Nanocomposite Membranes for Liquid and Gas Separations from the Perspective of Nanostructure Dimensions
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Dimension Plays Its Role: An Overview
2.1. Zero-Dimensional Nanomaterials
2.2. One-Dimensional Nanomaterials
2.3. Two-Dimensional Nanomaterials
2.4. Three-Dimensional Nanomaterials
3. Tailoring the Dimensions of Nanostructures to the Separation Processes
3.1. Gas Separation
3.2. Liquid Separation
4. Synergy of Multidimensional Hybrid Nanostructures
5. Anisotropy and Orientations of Nanostructures
6. Gaps and Perspectives
7. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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APA StyleGoh, P. S., Wong, K. C., & Ismail, A. F. (2020). Nanocomposite Membranes for Liquid and Gas Separations from the Perspective of Nanostructure Dimensions. Membranes, 10(10), 297. https://doi.org/10.3390/membranes10100297