Nanofluidics for osmotic energy conversion

Z Zhang, L Wen, L Jiang - Nature Reviews Materials, 2021 - nature.com
The osmotic pressure difference between river water and seawater is a promising source of
renewable energy. However, current osmotic energy conversion processes show limited …

Nanofluidics

T Emmerich, N Ronceray, KV Agrawal… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Fluid transport at the nanoscale is ubiquitous in nature. However, rigorous study of fluid flow
and structure in artificial nanopores only emerged relatively recently. Termed nanofluidics …

Nanofluidics coming of age

L Bocquet - Nature materials, 2020 - nature.com
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Cation-selective two-dimensional polyimine membranes for high-performance osmotic energy conversion

Z Zhang, P Bhauriyal, H Sahabudeen, Z Wang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) membranes are emerging candidates for osmotic energy
conversion. However, the trade-off between ion selectivity and conductivity remains the key …

Metallic Two-Dimensional MoS2 Composites as High-Performance Osmotic Energy Conversion Membranes

C Zhu, P Liu, B Niu, Y Liu, W Xin, W Chen… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) has shown large promise in harvesting osmotic energy.
However, the current investigations generally focus on proof-of-concept nanoscale single …

2D materials as an emerging platform for nanopore-based power generation

M Macha, S Marion, VVR Nandigana… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Osmotic power generation, the extraction of power from mixing salt solutions of different
concentrations, can provide an efficient power source for both nanoscale and industrial-level …

Ion transport in nanofluidic devices for energy harvesting

K Xiao, L Jiang, M Antonietti - Joule, 2019 - cell.com
Our technological systems are mainly based on semiconductor photovoltaics, electronic
circuits, and (electro) chemical storage reactions. However, in the energy field," ionics" has …

Two-dimensional nanofluidic membranes toward harvesting salinity gradient power

W Xin, L Jiang, L Wen - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2021 - ACS Publications
Conspectus The salinity gradient between seawater and river water has been identified as a
promising, clean, renewable, and sustainable energy source that can be converted into …

Optimizing membranes for osmotic power generation

CW Chu, AR Fauziah, LH Yeh - Angewandte Chemie, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The design of ion‐selective membranes is the key towards efficient reverse electrodialysis‐
based osmotic power conversion. The tradeoff between ion selectivity (output voltage) and …

Nanofluidic membranes to address the challenges of salinity gradient power harvesting

X Tong, S Liu, J Crittenden, Y Chen - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Salinity gradient power (SGP) has been identified as a promising renewable energy source.
Reverse electrodialysis (RED) and pressure retarded osmosis (PRO) are two membrane …