Alternative water resources (seawater, brackish water, atmospheric water, sewage, etc.) can
be converted into clean freshwater via high-efficiency, energy-saving, and cost-effective …

Solar evaporation is an ancient technology that has regained tremendous attention because
of the abundance of solar energy, widely available water sources, and facile facilities in …

Solar water evaporation plays a central role in low-energy fresh water production which is
essential for both human health and economic development. The utilization of photothermal …

Using solar-thermal energy to drive seawater desalination via interfacial solar steam
generation is a sustainable strategy for clean water supply. Since photothermal materials …

The shortage of clean water is one of the predominant causes of human mortality, especially
in remote rural areas. Currently, solar steam generation is being adopted as an efficient …

Passive vapor generation systems with interfacial solar heat localization enable high-
efficiency low-cost desalination. In particular, recent progress combining interfacial solar …

Solar desalination holds significant promise for the water-energy nexus. Recent advances in
passive solar desalination using thermal localization show great potential for high-efficiency …

Interfacial solar steam generation offers a sustainable and affordable technology for
seawater desalination and water treatment. During solar steam generation the temperature …

The energy shortage and clean water scarcity are two key challenges for global sustainable
development. Near half of the total global water withdrawals is consumed by power …

Solar-thermal desalination (STD) is a potentially low-cost, sustainable approach for
providing high-quality fresh water in the absence of water and energy infrastructures …