Solar-driven interfacial water evaporation for wastewater purification: Recent advances and challenges

L Cui, P Wang, H Che, J Chen, B Liu, Y Ao - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Solar-driven interfacial water evaporation has received considerable attention as a potential
solution for wastewater treatment applications. Despite previous studies confirming …

Recent Advances and Challenges of Metal‐Based Materials for Solar Steam Generation

B Yu, Y Zhang, Y Wang, Z Zhang - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Global energy and environmental problems are becoming increasingly prominent, and the
shortage of freshwater resources has been plaguing many countries and regions in the …

Regulating ordered structure and multi-functions of zeolite aerogels for solar steam generation and heavy metal ion adsorption

S Zhao, X Zhang, D Zhu, K Zhang, G Wei… - Separation and Purification …, 2023 - Elsevier
The interfacial solar steam generation (ISSG) is considered to be a promising technology to
alleviate the water crisis. However, the salt accumulation on the solar evaporators and the …

A general absorption-evaporation decoupled device enabled by heat pipe for interfacial solar steam generation

W Li, Y Wei, H Zeng, Z Huang, J Wu, S Yu - Energy Conversion and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Interfacial solar steam generation (ISSG) holds great potential for seawater desalination,
and wastewater treatment. However, salt accumulation on the evaporation surface and low …

A low-carbon dual-functional evaporator with photothermal and catalytic properties for enhanced VOCs removal during water evaporation

C Shi, P Wu, Q Xu, Q Ruan, Y Lu, X Yang, Y Shi… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Solar interface distillation technologies are widely used for seawater desalination,
wastewater treatment, and clean water production. However, during evaporation, volatile …

A review on state of art of photothermal nanomaterials for interfacial solar water evaporation and their applications

AA Tessema, CM Wu, KG Motora, WH Lee, YT Peng - Desalination, 2024 - Elsevier
Nowadays, water pollution and freshwater scarcity are global issues affecting social
development and sustainable economic growth. Therefore, there is an urgent need to …

Biomimetic Structural Design of Fabric for Low‐Cost, Scalable, and Highly Efficient Off‐Grid Solar‐Driven Water Purification

Y Tian, R Song, Y Li, R Zhu, X Yang… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Interfacial solar‐vapor generation (ISVG) is an emerging technology for water purification.
However, high cost, low evaporation rate, clogging issues, and limited solar utilization under …

Electrospun nanofiber materials for photothermal interfacial evaporation

D Li, Y Cheng, Y Luo, Y Teng, Y Liu, L Feng, N Wang… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Photothermal interfacial evaporation with low cost and environmental friendliness has
attracted much attention. However, there are still many problems with this technology, such …

Enhancing efficiency of interfacial solar steam generation with biomimetic hierarchical porous graphene activated by NaOH

S Yu, Y Wei, D Fang, W Li, J Yu, Y Tang, J Bai, J Wu - Desalination, 2024 - Elsevier
Interfacial solar steam generation (ISSG) provides a low-cost and green route to produce
clean drinking water, meeting the urgent demand in remote and off-grid regions. To fabricate …

High-efficiency, thermal stable, and self-floating silver nanowires/Ti3C2Tx MXene/aramid nanofibers composite aerogel for photothermal water evaporation and …

Y Tao, Y Mi, S Gao, G Wang, J Bai, S Ma… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Interfacial solar steam generation shows great potential as a technology for seawater
desalination. However, there are still considerable challenges in manufacturing …