Self-assembling liquid crystals as building blocks to design nanoporous membranes suitable for molecular separations

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Stimuli Directed Alignment of Self-Organized One-Dimensional Semiconducting Columnar Liquid Crystal Nanostructures for Organic Electronics

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Evaluation of a nanoporous lyotropic liquid crystal polymer membrane for the treatment of hydraulic fracturing produced water via cross-flow filtration

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Self-Assembled Membranes with Featherlike and Lamellar Morphologies Containing α-Helical Polypeptides

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Next-Generation Nanoporous Materials: Progress and Prospects for Reverse Osmosis and Nanofiltration

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Effect of post-polymerization anion-exchange on the rejection of uncharged aqueous solutes in nanoporous, ionic, lyotropic liquid crystal polymer membranes

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Application of a lyotropic liquid crystal nanofiltration membrane for hydraulic fracturing flowback water: Selectivity and implications for treatment

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Tailoring Pore Size and Chemical Interior of near 1 nm Sized Pores in a Nanoporous Polymer Based on a Discotic Liquid Crystal

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Development of Nanostructured Water Treatment Membranes Based on Thermotropic Liquid Crystals: Molecular Design of Sub-Nanoporous Materials

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Size-Selective Binding of Sodium and Potassium Ions in Nanoporous Thin Films of Polymerized Liquid Crystals

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Thin Polymer Films with Continuous Vertically Aligned 1 nm Pores Fabricated by Soft Confinement

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Self-Assembled Asymmetric Block Copolymer Membranes: Bridging the Gap from Ultra- to Nanofiltration

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Nanofiltration membranes review: Recent advances and future prospects

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Overview of membrane technology applications for industrial wastewater treatment in China to increase water supply

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High χ–Low N Block Polymers: How Far Can We Go?

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Aligned Nanostructured Polymers by Magnetic-Field-Directed Self-Assembly of a Polymerizable Lyotropic Mesophase

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Scalable Fabrication of Polymer Membranes with Vertically Aligned 1 nm Pores by Magnetic Field Directed Self-Assembly

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Responsive Nanoporous Smectic Liquid Crystal Polymer Networks as Efficient and Selective Adsorbents

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Selective Separation of Similarly Sized Proteins with Tunable Nanoporous Block Copolymer Membranes

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Self-Organized Liquid-Crystalline Nanostructured Membranes for Water Treatment: Selective Permeation of Ions

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Glycerol-Based Bicontinuous Cubic Lyotropic Liquid Crystal Monomer System for the Fabrication of Thin-Film Membranes with Uniform Nanopores

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Technical review and evaluation of the economics of water desalination: Current and future challenges for better water supply sustainability

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Nanoporous polymer materials based on self-organized, bicontinuous cubic lyotropic liquid crystal assemblies and their applications

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Guest-Responsive Covalent Frameworks by the Cross-Linking of Liquid-Crystalline Salts: Tuning of Lattice Flexibility by the Design of Polymerizable Units

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Recycling, Reuse and Rehabilitation of Mine Wastes

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3D Interconnected Ionic Nano-Channels Formed in Polymer Films: Self-Organization and Polymerization of Thermotropic Bicontinuous Cubic Liquid Crystals

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Tuning the Columnar Organization of Discotic Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons

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Nanoporous, Bicontinuous Cubic Lyotropic Liquid Crystal Networks via Polymerizable Gemini Ammonium Surfactants

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Nanoporous Membranes of Hydrogen-bridged Smectic Networks with Nanometer Transverse Pore Dimensions

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Fixation of Multilayered Structures of Liquid-Crystalline 2:1 Complexes of Benzoic Acid Derivatives and Dipyridyl Compounds and the Effect of Nanopillars on Removal of the Dipyridyl Molecules from the Polymers

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Energy Issues in Desalination Processes

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Photopatternable fluorescent polymer composites based on stretched porous polyethylene and photopolymerizable liquid crystal mixture

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