Janus membranes: exploring duality for advanced separation

HC Yang, J Hou, V Chen, ZK Xu - … Chemie International Edition, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Janus membranes are an emerging class of materials having opposing properties at an
interface. This structure results in selective and often novel transport characteristics. In this …

Superwetting Janus membranes: focusing on unidirectional transport behaviors and multiple applications

H Zhou, Z Guo - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
It should be noted that the one-way transportation of liquids is of great significance to the
separation or collection process and the manipulation of microfluids can effectively solve …

[HTML][HTML] Production and processing of graphene and related materials

C Backes, AM Abdelkader, C Alonso… - 2D …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
We present an overview of the main techniques for production and processing of graphene
and related materials (GRMs), as well as the key characterization procedures. We adopt …

Flexible and salt resistant Janus absorbers by electrospinning for stable and efficient solar desalination

W Xu, X Hu, S Zhuang, Y Wang, X Li… - Advanced energy …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
With recent progress in interfacial solar steam generation, direct solar desalination is
considered a promising technology for providing a clean water solution through a cost …

Synthesis, assembly and applications of semiconductor nanomembranes

JA Rogers, MG Lagally, RG Nuzzo - Nature, 2011 - nature.com
Research in electronic nanomaterials, historically dominated by studies of nanocrystals/
fullerenes and nanowires/nanotubes, now incorporates a growing focus on sheets with …

Synthetic two‐dimensional materials: a new paradigm of membranes for ultimate separation

Z Zheng, R Grünker, X Feng - Advanced materials, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Microporous membranes act as selective barriers and play an important role in industrial
gas separation and water purification. The permeability of such membranes is inversely …

Janus graphene from asymmetric two-dimensional chemistry

L Zhang, J Yu, M Yang, Q Xie, H Peng, Z Liu - Nature Communications, 2013 - nature.com
Janus materials have distinct surfaces on their opposite faces. Graphene, a two-dimensional
giant molecule, provides an excellent candidate to fabricate the thinnest Janus discs and …

Carbon nanomembranes

A Turchanin, A Gölzhäuser - Advanced Materials, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon nanomembranes (CNMs) are synthetic 2D carbon sheets with tailored physical or
chemical properties. These depend on the structure, molecular composition, and …

Dual nanomechanics in anisotropic porous covalent organic framework janus-type thin films

S Mohata, K Dey, S Bhunia, N Thomas… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Empowered by crystalline ordered structures and homogeneous fabrication techniques,
covalent organic frameworks (COFs) have been realized with uniform morphologies and …

Graphene-based two-dimensional Janus materials

SW Ng, N Noor, Z Zheng - NPG Asia materials, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) Janus materials with opposing components and properties
on two sides have recently attracted fevered attention from various research fields for use as …