Anomalies of ionic/molecular transport in nano and sub-nano confinement

M Wang, Y Hou, L Yu, X Hou - Nano Letters, 2020 - ACS Publications
Understanding and exploring the transport behaviors of ions and molecules in the nano and
sub-nano confinement has great meaning in the fields of nanofluidics and basic transport …

Nanofluidics

T Emmerich, N Ronceray, KV Agrawal… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Fluid transport at the nanoscale is ubiquitous in nature. However, rigorous study of fluid flow
and structure in artificial nanopores only emerged relatively recently. Termed nanofluidics …

Molecular size-dependent subcontinuum solvent permeation and ultrafast nanofiltration across nanoporous graphene membranes

C Cheng, SA Iyengar, R Karnik - Nature Nanotechnology, 2021 - nature.com
Selective solvent and solute transport across nanopores is fundamental to membrane
separations, yet it remains poorly understood, especially for non-aqueous systems. Here, we …

Bioinspired nanofluidic iontronics

Y Hou, X Hou - Science, 2021 - science.org
In digital computing, functions such as processing and memory require separate
components wired together for electronic conduction. Neurons, the functional units …

[HTML][HTML] Deformation constraints of graphene oxide nanochannels under reverse osmosis

K Guan, Y Guo, Z Li, Y Jia, Q Shen… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Nanochannels in laminated graphene oxide nanosheets featuring confined mass transport
have attracted interest in multiple research fields. The use of nanochannels for reverse …

Interfacial super‐assembly of ordered mesoporous carbon‐silica/AAO hybrid membrane with enhanced permselectivity for temperature‐and pH‐sensitive smart ion …

S Zhou, L Xie, X Li, Y Huang, L Zhang… - Angewandte …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Nanofluidic devices have been widely used for diode‐like ion transport and salinity
gradients energy conversion. Emerging reverse electrodialysis (RED) nanofluidic systems …

Learning from the brain: bioinspired nanofluidics

Y Hou, Y Ling, Y Wang, M Wang, Y Chen… - The Journal of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The human brain completes intelligent behaviors such as the generation, transmission, and
storage of neural signals by regulating the ionic conductivity of ion channels in neuron cells …

Intercrystalline channels at subnanometer scale for precise molecular nanofiltration

D Shi, H Li, X Yu, Z Zhang, YD Yuan… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Membrane-based technologies can provide cost-effective and energy-efficient methods for
various separation processes. The key goal is to develop materials with uniform, tunable …

Hydration Activates Dual‐Confined Shape‐Memory Effects of Cold‐Reprogrammable Photonic Crystals

Y Qi, L Song, C Zhou, S Zhang - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Shape‐memory photonic crystals (SMPCs) transform the nanoscale deformation of
copolymers into structural color through an undifferentiated response to stimuli; however …

A comparative study of shale oil transport behavior in graphene and kerogen nanopores with various roughness via molecular dynamics simulations

S Zhan, J Bao, X Wang, W Wang, Y Su, M Zhang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Understanding the transport behavior of molecules within nanopores is crucial in various
fields, including nanofluidic, bioengineering and geophysics. To elucidate oil flow within …