Recent progress on graphene-analogous 2D nanomaterials: Properties, modeling and applications

B Liu, K Zhou - Progress in Materials Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Boosted by the great success of graphene, the past decade has witnessed the rapid
development of graphene-analogous two-dimensional (2D) nanomaterials. Despite the high …

Towards sustainable ultrafast molecular-separation membranes: from conventional polymers to emerging materials

XQ Cheng, ZX Wang, X Jiang, T Li, CH Lau… - Progress in Materials …, 2018 - Elsevier
Ultrafast molecular separation (UMS) membranes are highly selective towards active
organic molecules such as antibiotics, amino acids and proteins that are 0.5–5 nm wide …

Ultrathin graphene nanofiltration membrane for water purification

Y Han, Z Xu, C Gao - Advanced Functional Materials, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
A method of fabricating ultrathin (≈ 22–53 nm thick) graphene nanofiltration membranes
(uGNMs) on microporous substrates is presented for efficient water purification using …

Fast water transport in graphene nanofluidic channels

Q Xie, MA Alibakhshi, S Jiao, Z Xu, M Hempel… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Superfast water transport discovered in graphitic nanoconduits, including carbon nanotubes
and graphene nanochannels, implicates crucial applications in separation processes and …

Ultrafast viscous water flow through nanostrand-channelled graphene oxide membranes

H Huang, Z Song, N Wei, L Shi, Y Mao, Y Ying… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Pressure-driven ultrafiltration membranes are important in separation applications.
Advanced filtration membranes with high permeance and enhanced rejection must be …

Water Transport with Ultralow Friction through Partially Exfoliated g‐C3N4 Nanosheet Membranes with Self‐Supporting Spacers

Y Wang, L Li, Y Wei, J Xue, H Chen… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Two‐dimensional (2D) graphitic carbon nitride (g‐C3N4) nanosheets show brilliant
application potential in numerous fields. Herein, a membrane with artificial nanopores and …

Nanofluidics in two-dimensional layered materials: inspirations from nature

J Gao, Y Feng, W Guo, L Jiang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
With the advance of chemistry, materials science, and nanotechnology, significant progress
has been achieved in the design and application of synthetic nanofluidic devices and …

Understanding water permeation in graphene oxide membranes

N Wei, X Peng, Z Xu - ACS applied materials & interfaces, 2014 - ACS Publications
Water transport through graphene-derived membranes has gained much interest recently
due to its promising potential in filtration and separation applications. In this work, we …

Enabling graphene oxide nanosheets as water separation membranes

M Hu, B Mi - Environmental science & technology, 2013 - ACS Publications
We report a novel procedure to synthesize a new type of water separation membrane using
graphene oxide (GO) nanosheets such that water can flow through the nanochannels …

Ion transport in complex layered graphene-based membranes with tuneable interlayer spacing

C Cheng, G Jiang, CJ Garvey, Y Wang, GP Simon… - Science …, 2016 - science.org
Investigation of the transport properties of ions confined in nanoporous carbon is generally
difficult because of the stochastic nature and distribution of multiscale complex and imperfect …