{"id":246257,"date":"2026-10-31T03:30:31","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T08:30:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/10\/supercharged-molecule-highway-membrane-that-speeds-water-transport-could-transform-industrial-processing"},"modified":"2026-10-31T03:30:31","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T08:30:31","slug":"supercharged-molecule-highway-membrane-that-speeds-water-transport-could-transform-industrial-processing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/10\/supercharged-molecule-highway-membrane-that-speeds-water-transport-could-transform-industrial-processing","title":{"rendered":"Supercharged \u2018molecule highway\u2019 membrane that speeds water transport could transform industrial processing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>New membrane technology delivering faster and more precise molecule separation could improve the efficiency and sustainability of energy-intensive industrial processes\u2014from purifying chemicals and recovering valuable resources to producing sustainable fuels.<\/p>\n<p>University of Queensland chemical engineering researchers have developed technology that makes molecules move efficiently through membranes without impacting separation performance. The paper is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.science.org\/doi\/10.1126\/science.aed8319\" target=\"_blank\">published<\/a> in the journal Science.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New membrane technology delivering faster and more precise molecule separation could improve the efficiency and sustainability of energy-intensive industrial processes\u2014from purifying chemicals and recovering valuable resources to producing sustainable fuels. University of Queensland chemical engineering researchers have developed technology that makes molecules move efficiently through membranes without impacting separation performance. The paper is published in [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,1497,38,17,1491],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-246257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chemistry","category-energy","category-engineering","category-sustainability","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246257","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=246257"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246257\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=246257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=246257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}