. Sarkar M, Fan JT, Szeto YC, Tao XM. Biomimetics of plant structure in textile fabrics for the improvement of water transport properties. Text Res J. 2009;79:657.10.1177/0040517508095604 ↗
56. McCulloh KA, Sperry JS, Adler FR. Water transport in plants obeys Murray’s law. Nature. 2003;421:939.10.1038/nature01444 ↗
57. Miao D, Wang X, Yu J, Ding B. A biomimetic transpiration textile for highly efficient personal drying and cooling. Adv Funct Mater. 2021;31:2008705.10.1002/adfm.202008705 ↗
58. Shou D, Fan J. Design of nanofibrous and microfibrous channels for fast capillary flow. Langmuir. 2018;34:1235.10.1021/acs.langmuir.7b01797 ↗
59. Wang XF, Huang Z, Miao DY, Zhao J, Yu JY, Ding B. Biomimetic fibrous murray membranes with ultrafast water transport and evaporation for smart moisture-wicking fabrics. ACS Nano. 2019;13:1060.10.1021/acsnano.8b08242 ↗
60. Wang H, Wang X, Lin T. Unidirectional water transfer effect from fabrics having a super-hydrophobic-to-hydrophilic gradient. J Nanosci Nanotechnol. 2013;13:839.10.1166/jnn.2013.6008 ↗
61. Cao M, Xiao J, Yu C, Li K, Jiang L. Hydrophobic/hydrophilic cooperative Janus system for enhancement of fog collection. Small. 2015;11:4379.10.1002/smll.201500647 ↗
62. Babar AA, Miao DY, Ali N, Zhao J, Wang XF, Yu JY, Ding B. Breathable and colorful cellulose acetate-based nanofibrous membranes for directional moisture transport. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces. 2018;10:22866.10.1021/acsami.8b07393 ↗
63. Mao N, Ye J, Quan ZZ, Zhang HN, Wu DQ, Qin XH, Wang RW, Yu JY. Tree-like structure driven water transfer in 1D fiber assemblies for functional moisture-wicking fabrics. Mater Des. 2020;186: 108305.10.1016/j.matdes.2019.108305 ↗
64. Pu Y, Yang J, Russell SJ, Ning X. Cotton nonwovens with unidirectional water-transport properties produced by atmospheric plasma deposition. Cellulose. 2021;28:4427.10.1007/s10570-021-03794-x ↗
65. Ding C, Lin Y, Cheng N, Meng N, Wang X, Yin X, Yu J, Ding B. Dual-cooling textile enables vertical heat dissipation and sweat evaporation for thermal and moisture regulation. Adv Funct Mater. 2024;24:2400987.10.1002/adfm.202400987 ↗
66. Fan JT, Sarkar MK, Szeto YC, Tao XM. Plant structured textile fabrics. Mater Lett. 2007;61:561.10.1016/j.matlet.2006.05.009 ↗
67. Liu CK, He HJ, Sun RJ, Feng Y, Wang QS. Preparation of continuous nanofiber core-spun yarn by a novel covering method. Mater Des. 2016;112:456.10.1016/j.matdes.2016.09.081 ↗
68. Mao N, Peng H, Quan ZZ, Zhang HN, Wu DQ, Qin XH, Wang RW, Yu JY. Wettability control in tree structure-based 1D fiber assemblies for moisture wicking functionality. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces. 2019;11:44682.10.1021/acsami.9b14370 ↗
69. Wu SH, Qin XH. Uniaxially aligned polyacrylonitrile nanofiber yarns prepared by a novel modified electrospinning method. Mater Lett. 2013;106:204.10.1016/j.matlet.2013.05.010 ↗
70. Li ZJ, Lu YP, Guo N, Feng W, Fu SJ, Zhang PH. Hygroscopic and cool boron nitride nanosheets/regenerated flax fiber material microstructure Dual-Cooling composite fabric. J Colloid Interface Sci. 2023;633:489.10.1016/j.jcis.2022.11.130 ↗
71. Li Y, Huang W, Chen J, Xiang S, Zhao S, Fu F, Liu X. Janus cotton fabric with Dual-Discrepancies in surface energy and porosity for efficient thermal and moisture management. Chem Eng J. 2024;488: 150873.10.1016/j.cej.2024.150873 ↗
