Publications
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Selected Publications
Designing membranes with specific binding sites for selective ion separations
Violet C., Ball A., Heiranian M., Villalobos L. F., Zhang J., Uralcan B., Kulik H., Haji-Akbari A., Elimelech M., Nature Water, 2024
Graphene membranes with pyridinic nitrogen at pore edges for high-performance CO2 capture
Hsu K.-J., Li S., Micari M., Chi H., Villalobos L. F., Huang S., Zhong L., Song S., Duan X., Züttel A., Agrawal K. V., Nature Materials, 2024
Tuning pore size in graphene in the angstrom regime for highly selective ion–ion separation
Zhao K., Lee W.-C., Rezaei M., Chi H.-Y., Li S., Villalobos L. F., Hsu K.-J., Zhang Y., Wang F.-C., Agrawal K. V., ACS Nano, 2024
Unit-cell-thick zeolitic imidazolate framework films for membrane application
Liu Q., Miao Y., Villalobos L. F., Li S., Chi H., Chen C., Vahdat M. T., Song S., Babu D. J., Hao J., Han Y., Tsapatsis M., Agrawal K. V., Nature Materials, 2023
Nanofiltration for circularity: Fit-for-purpose design and evaluation
Villalobos, L. F., Zhang, J., Elimelech, M., One Earth, 2023
Gas Separation Membranes with Atom-Thick Nanopores: The Potential of Nanoporous Single-Layer Graphene
Villalobos, L. F., Babu, D. J., Hsu, K.-J., Van Goethem, C. & Agrawal, K. V., Acc. Mater. Res., 2022
In Situ Nucleation‐Decoupled and Site‐Specific Incorporation of Å‐Scale Pores in Graphene Via Epoxidation
Huang, S.*, Villalobos, L. F.*, Li, S.*, Vahdat, M. T., Chi, H., Hsu, K., Bondaz, L., Boureau, V., Marzari, N. & Agrawal, K. V., Advanced Materials, 2022 *equal contribution
Demonstrating and Unraveling a Controlled Nanometer‐Scale Expansion of the Vacancy Defects in Graphene by CO2
Rezaei, M., Villalobos, L. F., Hsu, K.-J. & Agrawal, K. V., Angewandte Chemie, 2022
Bottom-up synthesis of graphene films hosting atom-thick molecular-sieving apertures
Villalobos, L. F.*, Van Goethem, C.*, Hsu, K.-J., Li, S., Moradi, M., Zhao, K., Dakhchoune, M., Huang, S., Shen, Y., Oveisi, E., Boureau, V. & Agrawal, K. V., PNAS, 2021
Multipulsed Millisecond Ozone Gasification for Predictable Tuning of Nucleation and Nucleation-Decoupled Nanopore Expansion in Graphene for Carbon Capture
Hsu, K.-J., Villalobos, L. F., Huang, S., Chi, H.-Y., Dakhchoune, M., Lee, W.-C., He, G., Mensi, M. & Agrawal, K. V., ACS Nano, 2021
Gas-sieving zeolitic membranes fabricated by condensation of precursor nanosheets
Dakhchoune, M., Villalobos, L. F., Semino, R., Liu, L., Rezaei, M., Schouwink, P., Avalos, C. E., Baade, P., Wood, V., Han, Y., Ceriotti, M. & Agrawal, K. V., Nature Materials, 2021
Large-scale synthesis of crystalline g-C3N4 nanosheets and high-temperature H2 sieving from assembled films
Villalobos, L. F., Vahdat, M. T., Dakhchoune, M., Nadizadeh, Z., Mensi, M., Oveisi, E., Campi, D., Marzari, N. & Agrawal, K. V., Science Advances, 2020
Fabrication of Polybenzimidazole/Palladium Nanoparticles Hollow Fiber Membranes for Hydrogen Purification
Villalobos, L. F., Hilke, R., Akhtar, F. H. & Peinemann, K.-V., Advanced Energy Materials, 2018
Cyclodextrin Films with Fast Solvent Transport and Shape-Selective Permeability
Villalobos, L. F., Huang, T. & Peinemann, K.-V., Advanced Materials, 2017