Influence of tribology on global energy consumption, costs and emissions
K Holmberg, A Erdemir - Friction, 2017 - Springer
Calculations of the impact of friction and wear on energy consumption, economic
expenditure, and CO 2 emissions are presented on a global scale. This impact study covers …
expenditure, and CO 2 emissions are presented on a global scale. This impact study covers …
Structure and nanostructure in ionic liquids
Much of chemistry is concerned with the study of reactions and processes in solution, that is,
where liquids are used as solvents. 2, 3 The solvent is the (excess) liquid phase in which …
where liquids are used as solvents. 2, 3 The solvent is the (excess) liquid phase in which …
Artificial channels for confined mass transport at the sub-nanometre scale
Mass transport at the sub-nanometre scale, including selective transport of gases, liquids
and ions, plays a key role in systems such as catalysis, energy generation and storage …
and ions, plays a key role in systems such as catalysis, energy generation and storage …
Quasi‐solid aqueous electrolytes for low‐cost sustainable alkali‐metal batteries
Aqueous electrolytes are highly important for batteries due to their sustainability, greenness,
and low cost. However, the free water molecules react violently with alkali metals, rendering …
and low cost. However, the free water molecules react violently with alkali metals, rendering …
The first-principles phase diagram of monolayer nanoconfined water
Water in nanoscale cavities is ubiquitous and of central importance to everyday phenomena
in geology and biology. However, the properties of nanoscale water can be substantially …
in geology and biology. However, the properties of nanoscale water can be substantially …
Fluids at the nanoscale: from continuum to subcontinuum transport
Nanofluidics has firmly established itself as a new field in fluid mechanics, as novel
properties have been shown to emerge in fluids at the nanometric scale. Thanks to recent …
properties have been shown to emerge in fluids at the nanometric scale. Thanks to recent …
Ab initio simulations of water/metal interfaces
Structures and processes at water/metal interfaces play an important technological role in
electrochemical energy conversion and storage, photoconversion, sensors, and corrosion …
electrochemical energy conversion and storage, photoconversion, sensors, and corrosion …
Swelling of graphene oxide membranes in aqueous solution: characterization of interlayer spacing and insight into water transport mechanisms
Graphene oxide (GO) has recently emerged as a promising 2D nanomaterial to make high-
performance membranes for important applications. However, the aqueous-phase …
performance membranes for important applications. However, the aqueous-phase …
Stacking of 2D materials
HW Guo, Z Hu, ZB Liu, JG Tian - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 2D layered materials have sparked great interest from the perspective of basic
physics and applied science in the past few years. Extraordinarily, many novel stacked …
physics and applied science in the past few years. Extraordinarily, many novel stacked …
Manipulating interfacial polymerization for polymeric nanofilms of composite separation membranes
Composite separation membranes are essential in the fields of water treatment, mass
concentration, purification, solvent exchange, gas separation, energy storage and …
concentration, purification, solvent exchange, gas separation, energy storage and …