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    • Physical Chemistry
    • Materials Science
    • Nanotechnology

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    • Investigating molecular transport across membranes is crucial for separation technologies.
    • Carbon nanotubes offer unique confinement effects influencing molecular behavior.
    • Understanding solvation dynamics is key to predicting membrane performance.

    Discussion:

    • Nonequilibrium molecular dynamics simulations were used to study water and acetonitrile transport through (16,16) carbon nanotube membranes.
    • Concentration gradients between bulk reservoirs and nanotube interiors drive the relaxation process.
    • Hydrophobic carbon nanotube cavities preferentially adsorb acetonitrile over water.

    Key Insights:

    • A significant enhancement of acetonitrile concentration and depletion of water were observed within the nanotube cavities.
    • The relaxation process exhibits three distinct stages: initial intra-nanotube equilibration, Fickian transport with coaxial fluxes, and slow structural rearrangement of solvation shells.
    • A unique segregation of water and acetonitrile was observed, with water forming a central domain and acetonitrile forming an outer shell near the nanotube walls.

    Outlook:

    • Further research can explore different nanotube dimensions and compositions to tune selectivity.
    • These findings could inform the design of advanced nanofiltration and separation membranes.
    • Investigating the role of solvation shell restructuring may lead to novel strategies for controlling molecular transport.