The coming of age of water channels for separation membranes: from biological to biomimetic to synthetic
Water channels are one of the key pillars driving the development of next-generation
desalination and water treatment membranes. Over the past two decades, the rise of …
desalination and water treatment membranes. Over the past two decades, the rise of …
Organic molecular sieve membranes for chemical separations
Molecular separations that enable selective transport of target molecules from gas and liquid
molecular mixtures, such as CO2 capture, olefin/paraffin separations, and organic solvent …
molecular mixtures, such as CO2 capture, olefin/paraffin separations, and organic solvent …
Permselective metal–organic framework gel membrane enables long-life cycling of rechargeable organic batteries
Rechargeable organic batteries show great potential as a low-cost, sustainable and mass-
producible alternatives to current transition-metal-based cells; however, serious electrode …
producible alternatives to current transition-metal-based cells; however, serious electrode …
Designing biomimic two-dimensional ionic transport channels for efficient ion sieving
Ion transport is crucial for biological systems and membrane-based technologies from both
fundamental and practical aspects. Unlike biological ion channels, realizing efficient ion …
fundamental and practical aspects. Unlike biological ion channels, realizing efficient ion …
Sulfonic and phosphonic porous solids as proton conductors
SS Liu, QQ Liu, SZ Huang, C Zhang, XY Dong… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the past decades, solid-state ordered porous materials (SSOPMs), including newly-
emerging metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), metal-organic polyhedra (MOPs), covalent …
emerging metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), metal-organic polyhedra (MOPs), covalent …
Superfast water transport zwitterionic polymeric nanofluidic membrane reinforced by metal–organic frameworks
Nanofluidics derived from low‐dimensional nanosheets and protein nanochannels are
crucial for advanced catalysis, sensing, and separation. However, polymer nanofluidics is …
crucial for advanced catalysis, sensing, and separation. However, polymer nanofluidics is …
Thin film composite membranes for postcombustion carbon capture: Polymers and beyond
The escalating level of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO 2) due to the combustion of fossil
fuels has been identified as a major contributor to climate change. CO 2 capture using …
fuels has been identified as a major contributor to climate change. CO 2 capture using …
Bioinspired ionic sensory systems: the successor of electronics
All biological systems, including animals and plants, communicate in a language of ions and
small molecules, while the modern information infrastructures and technologies rely on a …
small molecules, while the modern information infrastructures and technologies rely on a …
Tight covalent organic framework membranes for efficient anion transport via molecular precursor engineering
Fabricating covalent organic frameworks (COFs) membranes with tight structure, which can
fully utilize well‐defined framework structure and thus achieve superior conduction …
fully utilize well‐defined framework structure and thus achieve superior conduction …
Review and perspectives of sulfonated poly (ether ether ketone) proton exchange membrane for vanadium flow batteries
The vanadium flow battery (VFB) has been implemented as an alternative energy storage
technology for wind and solar energy systems due to its advantages of high energy …
technology for wind and solar energy systems due to its advantages of high energy …