Andrew Livingston (Imperial College London) and Richard Baker (Membrane Technology and Research) talk to Nature Materials about the perks and pitfalls of membrane research and development, and how activities at the new Barrer Centre might lead to next-generation separation technologies.
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Hennessy, J. Membranes from academia to industry. Nature Mater 16, 280–282 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmat4861
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