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Single-layer MoS2 nanopores as nanopower generators

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  • Jiandong Feng

    (Laboratory of Nanoscale Biology, Institute of Bioengineering, School of Engineering)

  • Michael Graf

    (Laboratory of Nanoscale Biology, Institute of Bioengineering, School of Engineering)

  • Ke Liu

    (Laboratory of Nanoscale Biology, Institute of Bioengineering, School of Engineering)

  • Dmitry Ovchinnikov

    (Laboratory of Nanoscale Electronics and Structures, Institute of Electrical Engineering and Institute of Materials Science and Engineering, School of Engineering)

  • Dumitru Dumcenco

    (Laboratory of Nanoscale Electronics and Structures, Institute of Electrical Engineering and Institute of Materials Science and Engineering, School of Engineering)

  • Mohammad Heiranian

    (Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

  • Vishal Nandigana

    (Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

  • Narayana R. Aluru

    (Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

  • Andras Kis

    (Laboratory of Nanoscale Electronics and Structures, Institute of Electrical Engineering and Institute of Materials Science and Engineering, School of Engineering)

  • Aleksandra Radenovic

    (Laboratory of Nanoscale Biology, Institute of Bioengineering, School of Engineering)

Abstract

Blue energy is a desirable renewable resource, involving the osmotic transport of ions through a membrane from seawater to fresh water; here, nanopores have been created in two-dimensional molybdenum-disulfide membranes, and shown to generate a substantial osmotic power output.

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  • Jiandong Feng & Michael Graf & Ke Liu & Dmitry Ovchinnikov & Dumitru Dumcenco & Mohammad Heiranian & Vishal Nandigana & Narayana R. Aluru & Andras Kis & Aleksandra Radenovic, 2016. "Single-layer MoS2 nanopores as nanopower generators," Nature, Nature, vol. 536(7615), pages 197-200, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:536:y:2016:i:7615:d:10.1038_nature18593
    DOI: 10.1038/nature18593
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