Water scarcity is one of the greatest societal challenges facing humanity. Reverse osmosis
(RO) desalination, a widely used membrane-based technology, has proven to be effective to …

Reverse osmosis (RO) and electrodialysis (ED) are the two most important membrane
technologies for water desalination and treatment. Their desalination and transport …

We performed nonequilibrium molecular dynamics (NEMD) simulations and solvent
permeation experiments to unravel the mechanism of water transport in reverse osmosis …

Understanding the salt–water separation mechanisms of reverse osmosis (RO) membranes
is critical for the further development and optimization of RO technology. The solution …

In recent years, the development of nanopore-based membranes has revitalized the
prospect of harvesting salinity gradient (blue) energy. In this study, we systematically …

Though electrodialysis (ED) and reverse osmosis (RO) are both mature, proven
technologies for brackish water desalination, RO is currently utilized to desalinate over an …

While electrodialysis (ED) demonstrates lower energy consumption than reverse osmosis
(RO) in the desalination of low salinity waters, RO continues to be the predominant …

Inorganic 2D materials offer a new approach to controlling mass diffusion at the nanoscale.
Controlling ion transport in nanofluidics is key to energy conversion, energy storage, water …

Many arid and semi-arid regions of the world face growing freshwater scarcity, requiring
increased utilization of seawater desalination to augment the existing freshwater resources …

Water shortage has always been a considerable challenge facing humanity, and
desalination is considered one of the most promising solutions to the global freshwater …