Potential and challenges of improving solar still by micro/nano-particles and porous materials-A review
Solar still (SS), being one of the convenient solar desalination systems, has been widely
studied in terms of their productivity, efficiency, and economics during the last decades …
studied in terms of their productivity, efficiency, and economics during the last decades …
Hydrophilicity gradient in covalent organic frameworks for membrane distillation
Desalination can help to alleviate the fresh-water crisis facing the world. Thermally driven
membrane distillation is a promising way to purify water from a variety of saline and polluted …
membrane distillation is a promising way to purify water from a variety of saline and polluted …
The membrane-based desalination: Focus on MOFs and COFs
X Qin, X Qin, X Xu, J Zhao, Y Gui, H Guo, J Mao… - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
With the rapid growth of global population and the continuous civilization and
industrialization, the freshwater resource crisis has become one of the most important …
industrialization, the freshwater resource crisis has become one of the most important …
Nanoconfined fluids: What can we expect from them?
Nanoconfined fluids (NCFs), which are confined in nanospaces, exhibit distinctive
nanoscale effects, including surface effects, small-size effects, quantum effects, and others …
nanoscale effects, including surface effects, small-size effects, quantum effects, and others …
Evaporation in nano/molecular materials
Evaporation is a physical phenomenon with fundamental significance to both nature and
technology ranging from plant transpiration to DNA engineering. Various analytical and …
technology ranging from plant transpiration to DNA engineering. Various analytical and …
Enhanced water evaporation from Å-scale graphene nanopores
Enhancing the kinetics of liquid–vapor transition from nanoscale confinements is an
attractive strategy for develo** evaporation and separation applications. The ultimate limit …
attractive strategy for develo** evaporation and separation applications. The ultimate limit …
Evaporation-driven liquid flow through nanochannels
Evaporation-driven liquid flow through nanochannels has attracted extensive attention over
recent years due to its applications in mass and heat transfer as well as energy harvesting. A …
recent years due to its applications in mass and heat transfer as well as energy harvesting. A …
Mechanistic investigation of electrostatic field‐enhanced water evaporation
Investigations on external electrostatic field (EEF)‐enhanced liquid water evaporation have
been reported decades ago, which suggest that molecular alignment and polarization tuned …
been reported decades ago, which suggest that molecular alignment and polarization tuned …
Solar-driven abnormal evaporation of nanoconfined water
Q **a, Y Pan, B Liu, X Zhang, E Li, T Shen, S Li… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Intrinsic water evaporation demands a high energy input, which limits the efficacy of
conventional interfacial solar evaporators. Here, we propose a nanoconfinement strategy …
conventional interfacial solar evaporators. Here, we propose a nanoconfinement strategy …
Edge-enhanced ultrafast water evaporation from graphene nanopores
Graphene nanoporous membranes are the ultimate ultrathin nanoporous membranes and
have enormous potential applications due to efficient heat and mass transfer that is limited …
have enormous potential applications due to efficient heat and mass transfer that is limited …