Fluids and electrolytes under confinement in single-digit nanopores
Confined fluids and electrolyte solutions in nanopores exhibit rich and surprising physics
and chemistry that impact the mass transport and energy efficiency in many important …
and chemistry that impact the mass transport and energy efficiency in many important …
Harvesting blue energy based on salinity and temperature gradient: challenges, solutions, and opportunities
Greenhouse gas emissions associated with power generation from fossil fuel combustion
account for 25% of global emissions and, thus, contribute greatly to climate change …
account for 25% of global emissions and, thus, contribute greatly to climate change …
Design principles of ion selective nanostructured membranes for the extraction of lithium ions
It is predicted that the continuously increasing demand for the energy-critical element of
lithium will soon exceed its availability, rendering it a geopolitically significant resource. The …
lithium will soon exceed its availability, rendering it a geopolitically significant resource. The …
3D spatiotemporally scalable in vivo neural probes based on fluorinated elastomers
Electronic devices for recording neural activity in the nervous system need to be scalable
across large spatial and temporal scales while also providing millisecond and single-cell …
across large spatial and temporal scales while also providing millisecond and single-cell …
Membrane materials for selective ion separations at the water–energy nexus
Synthetic polymer membranes are enabling components in key technologies at the water–
energy nexus, including desalination and energy conversion, because of their high …
energy nexus, including desalination and energy conversion, because of their high …
Selective membranes in water and wastewater treatment: Role of advanced materials
Membrane separation has enjoyed tremendous advances in relevant material and
engineering sciences, making it the fastest growing technology in water treatment. Although …
engineering sciences, making it the fastest growing technology in water treatment. Although …
Selectivity of ion exchange membranes: A review
T Luo, S Abdu, M Wessling - Journal of membrane science, 2018 - Elsevier
Ion exchange membranes (IEMs) have been established as a key component in industrial
water desalination and electrolysis processes. Thus, nowadays, they are being studied and …
water desalination and electrolysis processes. Thus, nowadays, they are being studied and …
Maximizing the right stuff: The trade-off between membrane permeability and selectivity
BACKGROUND Synthetic membranes are used for desalination, dialysis, sterile filtration,
food processing, dehydration of air and other industrial, medical, and environmental …
food processing, dehydration of air and other industrial, medical, and environmental …
Recent advances in high-performance TFC membranes: A review of the functional interlayers
C Ji, Z Zhai, C Jiang, P Hu, S Zhao, S Xue, Z Yang… - Desalination, 2021 - Elsevier
The development of interfacial polymerization (IP) technique has revolutionarily changed
our methods for water treatment and desalination. Over decades, researchers have devoted …
our methods for water treatment and desalination. Over decades, researchers have devoted …
Continuum modeling of porous electrodes for electrochemical synthesis
Electrochemical synthesis possesses substantial promise to utilize renewable energy
sources to power the conversion of abundant feedstocks to value-added commodity …
sources to power the conversion of abundant feedstocks to value-added commodity …