Transport phenomena in nano/molecular confinements

M Nazari, A Davoodabadi, D Huang, T Luo… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The transport of fluid and ions in nano/molecular confinements is the governing physics of a
myriad of embodiments in nature and technology including human physiology, plants …

Water in nanotubes: The surface effect

MH Köhler, JR Bordin, CF de Matos… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
Recent advances in nanotube synthesis and functionalization have allowed for new insights
into several physical-chemical aspects of nanofluidics. Processes thought possible only in …

Imbibition behaviors in shale nanoporous media from pore-scale perspectives

H Wang, J Cai, Y Su, Z Jin, W Wang, G Li - Capillarity, 2023 - yandy-ager.com
In shale reservoirs, spontaneous imbibition is an important mechanism of fracturing fluid
loss, which has an important impact on enhanced oil recovery and water resource demand …

Mesoscopic method to study water flow in nanochannels with different wettability

T Zhang, F Javadpour, X Li, K Wu, J Li, Y Yin - Physical Review E, 2020 - APS
Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations is currently the most popular and credible tool to
model water flow in nanoscale where the conventional continuum equations break down …

Experimental investigation on the movability of water in shale nanopores: A case study of Carboniferous shale from the Qaidam Basin, China

S Yang, Q Yu - Water Resources Research, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The movability of water in shale nanopores intensely affects the transport and storage of
other fluids and plays an important role in the geological water cycle. To investigate the …

Water flow in carbon nanotubes: The effect of tube flexibility and thermostat

A Sam, SK Kannam, R Hartkamp… - The Journal of Chemical …, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
Although the importance of temperature control in nonequilibrium molecular dynamics
simulations is widely accepted, the consequences of the thermostatting approach in the …

Molecular insights into the regulatable interfacial property and flow behavior of confined ionic liquids in graphene nanochannels

Y Wang, C Wang, Y Zhang, F Huo, H He, S Zhang - Small, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The understanding of confined structure and flow property of ionic liquid (IL) in a
nanochannel are essential for the efficient application of ILs in the green chemical …

Enhanced water flow and apparent viscosity model considering wettability and shape effects

H Wang, Y Su, W Wang, G Sheng, H Li, A Zafar - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
Understanding the enhanced liquid flow behaviors in nano-scale elliptic pores with different
surface wettability has tremendous implications in science and engineering, such as water …

Simulation of liquid flow transport in nanoscale porous media using lattice Boltzmann method

W Wang, H Wang, Y Su, M Tang, J Xu… - Journal of the Taiwan …, 2021 - Elsevier
Clarifying the confined liquid flow in nanoscale porous media is crucial for many science
and engineering applications, such as shale/tight oil recovery. However, most of the …

Effects of nanopore geometry on confined water flow: A view of lattice Boltzmann simulation

W Zhao, C Jia, T Zhang, L Jiang, X Li, Z Jiang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Water flow in nanoscale channel is demonstrated to be affected by the robust water-wall
interactions, including that the flow significantly deviates from the conventional continuum …