Practical decontamination of industrial wastewater depends on energy-efficient separations. This study explored using ionic liquids as part of the process, enabling efficient electrochemical separation from aqueous solutions.

A novel electrode functionalization strategy enables efficient removal of toxic heavy metals from wastewater.

Researchers designed a new, highly efficient, stable redox-active material from neutral red dye that can efficiently capture CO2 from air.

A new review describes the insights that may be gained into important electrochemical processes using ion soft landing.

Combining peptoids and carbon nanotube porins creates a new class of stable membranes with potential applications in separations science.

The size of the alkali metal within the material influences the crystallization pathway.

Providing a perspective on the importance of integrating experimental work with theory and simulations when designing new carbon capture solvents.

Ionic liquids bound to thin layers of graphene oxide produces more selective and efficient multi-layer membranes for water filtration.

Surface characterization allows researchers to explore the compatibility between different solvent-membrane combinations.

COVID-19 had multiple impacts on the electric sector and the nature of those impacts varied on the scale analyzed.

New mathematical tools developed at PNNL hold promise to transform the way we operate and defend complex cyber-physical systems, such as the power grid.

Controlled synthesis and processing allow researchers to test how ions move through energy-relevant materials.