72. Huang G, Liang YC, Wang JH, Zeng XH, Li ZR, Zhang XY. Effect of asymmetric wettability on directional transport of water through Janus fabrics prepared by an electrospinning technique. Mater Lett. 2019;246:76.10.1016/j.matlet.2019.03.011 ↗
73. Zeng C, Wang H, Zhou H, Lin T. Directional water transport fabrics with durable ultra-high one-way transport capacity. Adv Mater Interfaces. 2016;3:1600036.10.1002/admi.201600036 ↗
74. Ma JH, Lin JH, Feng YL, Huang XH, Chi S, Liu YM, Lou CW, Dong T. Durable antibacterial cotton fabric imitating skin wet management with synchronous liquid gating and directional liquid transfer. Ind Crops Prod. 2022;184: 114994.10.1016/j.indcrop.2022.114994 ↗
75. Pan J, Wang Z, Deng M, Zhang J, He H, Wang B, Liu X, Fu F. Construction of Janus structures on thin silk fabrics via misting for wet-thermal comfort and antimicrobial activity. J Colloid Interface Sci. 2024;656:587.10.1016/j.jcis.2023.11.042 ↗
76. Ge M, Chen F, Chen C, Cong H, Dong Z, Ma P. Large-scale production of a “skin-like” self-pumping fabric for personal sweat management. Chem Eng J. 2024;495: 153098.10.1016/j.cej.2024.153098 ↗
77. Fan W, Lei RX, Dou H, Wu Z, Lu LL, Wang SJ, Liu XQ, Chen WC, Rezakazemi M, Li Y, Ge SB. Sweat permeable and ultrahigh strength 3D PVDF piezoelectric nanoyarn fabric strain sensor. Nat Commun. 2024;15:3509.10.1038/s41467-024-47810-7 ↗
78. Dong Z, Ge M, Ding Y, Cong H, Zhao G, Ma P. Sweat transmission management of 3D concave-convex-lattice structure weft knitted fabric. ACS Appl Polym Mater. 2023;5:7497.10.1021/acsapm.3c01389 ↗
79. Fan W, Dang W, Liu T, Li J, Xue L, Yuan L, Dong J. Fatigue behavior of the 3D orthogonal carbon/glass fibers hybrid composite under three-point bending. Mater Des. 2019;183: 108112.10.1016/j.matdes.2019.108112 ↗
80. Kim HA. Water/moisture vapor permeabilities and thermal wear comfort of the Coolmax (R)/bamboo/tencel included PET and PP composite yarns and their woven fabrics. J Text Inst. 2021;112:1940.10.1080/00405000.2020.1853409 ↗
81. Liu Y, Li J, Xu D, Su Z, Ge C, Chen Z, Xu W, Liu K. Facile and Scalable Fabrication of Hydrophilic/hydrophobic Janus fabric for personal sweat monitoring and perspiration management. Adv Mater Technol. 2023;8:2300543.10.1002/admt.202300543 ↗
82. Li Z, Guo N, Lu Y, Zhang P. Three-layer composite fabric with the gradient of wettability inspired by populus euphratica root pressure for drying and cooling. Adv Mater Interfaces. 2022;9:2102244.10.1002/admi.202102244 ↗
83. Zhang Q, Li Y, Yan Y, Zhang X, Tian D, Jiang L. Highly flexible monolayered porous membrane with superhydrophilicity-hydrophilicity for unidirectional liquid penetration. ACS Nano. 2020;14:7287.10.1021/acsnano.0c02558 ↗
84. Zhang Y, Li TT, Ren HT, Sun F, Lin Q, Lin JH, Lou CW. Tuning the gradient structure of highly breathable, permeable, directional water transport in bi-layered Janus fibrous membranes using electrospinning. RSC Adv. 2020;10:3529.10.1039/C9RA06022G ↗
85. Babar AA, Zhao XL, Wang XF, Yu JY, Ding B. One-step fabrication of multi-scaled, inter-connected hierarchical fibrous membranes for directional moisture transport. J Colloid Interface Sci. 2020;577:207.10.1016/j.jcis.2020.05.062 ↗
86. Chen JW, Rao YY, Huang JW, Cheng NL, Zhou GY, Feng SS, Zhong ZX, Xing WH. Multi-functional nanofiber membranes with asymmetric wettability and pine-needle-like structure for enhanced moisture-wicking. Chem Eng J. 2023;468: 143709.10.1016/j.cej.2023.143709 ↗
