Water in nanopores and biological channels: a molecular simulation perspective
This Review explores the dynamic behavior of water within nanopores and biological
channels in lipid bilayer membranes. We focus on molecular simulation studies, alongside …
channels in lipid bilayer membranes. We focus on molecular simulation studies, alongside …
Transport phenomena in nano/molecular confinements
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 …
myriad of embodiments in nature and technology including human physiology, plants …
Water flow in single-wall nanotubes: Oxygen makes it slip, hydrogen makes it stick
Experimental measurements have reported ultrafast and radius-dependent water transport
in carbon nanotubes which are absent in boron nitride nanotubes. Despite considerable …
in carbon nanotubes which are absent in boron nitride nanotubes. Despite considerable …
The role of the water contact layer on hydration and transport at solid/liquid interfaces
Understanding the structure in the nanoscopic region of water that is in direct contact with
solid surfaces, so-called contact layer, is key to quantifying macroscopic properties that are …
solid surfaces, so-called contact layer, is key to quantifying macroscopic properties that are …
Molecular transport enhancement in pure metallic carbon nanotube porins
Nanofluidic channels impose extreme confinement on water and ions, giving rise to unusual
transport phenomena strongly dependent on the interactions at the channel–wall interface …
transport phenomena strongly dependent on the interactions at the channel–wall interface …
Anomalous friction of confined water in carbon nanotubes
X Xu, Z Li, Y Zhang, C Wang, J Zhao, N Wei - Carbon, 2024 - Elsevier
The friction of water within a carbon nanotube (CNT) is influenced by the interplay between
energy barriers and water structure. In this work, we employ a series of regular polygonal …
energy barriers and water structure. In this work, we employ a series of regular polygonal …
The microporous layer in proton exchange membrane fuel cells, from transport mechanism to structural design
Hydrogen is a zero-carbon emission, high energy density, and sustainable sources of
energy, while the proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells have the potential to …
energy, while the proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells have the potential to …
Slip-Enhanced Transport by Graphene in the Microporous Layer for High Power Density Proton-Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells
Proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells are a promising and environmentally friendly
device to directly convert hydrogen energy into electric energy. However, water flooding and …
device to directly convert hydrogen energy into electric energy. However, water flooding and …
A bibliometric study on biomimetic and bioinspired membranes for water filtration
Insights into the biological channels and synthetic pore-forming assemblies have elucidated
many fundamental aspects of selective water and solute transport over the last few decades …
many fundamental aspects of selective water and solute transport over the last few decades …
The role of sorption-induced coal matrix shrinkage on permeability and stress evolutions under replicated in situ condition for CBM reservoirs
Matrix shrinkage is a unique property of coal which dictates the sorption induced strain in the
constitutive relation. Both permeability and stress profiles are passively modified with …
constitutive relation. Both permeability and stress profiles are passively modified with …