Electrokinetic Energy Conversion in Self-Assembled 2D Nanofluidic Channels with Janus Nanobuilding Blocks.
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DOI: 10.1002/adma.201700177
Abstract: Inspired by the microstructure of nacre, material design, and large-scale integration of artificial nanofluidic devices step into a completely new stage, termed 2D nanofluidics, in which mass and charge transportation are confined in the interstitial… read more here.
Keywords: energy; nanobuilding blocks; energy conversion; janus nanobuilding ... See more keywords
Effects of fluid slippage on pressure‐driven electrokinetic energy conversion in conical nanochannels
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DOI: 10.1002/elps.202100394
Abstract: The effects of fluid slippage on the pressure‐driven electrokinetic energy conversion in conical nanochannels are systematically investigated in this paper. We present a multiphysical model that couples the Planck–Nernst–Poisson equations and the Navier–Stokes equation with… read more here.
Keywords: energy; electrokinetic energy; pressure; fluid slippage ... See more keywords
Streaming potential analysis on the hydrodynamic transport of pressure-driven flow through a rotational microchannel
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cjph.2018.03.001
Abstract: Abstract In this study, the streaming potential and electrokinetic energy conversion efficiency are discussed under the low zeta potential approximation through a microparallel channel with consideration of rotational effect. By solving Poisson-Boltzmann equation and modified… read more here.
Keywords: conversion efficiency; streaming potential; electrokinetic energy;
Electrokinetic energy conversion in nanochannels grafted with pH-responsive polyelectrolyte brushes modelled using augmented strong stretching theory.
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DOI: 10.1039/c9sm00765b
Abstract: In this paper, we develop a theory to quantify the electrokinetic energy conversion in electrolyte-filled nanochannels grafted with pH-responsive polyelectrolyte (PE) brushes. A pressure-driven flow drives the mobile electrolyte ions of the electric double layer… read more here.
Keywords: energy; grafted responsive; energy conversion; nanochannels grafted ... See more keywords
Effect of solvent depletion on electrokinetic energy conversion in viscoelastic fluids
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DOI: 10.1063/5.0209974
Abstract: We analyze the electrokinetic energy conversion from the pressure-driven flow of viscoelastic fluids akin to dilute polymer solutions. In contrast to the previously reported results, we account for the reduced differential capacitance over the interfacial… read more here.
Keywords: electrokinetic energy; energy; energy conversion; conversion ... See more keywords
The electrokinetic energy conversion analysis of viscoelastic Maxwell nanofluids with couple stress in circular microchannels
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DOI: 10.1063/5.0221936
Abstract: The present study focuses on the unsteady flow of a viscoelastic Maxwell nanofluid with couple stress in a circular microchannel under the combined action of periodic pressure and magnetic field. The Green's function method is… read more here.
Keywords: electrokinetic energy; couple stress; stress; viscoelastic maxwell ... See more keywords
Electrokinetic energy harvesting over nanometer and sub-nanometer scales
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DOI: 10.1063/5.0241150
Abstract: Electrokinetic energy harvesting (EKEH) has emerged as a promising renewable and carbon-neutral energy source for small and large-scale applications, reducing the reliance on conventional fossil fuels and providing innovative solutions for remote, off-grid applications. The… read more here.
Keywords: nanometer sub; electrokinetic energy; energy; energy harvesting ... See more keywords
Asymmetric Electrokinetic Energy Conversion in Slip Conical Nanopores
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DOI: 10.3390/nano12071100
Abstract: Ion current rectification (ICR) phenomena in asymmetric nanofluidic structures, such as conical-shaped nanopores and funnel-shaped nanochannels, have been widely investigated in recent decades. To date, the effect of asymmetric nanofluidic structures on electrokinetic power generation… read more here.
Keywords: pressure bias; conical nanopores; electrokinetic energy; conversion ... See more keywords
The Impacts of Viscoelastic Behavior on Electrokinetic Energy Conversion for Jeffreys Fluid in Microtubes
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DOI: 10.3390/nano12193355
Abstract: In this paper, the electrokinetic energy conversion (EKEC) efficiency, streaming potential of viscoelastic fluids in microtubes under an external transversal magnetic field, and an axial pressure gradient are investigated. The Jeffreys fluid is applied to… read more here.
Keywords: jeffreys fluid; energy conversion; electrokinetic energy; impacts viscoelastic ... See more keywords