Graphene-based membranes for molecular separation

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 14, 2015, Pages 2806-2815

  Huang, Liang ^a   Zhang, Miao ^a   Li, Chun ^a   Shi, Gaoquan ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANES; PORE SIZE; SEPARATION;

CHEMICAL INERTNESS; CHEMICAL SEPARATION PROCESS; GRAPHENE OXIDES; HIGH MECHANICAL STRENGTH; MECHANICALLY ROBUST; MEMBRANE SEPARATION; MOLECULAR SEPARATION; SIZE-SELECTIVE;

GRAPHENE;

ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; GRAPHITE; OXIDE;

ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; CHEMISTRY;

GRAPHITE; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; OXIDES;

EID: 84937123237     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.5b00914     Document Type: Review

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