Synthetic membranes featuring confined nanostructures have emerged as a prominent
category of leading materials that can selectively separate target ions from complex water …

Design elements extracted from biological ion channels guide the engineering of artificial
nanofluidic membranes for efficient ionic transport and spawn biomimetic devices with great …

Lithium extraction from salt lake brines with high Mg 2+/Li+ ratios represents an effective
alternative for tackling the scarcity of lithium resources. In this work, nanofiltration (NF) …

State-of-the-art desalination membranes exhibit high water-salt selectivity, but their ability to
discriminate between ions is limited. Elucidating the fundamental mechanisms underlying …

The transport of hydrated ions across nanochannels is central to biological systems and
membrane-based applications, yet little is known about their hydrated structure during …

Nanofiltration (NF) membranes are playing increasingly crucial roles in addressing
emerging environmental challenges by precise separation, yet understanding of the …

Salinity energy generation (SEG) studies have only been done under isothermal conditions
at ambient temperature. The production of salinity energy can be improved under non …

Seawater electrolysis is an attractive approach for producing clean hydrogen fuel in
scenarios where freshwater is scarce and renewable electricity is abundant. However …

Nanofiltration (NF) membranes play a critical role in separation processes, necessitating an
in-depth understanding of their selective mechanisms. Existing NF models predominantly …

In this study, octahedrons assembled nanospheres Li 4 Ti 5 O 12 (LTO-OS) with dominant
(111) facet and nanosheets assembled microspheres Li 4 Ti 5 O 12 (LTO-NS) with dominant …