How 2D nanoflakes improve transport in mixed matrix membranes: insights from a simple lattice model and dynamic mean field theory

T Yuan, L Sarkisov - ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2024 - ACS Publications
Mixed matrix membranes (MMMs), incorporating graphene and graphene oxide structural
fragments, have emerged as promising materials for challenging gas separation processes …

Effect of Pore Confinement of Ionic Liquids on Solute Diffusion within Mesoporous Silica Microparticles

AD Drake, Y He, F Ladipo, BL Knutson… - The Journal of …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The transport properties of the ionic liquid (IL) 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium
hexafluorophosphate ([BMIM][PF6]) confined within silica microparticles with well-ordered …

Mesoporous materials functionalized with polyaniline for the removal of the phenol from the aqueous solution

L Cardenas-Cuevas, Y Robayo-Contreras… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2024 - Elsevier
The functionalization of mesoporous solids with polyaniline (PANI) is explored as an
alternative for the adsorption of phenol. It investigates the impact of the nature of the surface …

Lattice Model of Fluid Transport in Mixed Matrix Membranes

T Yuan, L Sarkisov - Advanced Theory and Simulations, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This work offers a computationally efficient theoretical framework to investigate transport
phenomena in complex systems such as mixed matrix membranes (MMMs). It is …

Simple lattice model explains equilibrium separation phenomena in glassy polymers

T Yuan, MG De Angelis, L Sarkisov - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
The Robeson bound is a theoretical limit that applies to kinetics-driven membrane
separations of gas mixtures. However, this bound does not apply to sorption-driven …

Effects of Confinement on Ionic Liquids and Deep Eutectic Solvents for the Design of Catalytic Systems, Electrochemical Devices, and Separations

A Drake - 2023 - uknowledge.uky.edu
Confinement of ionic liquids (ILs) and deep eutectic solvents (DESs) within mesoporous
materials such as silica helps to control the local environment within the pores for …