87. Zhang QY, Li K, Li YL, Li Y, Zhang XF, Du Y, Tian DL. Gradient monolayered porous membrane for liquid manipulation: from fabrication to application. Nanoscale Adv. 2022;4:3495.10.1039/D2NA00421F ↗
88. Si YF, Chen LW, Yang FC, Guo F, Guo ZG. Stable Janus super Hydrophilic/hydrophobic nickel foam for directional water transport. J Colloid Interface Sci. 2018;509:346.10.1016/j.jcis.2017.09.033 ↗
89. Si YF, Shi S, Dong ZC, Wu HB, Sun FX, Yang JQ, Hu JL. Bioinspired stable single-layer Janus fabric with directional water/moisture transport property for integrated personal cooling management. Adv Fiber Mater. 2023;5:138.10.1007/s42765-022-00200-4 ↗
90. Zhou W, Min S, Zhan T, Zhang Y, Pan D, Yuan Y, Xu B. Highly durable Janus fabrics based on transfer prints for personal moisture management. Small. 2023;19:2302512.10.1002/smll.202302512 ↗
91. Gao L, Bao Y, Lei P, Yu SK, Zhu XF, Liu C, Zhang WB, Ma JZ. Design of a unidirectional water-transport skin-derived wearable material through engineering a natural pore-size gradient for personal wet-thermal management. J Mater Chem A. 2024;12:27478.10.1039/D4TA04261A ↗
92. Zhao Y, Wang H, Zhou H, Lin T. Directional fluid pransport in thin porous materials and its functional applications. Small. 2017;13:1601070.10.1002/smll.201601070 ↗
93. Ji KY, Liu CK, He HJ, Mao X, Wei L, Zhou FL, Sun RJ. Green-solvent-processable composite micro/nanofiber membrane with gradient asymmetric structure for efficient microfiltration. Small. 2023;19:2207330.10.1002/smll.202207330 ↗
94. Zhang Y, Li TT, Ren HT, Sun F, Shiu BC, Lou CW, Lin JH. Fabrication of polyacrylonitrile/polyvinyl alcohol-TPU with highly breathable, permeable performances for directional water transport Janus fibrous membranes by sandwich structural design. J Sandwich Struct Mater. 2021;23:2817.10.1177/1099636220909750 ↗
95. Tang Y, Yan J, Xiao W, Huang XW, Tang LC, Shi YQ, Song PA, Gao JF. Stretchable, durable and asymmetrically wettable nanofiber composites with unidirectional water transportation capability for temperature sensing. J Colloid Interface Sci. 2023;641:893.10.1016/j.jcis.2023.03.088 ↗
96. Yan WA, Miao DY, Babar AA, Zhao J, Jia YT, Ding B, Wang XF. Multi-scaled interconnected inter- and intra-fiber porous Janus membranes for enhanced directional moisture transport. J Colloid Interface Sci. 2020;565:426.10.1016/j.jcis.2020.01.063 ↗
97. Dong Y, Kong J, Mu C, Zhao C, Thomas NL, Lu X. Materials design towards sport textiles with low-friction and moisture-wicking dual functions. Mater Des. 2015;88:82.10.1016/j.matdes.2015.08.107 ↗
98. Dong Y, Thomas NL, Lu X. Electrospun dual-layer mats with covalently bonded ZnO nanoparticles for moisture wicking and antibacterial textiles. Mater Des. 2017;134:54.10.1016/j.matdes.2017.08.033 ↗
99. Wang L, Zhou B, Bi Z, Wang C, Zheng L, Niu H, Cui P, Wang D, Li Q. Fabrication of breathable Janus membranes with gradient unidirectional permeability by micro-imprinting. Sep Purif Technol. 2022;299: 121661.10.1016/j.seppur.2022.121661 ↗
100. Zhou LB, Xu P, Dong PX, Ou XL, Du X, Chen Y, Zhang X, Guo WL, Gao GH. A self-pumping dressing with in situ modification of non-woven fabric for promoting diabetic wound healing. Chem Eng J. 2023;457: 141108.10.1016/j.cej.2022.141108 ↗