Photothermal nanomaterials: a powerful light-to-heat converter
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 …
created nor destroyed. Light-to-heat conversion as a traditional yet constantly evolving …
Recent advances in carbon‐based materials for solar‐driven interfacial photothermal conversion water evaporation: assemblies, structures, applications, and …
Y Li, Y Shi, H Wang, T Liu, X Zheng, S Gao… - Carbon Energy, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The shortage of fresh water in the world has brought upon a serious crisis to human health
and economic development. Solar‐driven interfacial photothermal conversion water …
and economic development. Solar‐driven interfacial photothermal conversion water …
Progress in interfacial solar steam generation using low-dimensional and biomass-derived materials
The pressing concern of escalating water scarcity has spurred the creation of advanced
technologies, such as interfacial solar steam generation (ISSG), to tackle the challenge …
technologies, such as interfacial solar steam generation (ISSG), to tackle the challenge …
Dual‐zone photothermal evaporator for antisalt accumulation and highly efficient solar steam generation
Interfacial solar steam generation offers a promising and cost‐effective way for saline water
desalination. However, salt accumulation and deposition on photothermal materials during …
desalination. However, salt accumulation and deposition on photothermal materials during …
Boosting photocatalytic hydrogen production from water by photothermally induced biphase systems
Solar-driven hydrogen production from water using particulate photocatalysts is considered
the most economical and effective approach to produce hydrogen fuel with little …
the most economical and effective approach to produce hydrogen fuel with little …
Structure–property–function relationships of natural and engineered wood
The complex structure of wood, one of the most abundant biomaterials on Earth, has been
optimized over 270 million years of tree evolution. This optimization has led to the highly …
optimized over 270 million years of tree evolution. This optimization has led to the highly …
Materials for solar-powered water evaporation
Solar-powered water evaporation—the extraction of vapour from liquid water using solar
energy—provides the basis for the development of eco-friendly and cost-effective freshwater …
energy—provides the basis for the development of eco-friendly and cost-effective freshwater …
Hybrid solar-driven interfacial evaporation systems: Beyond water production towards high solar energy utilization
Owing to its promising approach to tackling freshwater scarcity, solar-driven interfacial
evaporation (SDIE) which confines the photothermal heat at evaporating surface has …
evaporation (SDIE) which confines the photothermal heat at evaporating surface has …
Carbon materials for solar water evaporation and desalination
Seawater desalination is viewed as a promising solution to world freshwater scarcity. Solar
assisted desalination is proposed to overcome the high energy consumption in current …
assisted desalination is proposed to overcome the high energy consumption in current …
Efficient preconstruction of three-dimensional graphene networks for thermally conductive polymer composites
Electronic devices generate heat during operation and require efficient thermal
management to extend the lifetime and prevent performance degradation. Featured by its …
management to extend the lifetime and prevent performance degradation. Featured by its …