Polymer membranes are widely utilized in industrial separation processes. Along with
numerous experiments conducted for gas and liquid separations, molecular simulations …

Contrary to thermosets, vitrimers adjust their topology upon heating without loss of network
integrity. Here, the proposed simulation methodology utilizes coarse-grained molecular …

Nanofiltration (NF) membranes have been used extensively for lithium extraction
pretreatment from salt lake brine. However, the separation of lithium from divalent cations by …

Hydrophilic acrylamide‐based hydrogels are emerging platforms for numerous applications,
but the resources to fully exploit these materials are currently limited. A deep understanding …

Understanding the diffusion of moisture in asphaltic materials is crucial because it yields key
insights into the moisture-induced damages of asphalt pavement. In this work, the molecular …

The oxidative modification of myofibrillar proteins (MPs) has been identified as a crucial
factor affecting meat quality during processing. We compared the effects of 4-hydroxy-2 …

The robust structural integrity of the epoxy plays an important role in ensuring the long-term
service life of its applications, which is affected by the absorbed moisture. In order to …

The deterioration speed of glass-fibre-reinforced polymer (GFRP) bars plays an important
role in their long-term application in concrete. The deterioration mechanism of GFRP bars in …

Most of the artwork and cultural heritage objects are stored in museums under conditions
that are difficult to monitor. While advanced technologies aim to control and prevent the …

Tissue scaffolds need to be engineered to be cell compatible, have timely biodegradable
character, be functional with respect to providing niche cell support for tissue repair and …