But the researchers argue that their process could be made continuous if carbon dioxide and water vapour could be passed through the nanotube film and the methane fuel collected from the other side.

• 但是研究者争辩说，如果把二氧化碳和水蒸气从纳米管薄膜端通入，在另一端收集甲烷燃料，整个处理过程可以变为连续性的。