Nanofluidics, from bulk to interfaces

L Bocquet, E Charlaix - Chemical Society Reviews, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanofluidics has emerged recently in the footsteps of microfluidics, following the quest for
scale reduction inherent to nanotechnologies. By definition, nanofluidics explores transport …

Microfluidics: Fluid physics at the nanoliter scale

TM Squires, SR Quake - Reviews of modern physics, 2005 - APS
Microfabricated integrated circuits revolutionized computation by vastly reducing the space,
labor, and time required for calculations. Microfluidic systems hold similar promise for the …

Fluctuation-induced quantum friction in nanoscale water flows

N Kavokine, ML Bocquet, L Bocquet - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
The flow of water in carbon nanochannels has defied understanding thus far, with
accumulating experimental evidence for ultra-low friction, exceptionally high water flow rates …

Molecular origin of fast water transport in carbon nanotube membranes: superlubricity versus curvature dependent friction

K Falk, F Sedlmeier, L Joly, RR Netz, L Bocquet - Nano letters, 2010 - ACS Publications
In this paper, we study the interfacial friction of water at graphitic interfaces with various
topologies, water between planar graphene sheets, inside and outside carbon nanotubes …

Boundary slip in Newtonian liquids: a review of experimental studies

C Neto, DR Evans, E Bonaccurso… - Reports on progress …, 2005 - iopscience.iop.org
For several centuries fluid dynamics studies have relied upon the assumption that when a
liquid flows over a solid surface, the liquid molecules adjacent to the solid are stationary …

Microfluidics: the no-slip boundary condition

E Lauga, MP Brenner, HA Stone - arXiv preprint cond-mat/0501557, 2005 - arxiv.org
The no-slip boundary condition at a solid-liquid interface is at the center of our
understanding of fluid mechanics. However, this condition is an assumption that cannot be …

Interfacial water at hydrophobic and hydrophilic surfaces: Slip, viscosity, and diffusion

C Sendner, D Horinek, L Bocquet, RR Netz - Langmuir, 2009 - ACS Publications
The dynamics and structure of water at hydrophobic and hydrophilic diamond surfaces is
examined via non-equilibrium Molecular Dynamics simulations. For hydrophobic surfaces …

Water flow in single-wall nanotubes: Oxygen makes it slip, hydrogen makes it stick

FL Thiemann, C Schran, P Rowe, EA Müller… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Experimental measurements have reported ultrafast and radius-dependent water transport
in carbon nanotubes which are absent in boron nitride nanotubes. Despite considerable …

The nonlinear nature of friction

M Urbakh, J Klafter, D Gourdon, J Israelachvili - Nature, 2004 - nature.com
Tribology is the study of adhesion, friction, lubrication and wear of surfaces in relative
motion. It remains as important today as it was in ancient times, arising in the fields of …

Flow boundary conditions from nano-to micro-scales

L Bocquet, JL Barrat - Soft matter, 2007 - pubs.rsc.org
The development of microfluidic devices has recently revived the interest in “old” problems
associated with transport at, or across, interfaces. As the characteristic sizes are decreased …