Biomass utilization and production of biofuels from carbon neutral materials

RK Srivastava, NP Shetti, KR Reddy, EE Kwon… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The availability of organic matters in vast quantities from the agricultural/industrial practices
has long been a significant environmental challenge. These wastes have created global …

Sorption‐based Atmospheric Water Harvesting: Materials, Components, Systems, and Applications

A Entezari, OC Esan, X Yan, R Wang… - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Freshwater scarcity is a global challenge posing threats to the lives and daily activities of
humankind such that two‐thirds of the global population currently experience water …

Adsorption-based atmospheric water harvesting

M Ejeian, RZ Wang - Joule, 2021 - cell.com
Atmospheric water harvesting (AWH) is a promising solution to the world's water shortage.
Meanwhile, adsorption-based atmospheric water harvesting (ABAWH) has shown a higher …

An asymmetric hygroscopic structure for moisture‐driven hygro‐ionic electricity generation and storage

Y Zhang, S Guo, ZG Yu, H Qu, W Sun… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The interactions between moisture and materials give rise to the possibility of moisture‐
driven energy generation (MEG). Current MEG materials and devices only establish this …

Manipulating unidirectional fluid transportation to drive sustainable solar water extraction and brine-drenching induced energy generation

Y Zhang, H Zhang, T **ong, H Qu, JJ Koh… - Energy & …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Water and energy are intimately intertwined, and it is high time to put forth integrated
approaches to address the challenges and opportunities of the water–energy nexus. Herein …

Harvesting energy from atmospheric water: grand challenges in continuous electricity generation

J Tan, X Wang, W Chu, S Fang, C Zheng… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Atmospheric water is ubiquitous on earth and extensively participates in the natural water
cycle through evaporation and condensation. This process involves tremendous energy …

Solar-powered nanostructured biopolymer hygroscopic aerogels for atmospheric water harvesting

M Wang, T Sun, D Wan, M Dai, S Ling, J Wang, Y Liu… - Nano Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Solar energy powered sorption-based atmospheric water harvesting (AWH) is a novel
strategy for obtaining fresh water in water-scarce regions. The major challenge is to design a …

Device design and optimization of sorption-based atmospheric water harvesters

S Guo, Y Zhang, SC Tan - Device, 2023 - cell.com
Atmospheric water harvesting (AWH) is a promising approach to providing fresh water to
areas without access to large bodies of freshwater and mitigating imbalanced water …

A moisture‐hungry copper complex harvesting air moisture for potable water and autonomous urban agriculture

J Yang, X Zhang, H Qu, ZG Yu, Y Zhang… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The earth's atmosphere houses an enormous amount of water, which could be effectively
exploited for a plethora of applications. While the development of materials for harnessing …

Moisture power generation: from material selection to device structure optimization

S Zang, J Chen, Y Yamauchi, SW Sharshir, H Huang… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Moisture power generation (MPG) technology, producing clean and sustainable energy from
a humid environment, has drawn significant attention and research efforts in recent years as …