Interfacial solar evaporation: from fundamental research to applications

X Wu, Y Lu, X Ren, P Wu, D Chu, X Yang… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In the last decade, interfacial solar steam generation (ISSG), powered by natural sunlight
garnered significant attention due to its great potential for low‐cost and environmentally …

Continuous covalent organic frameworks membranes: from preparation strategies to applications

X Sun, M Di, J Liu, L Gao, X Yan, G He - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) are porous crystalline polymeric materials formed by
the covalent bonding of organic units. The abundant organic units library gives the COFs …

Monolayer-Assisted Surface-Initiated Schiff-Base-Mediated Aldol Polycondensation for the Synthesis of Crystalline sp2 Carbon-Conjugated Covalent Organic …

K Wang, H Yang, Z Liao, S Li, M Hambsch… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
sp2 carbon-conjugated covalent organic frameworks (sp2c-COFs) with superb in-plane π-
conjugations, high chemical stability, and robust framework structure are expected to be …

Selective ion transport in two‐dimensional lamellar nanochannel membranes

J Wang, H Zhou, S Li, L Wang - … Chemie International Edition, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Precise and ultrafast ion sieving is highly desirable for many applications in environment‐,
energy‐, and resource‐related fields. The development of a permselective lamellar …

Toward scalable nanofluidic osmotic power generation from hypersaline water sources with a metal–organic framework membrane

S Pan, P Liu, Q Li, B Zhu, X Liu, J Lao… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nanofluidic membranes have shown great promise in harvesting osmotic energy but its
scalablity remains challenging since most studies only tested with a membrane area of≈ …

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 …

Charged nanochannels in covalent organic framework membranes enabling efficient ion exclusion

X You, L Cao, Y Liu, H Wu, R Li, Q Xiao, J Yuan… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Controllable ion transport through nanochannels is crucial for biological and artificial
membrane systems. Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) with regular and tunable …

Confined ionic‐liquid‐mediated cation diffusion through layered membranes for high‐performance osmotic energy conversion

Y Hu, H Xiao, L Fu, P Liu, Y Wu, W Chen… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Ion‐selective membranes act as the core components in osmotic energy harvesting, but
remain with deficiencies such as low ion selectivity and a tendency to swell. 2D nanofluidic …

An ionic diode covalent organic framework membrane for efficient osmotic energy conversion

L Cao, IC Chen, X Liu, Z Li, Z Zhou, Z Lai - ACS nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
Heterogeneous membranes that exhibit an ionic diode effect are promising candidates for
osmotic energy conversion. However, existing heterogeneous membranes lack molecular …

Two-dimensional sodium channels with high selectivity and conductivity for osmotic power generation from wastewater

T Huang, X Kan, J Fan, H Gao, L Yu, L Zhang, J Xia… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Conducting target ions rapidly while rejecting rival ions efficiently is challenging yet highly
demanded for ion separation related applications. Two-dimensional (2D) channels are …