Advances in photothermal regulation strategies: from efficient solar heating to daytime passive cooling

L Zhu, L Tian, S Jiang, L Han, Y Liang, Q Li… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Photothermal regulation concerning solar harvesting and repelling has recently attracted
significant interest due to the fast-growing research focus in the areas of solar heating for …

Turning food protein waste into sustainable technologies

M Peydayesh, M Bagnani, WL Soon… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
For each kilogram of food protein wasted, between 15 and 750 kg of CO2 end up in the
atmosphere. With this alarming carbon footprint, food protein waste not only contributes to …

Solar-driven interfacial evaporation: design and application progress of structural evaporators and functional distillers

J Wang, Y Kong, Z Liu, H Wang - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Solar-driven interfacial evaporation technology (TSDIE), which directly uses solar energy to
evaporate and purify water, is an emerging solution to address the shortage of freshwater …

Emerging heat-localized solar distillation systems: Solar interfacial distillation VS photothermal membrane distillation

S Tian, X Li, J Ren, Z Zhou, F Wang, K Shi, J Xu, T Gu… - Desalination, 2024 - Elsevier
Heat-localized solar distillation (HLSD) is an emerging environmentally-friendly high-
efficiency distillation technology for clean water production. Solar interfacial distillation (SID) …

[HTML][HTML] Amyloid-polysaccharide interfacial coacervates as therapeutic materials

M Peydayesh, S Kistler, J Zhou, V Lutz-Bueno… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Coacervation via liquid-liquid phase separation provides an excellent opportunity to address
the challenges of designing nanostructured biomaterials with multiple functionalities. Protein …

Efficient solar water evaporation enabled by Ti3O5/Ti4O7-based melamine-urea–formaldehyde aerogel evaporators

Z Gui, Z Yang, D **ang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
In emerging solar water evaporation technology, inorganic semiconductors have been
brought into focus for their outstanding photo-thermal conversion (PTC) capabilities. Among …

[HTML][HTML] Anisotropic Chitosan-nanocellulose/Zeolite imidazolate frameworks-8 aerogel for sustainable dye removal

X Jia, M Kanbaiguli, B Zhang, Y Huang… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Assembling microscopic metal–organic frameworks into macroscopic polymeric scaffolds to
develop highly renewable materials has been a promising yet challenging area of research …

Biomass-based phase change material gels demonstrating solar-thermal conversion and thermal energy storage for thermoelectric power generation and personal …

X Liu, H Su, Z Huang, P Lin, T Yin, X Sheng, Y Chen - Solar Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The utilization of renewable biomass and the conversion of renewable energy are promising
strategies for providing clean energy and meeting energy needs. In this work, a ternary …

[HTML][HTML] Amyloid-based carbon aerogels for water purification

M Peydayesh, J Vogt, X Chen, J Zhou, F Donat… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Water scarcity is a worldwide concern with various implications, such as widespread
pollution with heavy metals and organic pollutants, resulting in global threats to the …

Biosynthetic amyloid fibril CsgA-Fe3O4 composites for sustainable removal of heavy metals from water

Z Peng, D Zhao, J Fang, J Chen, J Zhang - Separation and Purification …, 2024 - Elsevier
Removal of heavy metals from water has been a hot topic. However, few studies have been
conducted for the tricky low concentration range. Experimental designs often have heavy …