A review of recent theoretical and computational studies on pinned surface nanobubbles

Y Liu, X Zhang - Chinese Physics B, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
The observations of long-lived surface nanobubbles in various experiments have presented
a theoretical challenge, as they were supposed to be dissolved in microseconds owing to …

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 …

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 …

Phase separation dynamics of polydisperse colloids: a mean-field lattice-gas theory

P De Castro, P Sollich - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
New insights into phase separation in colloidal suspensions are provided via a dynamical
theory based on the polydisperse lattice-gas model. The model gives a simplified …

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 …

Application of the dynamic mean field theory to fluid transport in slit pores

T Yuan, AH Farmahini, L Sarkisov - The Journal of chemical physics, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
We explore the applicability of the lattice model and dynamic mean field theory as a
computationally efficient tool to study transport across heterogeneous porous media, such …

Nonequilibrium steady states in fluid transport through mesopores: Dynamic mean field theory and nonequilibrium molecular dynamics

A Rathi, ES Kikkinides, DM Ford, PA Monson - Langmuir, 2019 - ACS Publications
We present a dynamic mean field theory (DMFT) and nonequilibrium dual control volume
grand canonical molecular dynamics (GCMD) simulation study of steady-state fluid transport …

Theory and Modeling of Transport in Nanoporous Materials: From Microscopic to Coarse-Grained Descriptions

A Schlaich, JL Barrat, B Coasne - arXiv preprint arXiv:2406.03039, 2024 - arxiv.org
This review presents the state of the art on the theory, molecular simulation, and coarse-
grained strategies applied to the transport of gases and liquids in nanoporous materials …

Modeling permporometry of mesoporous membranes using dynamic mean field theory

A Rathi, JR Edison, DM Ford, PA Monson - AIChE Journal, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Mesoporous inorganic membranes have significant potential for important small‐molecule
separations like carbon dioxide recovery from stack emissions. However, tailoring materials …

Kinetic Analysis of the Adsorption of Polar and Nonpolar Molecules onto Ordered Mesoporous Silica Using the Pressure-feedback Method

H Ito, K Asakura, T Ogino, T Iiyama, S Ozeki… - Chemistry …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
The rate constants for the adsorption of water and nitrogen onto ordered mesoporous silica
SBA-15 were determined at 298 and 77 K, respectively, using the novel pressure-feedback …