A review on inorganic membranes for desalination and wastewater treatment

PS Goh, AF Ismail - Desalination, 2018 - Elsevier
The sustainability of global clean and safe water supply is one of the grand challenges
facing the world. Membrane technology based on polymeric membranes is one of the most …

Water in nanopores and biological channels: a molecular simulation perspective

CI Lynch, S Rao, MSP Sansom - Chemical reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
This Review explores the dynamic behavior of water within nanopores and biological
channels in lipid bilayer membranes. We focus on molecular simulation studies, alongside …

Transport phenomena in nano/molecular confinements

M Nazari, A Davoodabadi, D Huang, T Luo… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The transport of fluid and ions in nano/molecular confinements is the governing physics of a
myriad of embodiments in nature and technology including human physiology, plants …

A review on low dimensional carbon desalination and gas separation membrane designs

EYM Ang, W Toh, J Yeo, R Lin, Z Liu… - Journal of Membrane …, 2020 - Elsevier
The widespread use of low dimensional carbon membrane for desalination and gas
separation is limited by the difficulty to physically realise such membrane designs on a …

Rotating carbon nanotube membrane filter for water desalination

Q Tu, Q Yang, H Wang, S Li - Scientific Reports, 2016 - nature.com
We have designed a porous nanofluidic desalination device, a rotating carbon nanotube
membrane filter (RCNT-MF), for the reverse osmosis desalination that can turn salt water …

Nanotube active water pump driven by alternating hydrophobicity

N Arai, T Koishi, T Ebisuzaki - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Water transport must be efficiency controlled for the future sustainability of life. Various water
transport systems using carbon nanotubes have been proposed in recent years. Although …

Ultrafast active water pump driven by terahertz electric fields

QL Zhang, RY Yang, CL Wang, J Hu - Physical Review Fluids, 2022 - APS
A highly efficient, easy-to-implement, long-ranged and nondestructive way to realize active
pum** has been still a great challenge. Here, using molecular dynamics simulations …

Unidirectional transport of water through an asymmetrically charged rotating carbon nanotube

M Khodabakhshi, A Moosavi - The Journal of Physical Chemistry …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Achieving a high speed, unidirectional water flow through carbon nanotubes (CNTs) is a key
factor in designing novel nanofluidic devices. In this study, utilizing molecular dynamics …

Water desalination by electrical resonance inside carbon nanotubes

J Feng, H Ding, Y Ma - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Although previous studies have indicated that the carbon nanotube (CNT) can be used for
directed transportation of water and ions, it is still a challenging problem to design a CNT …

Computational investigation on DNA sequencing using functionalized graphene nanopores

Y Yu, X Lu, H Ding, Y Ma - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Fast, low-cost and reliable DNA sequencing is one of the most desirable innovations in
recent years, which can pave the way for high throughput, label-free and inexpensive …