Fluids and electrolytes under confinement in single-digit nanopores

NR Aluru, F Aydin, MZ Bazant, D Blankschtein… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Confined fluids and electrolyte solutions in nanopores exhibit rich and surprising physics
and chemistry that impact the mass transport and energy efficiency in many important …

Nanomaterials: A review of synthesis methods, properties, recent progress, and challenges

N Baig, I Kammakakam, W Falath - Materials advances, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanomaterials have emerged as an amazing class of materials that consists of a broad
spectrum of examples with at least one dimension in the range of 1 to 100 nm. Exceptionally …

Covalent organic framework membranes for efficient separation of monovalent cations

H Wang, Y Zhai, Y Li, Y Cao, B Shi, R Li, Z Zhu… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Covalent organic frameworks (COF), with rigid, highly ordered and tunable structures, can
actively manipulate the synergy of entropic selectivity and enthalpic selectivity, holding great …

Angstrom-scale ion channels towards single-ion selectivity

H Zhang, X Li, J Hou, L Jiang, H Wang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Artificial ion channels with ion permeability and selectivity comparable to their biological
counterparts are highly desired for efficient separation, biosensing, and energy conversion …

Controlling covalent chemistry on graphene oxide

S Guo, S Garaj, A Bianco, C Ménard-Moyon - Nature Reviews Physics, 2022 - nature.com
Graphene has attracted intensive research interest in many fields, owing to its remarkable
physicochemical properties. Nevertheless, its low dispersibility in most organic solvents and …

Artificial channels for confined mass transport at the sub-nanometre scale

J Shen, G Liu, Y Han, W Jin - Nature Reviews Materials, 2021 - nature.com
Mass transport at the sub-nanometre scale, including selective transport of gases, liquids
and ions, plays a key role in systems such as catalysis, energy generation and storage …

Hexagonal boron nitride nanosheets: preparation, heat transport property and application as thermally conductive fillers

L An, Y Yu, Q Cai, S Mateti, LH Li, YI Chen - Progress in Materials Science, 2023 - Elsevier
The urgent need for ultrahigh thermally conductive materials to keep up with the rapid
development of the electronics industry has led to the exploration of hexagonal boron nitride …

Highly ion-permselective porous organic cage membranes with hierarchical channels

T Xu, B Wu, L Hou, Y Zhu, F Sheng… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Membranes of high ion permselectivity are significant for the separation of ion species at the
subnanometer scale. Here, we report porous organic cage (ie, CC3) membranes with …

Strategies for reduction of graphene oxide–A comprehensive review

V Agarwal, PB Zetterlund - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Graphene continues to draw considerable research and commercial interest due to its
applicability in a variety of industries. There have been various approaches developed to …

Efficient ion sieving in covalent organic framework membranes with sub‐2‐nanometer channels

F Sheng, B Wu, X Li, T Xu, MA Shehzad… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Membranes of sub‐2‐nanometer channels show high ion transport rates, but it remains a
great challenge to design such membranes with desirable ion selectivities for ion separation …