Electroosmosis is a fascinating effect where liquid motion is induced by an applied electric
field. Counter ions accumulate in the vicinity of charged surfaces, triggering a coupling …

Solid-state nanopore (SSNP) technology presents an emerging single-molecule based
analytical tool for separation and analysis of biomolecules or nanoparticles. Different …

Nanopores that exhibit ionic current rectification (ICR) behave like diodes such that they
transport ions more efficiently in one direction than in the other. Conical nanopores have …

High-performance osmotic energy conversion requires both large ionic throughput and high
ionic selectivity, which can be significantly promoted by exterior surface charges …

Short nanopores have various applications in biosensing, desalination, and energy
conversion. Here, the modulation of ionic transport by charged exterior surfaces is …

Solid-state nanopore technology presents an emerging single-molecule-based analytical
tool for the separation and analysis of nanoparticles. Different approaches have been …

Ionic diodes, referring to fluidic devices with ion rectifying properties, have recently received
considerable attention from the nanofluidics community due to their promising applications …

The rectification of ion transport through biological ion channels has attracted much attention
and inspired the thriving invention and applications of ionic diodes. However, the …

Continuum simulations become an important tool to uncover the mysteries in nanofluidic
experiments. However, fluid flow in simulation models is usually unconsidered. Here …

High-performance osmotic energy conversion (OEC) requires both high ionic selectivity and
permeability in nanopores. Here, through systematical explorations of influences from …