Water in nanotubes: The surface effect

MH Köhler, JR Bordin, CF de Matos… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
Recent advances in nanotube synthesis and functionalization have allowed for new insights
into several physical-chemical aspects of nanofluidics. Processes thought possible only in …

Graphene composites for lead ions removal from aqueous solutions

M Kumar, JS Chung, SH Hur - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
The indiscriminate disposal of non-biodegradable, heavy metal ionic pollutants from various
sources, such as refineries, pulp industries, lead batteries, dyes, and other industrial …

[HTML][HTML] A thermal case study of three dimensional MHD rotating flow comprising of multi-wall carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) for sustainable energy systems

AA Gari, N Islam, S Bibi, A Majeed, K Ali… - Case Studies in Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
The carbon nanotubes (CNTs) possess unique properties due to their structural mechanism.
The CNTs comprise of exceptional electrical, mechanical and thermal attributes. This paper …

Confinement effect on water transport in CNT membranes

J Tao, X Song, T Zhao, S Zhao, H Liu - Chemical Engineering Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Fluid transport through membrane has attracted broad interests in recent decades due to
their close association with wide industrial applications. Whereas massive experimental and …

Kanchan arsenic filters for household water treatment: Unsuitable or unsustainable?

AI Ndé-Tchoupé, B Konadu-Amoah, N Gatcha-Bandjun… - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
This article critically evaluates the conventional Kanchan Arsenic Filter (KAF) in order to
determine the main reasons for its reported poor performance. The KAF was introduced in …

Carbon Nanotubes‐Based Nanofluidic Devices: Fabrication, Property and Application

H Zhou, W Li, P Yu - ChemistryOpen, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
With the rapid development of nanofluidics, more and more unexpected behaviors and
bizarre properties have been discovered, which brings more possibility to solve the water …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling of flow in a very small surface separation

Y Zhang - Applied Mathematical Modelling, 2020 - Elsevier
When a fluid flows in a very small surface separation, the very thin boundary layer physically
adhering to the solid surface will participate in the flow, while between the two boundary …

Ultrahigh water flow enhancement by optimizing nanopore chemistry and geometry

K Wu, Z Chen, J Li, J Xu, K Wang, R Li, S Wang… - Langmuir, 2019 - ACS Publications
The high permeability of nanoporous membranes is crucial for separation processes and
energy conversions, especially for the world today that is facing growing water scarcity and …

Water diffusion in carbon nanotubes under directional electric frields: Coupling between mobility and hydrogen bonding

DN de Freitas, BHS Mendonça, MH Köhler… - Chemical Physics, 2020 - Elsevier
Molecular Dynamics simulations of water confined in carbon nanotubes subjected to
external electric fields show that water mobility strongly depends on the confining geometry …

Kanchan Arsenic Filters and the Future of Fe0-Based Filtration Systems for Single Household Drinking Water Supply

Z Huang, V Cao, EL Nya, W Gwenzi, C Noubactep - Processes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Biological and chemical contamination of natural water bodies is a global health risk for
more than one billion people, mostly living in low-income countries. Innovative, affordable …