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Design and function of biomimetic multilayer water purification membranes
- Shengjie Ling1,2,*,
- Zhao Qin1,*,
- View ORCID ProfileWenwen Huang2,
- Sufeng Cao3,
- David L. Kaplan2,† and
- Markus J. Buehler1,4,5,†
- 1Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
- 2Department of Biomedical Engineering, Tufts University, Medford, MA 02155, USA.
- 3Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Tufts University, Medford, MA 02155, USA.
- 4Center for Materials Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
- 5Center for Computational Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
- ↵†Corresponding author. Email: david.kaplan{at}tufts.edu (D.L.K.); mbuehler{at}mit.edu (M.J.B.)
↵* These authors contributed equally to this work.
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Science Advances 05 Apr 2017:
Vol. 3, no. 4, e1601939
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.1601939
Vol. 3, no. 4, e1601939
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.1601939
Shengjie Ling
1Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
2Department of Biomedical Engineering, Tufts University, Medford, MA 02155, USA.
Zhao Qin
1Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
Wenwen Huang
2Department of Biomedical Engineering, Tufts University, Medford, MA 02155, USA.
Sufeng Cao
3Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Tufts University, Medford, MA 02155, USA.
David L. Kaplan
2Department of Biomedical Engineering, Tufts University, Medford, MA 02155, USA.
Markus J. Buehler
1Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
4Center for Materials Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
5Center for Computational Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.