Nanoconfinement-mediated water treatment: from fundamental to application
Safe and clean water is of pivotal importance to all living species and the ecosystem on
earth. However, the accelerating economy and industrialization of mankind generate water …
earth. However, the accelerating economy and industrialization of mankind generate water …
A comprehensive review of MXene-based water-treatment membranes and technologies: Recent progress and perspectives
MXenes are a new class of two-dimensional materials that have attracted significant
attention owing to their unique and versatile properties, including surface functionality …
attention owing to their unique and versatile properties, including surface functionality …
Energy barriers to anion transport in polyelectrolyte multilayer nanofiltration membranes: Role of intra-pore diffusion
We investigated the relative contributions of intra-pore diffusion (via membrane thickness)
and partitioning into nanofiltration (NF) membrane pores (via membrane pore size and ion …
and partitioning into nanofiltration (NF) membrane pores (via membrane pore size and ion …
[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in MXene-based nanocomposites for wastewater purification and water treatment: a review
The increase in pollutants such as hazardous refractory contaminants, organic dyes,
pharmaceuticals, and pesticides entering water resources on a large scale due to global …
pharmaceuticals, and pesticides entering water resources on a large scale due to global …
An atomically-thin graphene reverse electrodialysis system for efficient energy harvesting from salinity gradient
Salinity gradient energy is a kind of the Gibbs free energy of mixing, and it is a clean,
sustainable, and renewable energy source which is projected of the capacity to generate …
sustainable, and renewable energy source which is projected of the capacity to generate …
Structure and transport properties of water and hydrated ions in nano‐confined channels
H Zhu, Y Wang, Y Fan, J Xu… - Advanced Theory and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Nano‐confined flow is ubiquitous in modern engineering and biomedical applications. As
the peculiar phenomena of nano‐confined flow were continuously reported and traditional …
the peculiar phenomena of nano‐confined flow were continuously reported and traditional …
Dehydration-determined ion selectivity of graphene subnanopores
Y Fu, S Su, N Zhang, Y Wang, X Guo… - ACS applied materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Graphene membranes with subnanopores are considered to be the next-generation
materials for water desalination and ion separation, while their performance is mainly …
materials for water desalination and ion separation, while their performance is mainly …
Improved CO2/CH4 Separation Performance in Negatively Charged Nanoporous Graphene Membranes
We propose a negatively charged nanoporous graphene (NPG) membrane which presents
an improved separation performance of CO2/CH4 gas mixtures. The CO2 permeance and …
an improved separation performance of CO2/CH4 gas mixtures. The CO2 permeance and …
Selectivity of ion transport in narrow carbon nanotubes depends on the driving force due to drag or drive nature of their active hydration shells
Molecular dynamics simulations have revealed the important roles of hydration shells of ions
transported through ultrathin carbon nanotubes (CNTs). In particular, ions driven by electric …
transported through ultrathin carbon nanotubes (CNTs). In particular, ions driven by electric …
Mechanisms of lithium selection from mixed LiCl-NaCl solution by nanopores: The synergistic effects of nanoconfinement and electric fields
G Liao, XY Yue, SQ Zheng, RT Ma, HB Yi - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, molecular dynamics simulations were performed to investigate the separation
mechanism of Na+/Li+ by graphene nanopores under different electric fields and …
mechanism of Na+/Li+ by graphene nanopores under different electric fields and …