New route to thin porous membranes

May 09, 2020 (Nanowerk News) Scientists have discovered a new method of producing ultra-thin porous membranes. These new membranes have precisely controlled pore dimensions and surface chemistry (J. Am. Chem. Soc., "Self-Assembly of Metal–Organic Framework (MOF) Nanoparticle Monolayers and Free-Standing Multilayers"). The key to the new method is growth of...

Nanotechnology Now – Press Release: Water-splitting module a source of perpetual energy: ‘Artificial leaf’ concept inspires Rice University research into solar-powered fuel production

Home > Press > Water-splitting module a source of perpetual energy: ‘Artificial leaf’ concept inspires Rice University research into solar-powered fuel productionA schematic and electron microscope cross-section show the structure of an integrated, solar-powered catalyst to split water into hydrogen fuel and oxygen. The module developed at Rice University can...