Photothermal fabrics for solar-driven seawater desalination

J Hu, Y Sun, Z Liu, B Zhu, L Zhang, N Xu, M Zhu… - Progress in Materials …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Solar-driven seawater desalination has received massive attention as it holds great promise
to solve the worldwide freshwater and energy issues. The key of this technology relies on …

Interfacial solar evaporation: from fundamental research to applications

X Wu, Y Lu, X Ren, P Wu, D Chu, X Yang… - Advanced …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
In the last decade, interfacial solar steam generation (ISSG), powered by natural sunlight
garnered significant attention due to its great potential for low‐cost and environmentally …

Thermo-adaptive interfacial solar evaporation enhanced by dynamic water gating

Y Wang, W Zhao, Y Lee, Y Li, Z Wang… - Nature …, 2024‏ - nature.com
Solar-driven evaporation offers a sustainable solution for water purification, but efficiency
losses due to heat dissipation and fouling limit its scalability. Herein, we present a bilayer …

Constructing regulable supports via non-stoichiometric engineering to stabilize ruthenium nanoparticles for enhanced pH-universal water splitting

S Zhao, SF Hung, L Deng, WJ Zeng, T ** in the photothermal conversion by enhancing localized
surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) is crucial in improving light‐heat‐conversion efficiency …

Microplastic detection and remediation through efficient interfacial solar evaporation for immaculate water production

Z Yu, Y Li, Y Zhang, P Xu, C Lv, W Li, B Maryam… - Nature …, 2024‏ - nature.com
Freshwater scarcity and microplastics (MPs) pollution are two concerning and intertwined
global challenges. In this work, we propose a “one stone kills two birds” strategy by …

Updated perspective on solar steam generation application

C Onggowarsito, S Mao, XS Zhang, A Feng… - Energy & …, 2024‏ - pubs.rsc.org
A low cost, highly flexible and environmentally friendly water generation method known as
interfacial solar steam generation (SSG) has recently been popularized by many …

Reassessing the role of thermal convection in simultaneous water production and pollutant degradation in interfacial photothermal‐photocatalytic systems

X Li, R Yang, L Zou, S Zheng, M Chen… - Advanced …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
The interfacial photothermal‐photocatalytic systems can generate clean water while
purifying wastewater containing organic pollutants, but the impact of thermal convection on …

Structure integration and architecture of solar-driven interfacial desalination from miniaturization designs to industrial applications

C Dang, Y Cao, H Nie, W Lang, J Zhang, G Xu, M Zhu - Nature Water, 2024‏ - nature.com
Solar desalination holds great promise for addressing global water scarcity and reducing
carbon footprints. In recent years, thermally localized solar interfacial desalination processes …

High performance solar-driven power–water cogeneration for practical application: from micro/nano materials to beyond

Z Mao, Q Wang, Z Yu, A Osman, Y Yao, Y Su, H Yang… - ACS …, 2024‏ - ACS Publications
Solar-driven water–electricity cogeneration is a promising strategy for tackling water scarcity
and power shortages. However, comprehensive reviews on performance, scalability …