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72. Gao H, Shi Q, Rao D, Zhang Y, Su J, Liu Y, Wang Y, Deng K, Lu R (2017) Rational design and
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73. Michaelides A (2016) Nanoscience: slippery when narrow. Nature 537:171
74. Jafarzadeh R, Azamat J, Erfan-Niya H, Hosseini M (2019) Molecular insights into effective
water desalination through functionalized nanoporous boron nitride nanosheet membranes.
Appl Surf Sci 471:921–928
75. Srivastava R, Kommu A, Sinha N, Singh J (2017) Removal of arsenic ions using hexagonal
boron nitride and graphene nanosheets: a molecular dynamics study. Mol Simul 43:985–996
76. Das R, Vecitis CD, Schulze A, Cao B, Ismail AF, Lu X, Chen J, Ramakrishna S (2017) Recent
advances in nanomaterials for water protection and monitoring. Chem Soc Rev 46:6946–7020
77. Xu G-R, Xu J-M, Su H-C, Liu X-Y, Zhao H-L, Feng H-J, Das R (2019) Two-dimensional
(2D) nanoporous membranes with sub-nanopores in reverse osmosis desalination: Latest
developments and future directions. Desalination 451:18–34
78. Liu D, He L, Lei W, Klika KD, Kong L, Chen Y (2015) Multifunctional polymer/porous boron
nitride nanosheet membranes for superior trapping emulsified oils and organic molecules. Adv
Mater Interf 2:1500228
79. Li J, Lin J, Xu X, Zhang X, Xue Y, Mi J, Mo Z, Fan Y, Hu L, Yang X (2013) Porous boron nitride
with a high surface area: hydrogen storage and water treatment. Nanotechnology 24:155603
80. Li J, Jin P, Dai W, Wang C, Li R, Wu T, Tang C (2017) Excellent performance for
water purification achieved by activated porous boron nitride nanosheets. Mater Chem Phys
196:186–193
81. Huang K, Liu G, Lou Y, Dong Z, Shen J, Jin W (2014) A graphene oxide membrane with highly
selective molecular separation of aqueous organic solution. Angew Chem Int Ed 53:6929–
6932
82. Huang L, Huang S, Venna SR, Lin H (2018) Rightsizing Nanochannels in reduced graphene
oxide membranes by solvating for dye desalination. Environ Sci Technol 52:12649–12655
83. Mohammad A, Asiri AM (2017) Inorganic pollutants in wastewater: methods of analysis,
removal and treatment. Mater Res Forum LLC
84. Fan Y, Yang Z, Hua W, Liu D, Tao T, Rahman MM, Lei W, Huang S, Chen Y (2017) Functionalized Boron Nitride Nanosheets/Graphene Interlayer for Fast and Long-Life Lithium-Sulfur
Batteries. Adv Energy Mater 7:1602380
85. Falin A, Cai Q, Santos EJ, Scullion D, Qian D, Zhang R, Yang Z, Huang S, Watanabe K,
Taniguchi T (2017) Mechanical properties of atomically thin boron nitride and the role of
interlayer interactions. Nature Commun 8:15815
86. Hirunpinyopas W, Prestat E, Worrall SD, Haigh SJ, Dryfe RA, Bissett MA (2017) Desalination
and nanofiltration through functionalized laminar MoS 2 membranes. ACS Nano 11:11082–
11090
87. Pan L, Liu YT, Xie XM, Ye XY (2016) Facile and Green Production of Impurity-Free Aqueous
Solutions of WS2 Nanosheets by Direct Exfoliation in Water. Small 12:6703–6713
88. Fathizadeh M, Xu WL, Zhou F, Yoon Y, Yu M (2017) Graphene oxide: a novel 2-dimensional
material in membrane separation for water purification. Adv Mater Interf 4:1600918
89. Hosseini M, Azamat J, Erfan-Niya H (2019) Water desalination through fluorinefunctionalized nanoporous graphene oxide membranes. Mater Chem Phys 223:277–286
90. Mi B (2014) Graphene oxide membranes for ionic and molecular sieving. Science 343:740–
742
91. Jiao S, Xu Z (2017) Non-continuum intercalated water diffusion explains fast permeation
through graphene oxide membranes. ACS Nano 11:11152–11161
92. Cheng C, Jiang G, Garvey CJ, Wang Y, Simon GP, Liu JZ, Li D (2016) Ion transport in
complex layered graphene-based membranes with tuneable interlayer spacing. Sci Adv 2:
93. Hyun T, Jeong J, Chae A, Kim YK, Koh D-Y (2019) 2D-enabled membranes: materials and
beyond. BMC Chem Eng 1:1–26
94. Thommes M, Kaneko K, Neimark AV, Olivier JP, Rodriguez-Reinoso F, Rouquerol J, Sing
KS (2015) Physisorption of gases, with special reference to the evaluation of surface area and
pore size distribution (IUPAC Technical Report). Pure Appl Chem 87:1051–1069