Photothermal nanomaterials: a powerful light-to-heat converter

X Cui, Q Ruan, X Zhuo, X **a, J Hu, R Fu, Y Li… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
All forms of energy follow the law of conservation of energy, by which they can be neither
created nor destroyed. Light-to-heat conversion as a traditional yet constantly evolving …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in graphene-based phase change composites for thermal energy storage and management

Q Zhu, PJ Ong, SHA Goh, RJ Yeo, S Wang, Z Liu… - Nano Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
Energy storage and conservation are receiving increased attention due to rising global
energy demands. Therefore, the development of energy storage materials is crucial …

Recent advancements in photothermal anti-icing/deicing materials

Y Wu, L Dong, X Shu, Y Yang, P Feng, Q Ran - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The formation and accumulation of ice on various exposed surfaces are common and
unavoidable phenomena, which have detrimental effects on industrial production and daily …

Designing high-efficiency light-to-thermal conversion materials for solar desalination and photothermal catalysis

H Jiang, X Liu, D Wang, Z Qiao, D Wang… - Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Light-to-thermal conversion materials (LTCMs) have been of great interest to researchers
due to their impressive energy conversion capacity and wide range of applications in …

High-performance janus solar evaporator for water purification with broad spectrum absorption and ultralow heat loss

L Hou, N Wang, LJ Yu, J Liu, S Zhang, Z Cui… - ACS Energy …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Interfacial solar vapor generation offers a promising zero-CO2-consuming energy
conversion technology for the production of renewable clean water. The key for boosting …

Recent advances in photothermal anti-/de-icing materials

J Shi, S Ke, F Wang, W Wang, C Wang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
Photothermal anti-/de-icing materials (PA/DIMs) have attracted significant attention due to
their potential in addressing surface ice formation. To date, improved durability and harsh …

Electrospun fibers control drug delivery for tissue regeneration and cancer therapy

L Li, R Hao, J Qin, J Song, X Chen, F Rao, J Zhai… - Advanced Fiber …, 2022 - Springer
Versatile strategies have been developed to construct electrospun fiber-based drug delivery
systems for tissue regeneration and cancer therapy. We first introduce the construction of …

Emerging materials for interfacial solar‐driven water purification

S Cao, A Thomas, C Li - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Solar‐driven water purification is considered as an effective and sustainable technology for
water treatment using green solar energy. One major goal for practical applications is to …

Efficient Photothermal Anti‐/Deicing Enabled by 3D Cu2‐xS Encapsulated Phase Change Materials Mixed Superhydrophobic Coatings

M Hou, Z Jiang, W Sun, Z Chen, F Chu… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Photothermal superhydrophobic surfaces are one of the most promising anti‐/deicing
materials, yet they are limited by the low energy density and intermittent nature of solar …

MXene based Janus fabrics with radiative heating towards efficient personal thermal management

C Lan, F Xu, C Pan, ZH Guo, X Pu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Smart textiles for personal thermal management achieved by regulating multi-wavelength
radiative characteristics of fabrics are highly demanded since they are potentially energy …