Enhanced water permeability in nanofiltration membranes using 3D accordion-like MXene particles with random orientation of 2D nanochannels
Yanchao Xu, Wentian Zhang, Zhiwen Li, Liguo Shen, Renjie Li, Meijia Zhang, Yang Jiao, Hongjun Lin, Chuyang Y. Tang
Abstract
A random 2D nanochannel orientation in a polyamide membrane provides superior membrane permeability and selectivity to a horizontally aligned one.
Topics & Concepts
MembraneNanofiltrationPermeability (electromagnetism)Materials sciencePolyamideOrientation (vector space)Composite materialChemistryGeometryMathematicsBiochemistryMXene and MAX Phase MaterialsMembrane Separation TechnologiesGraphene research and applications