Graphene membranes, ranging from single-layer membranes to those with a thickness of ∼ 16 nm, and with widths of ∼ 0.5–20 µm, were suspended across pre-defined trenches on Si/SiO 2 ...

The vein–membrane-like hybrid film, with graphene suspended on the carbon nanotube meshes, possesses excellent mechanical performance, optical transparency and good electrical conductivity.

Posted: Aug 30, 2017: Toward a smart graphene membrane to desalinate water (Nanowerk News) An international team of researchers, including scientists from Shinshu University (Japan) and the director ...

Graphene Membrane Electrode. A highly used and facile method for applying graphene to a support membrane is by vacuum filtration, whereby the graphene is mixed well and suspended in a solvent, which ...

Apr 23, 2014: Filters made of graphene - the thinnest feasible membrane (Nanowerk News) Researchers led by Hyung Gyu Park of the Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering at ETH Zurich have ...

Desalination with nanoporous graphene membrane Date: March 25, 2015 Source: Oak Ridge National Laboratory Summary: Desalination is an energy-intensive process, which concerns those wanting to ...

The graphene membrane, about the size of a fingernail, is less than 1 nanometer thick. (The thinnest existing membranes are about 20 nanometers thick.) ...

Graphene-based membranes are highly functional due to graphene’s lattice structure. They exhibit enhanced anti-fouling and antimicrobial activities, as well as contamination resistance. 1 Nano-porous ...

Graphene membranes, on the other hand, require no heat input, and operate using simple pressure-driven filtration, significantly reducing energy consumption.

Researchers at the University of Manchester have developed a graphene-oxide membrane with a scalable, uniform pore size that can filter out even the smallest salts, giving it potential for ...

Graphene's ever-growing list of remarkable properties has seen many wide-reaching potential applications for the wonder material proposed, but actual demonstrations of real-world uses are still ...