In situ MIL-101 growth on cotton cloth to fabricate multifunctional phase change composites driven by solar and magneto-thermal for all-day desalination

S Liu, M Sheng, B Quan, Y Yang, Q Ji, X Hu… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
It is certainly one of the most feasible ways to extract fresh water from seawater in the face of
the current depletion of fresh water resources. Although solar energy as a heat source for …

Recent advances in alginate-based hydrogels for the adsorption–desorption of heavy metal ions from water: A review

M Chen, A Long, W Zhang, Z Wang, X Xiao… - Separation and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Water pollution by heavy metal ions (HMs) is a major issue requiring highly efficient
treatment methods such as enhanced adsorption. In particular, alginate-based hydrogel has …

[HTML][HTML] Interfacial solar evaporation for zero liquid discharge desalination

J Yao, Q Zhong, J Zhang, J Zhao, Z Wang - Communications Materials, 2024 - nature.com
Interfacial solar evaporation is a sustainable and effective method that uses solar energy to
produce freshwater. As this technology continues to develop, the ability of interfacial solar …

Enhanced Photothermal Property of NDI-Based Conjugated Polymers by Copolymerization with a Thiadiazolobenzotriazole Unit

M Wang, CY Lin, Y Sagara, T Michinobu - ACS Materials Au, 2023 - ACS Publications
Solar steam generation (SSG) is a promising photothermal technology to solve the global
water storage issue. The potential of π-conjugated polymers as photothermal materials is …

Biomass-derived three-dimensional robust solar evaporator for efficient steam generation, water purification and salt-resistant desalination

J Jiang, R Yang, F Zeng, S Tu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
High-performance salt-resistant solar evaporators breaking the theoretical limit of solar
steam generation are highly desired for solar water evaporation technology. However, low …

Three-compartment membrane electrolyzer combining simultaneous desalination and oxidative degradation in treating nanofiltration concentrate

J Wang, Z Yu, H Zhang, H Wang, X Tang, L Bai… - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
The complex organic and inorganic solutes present in nanofiltration's purification by-product
(NF concentrate, NFC) pose challenges to the water processing procedure. To address this …

Starch hydrogel with Poly (ionic liquid) s grafted SiO2 for efficient desalination and wastewater purification

S Wang, C Xiao, S Lu, Y Guo, S Wu, H Li… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Solar-driven interface evaporation is promising to alleviate the fresh water scarcity in an
economical and sustainable way. However, most of currently reported photothermal …

Tree-inspired coir fiber-based array evaporator with rapid water transportation and effective solar water evaporation

Z Gui, Z Yang, D Xiang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
Coconut husk as a raw material for the production of solar water evaporators has received
considerable attention due to its abundance and availability. However, common treatment …

Manipulating wicking for achieving water-heat-vapor-salt balance in a two-dimensional solar evaporator

J Lan, W Hong, Y Chang, C Dong, H Li - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Solar-driven interfacial evaporation offers a potential solution to address global freshwater
scarcity. However, the water-thermal-vapor-salt imbalance issue severely affects the …

A PAM hydrogel surface-coated hydroponic bamboo evaporator with efficient thermal utilization for solar evaporation

W Cai, W Wang, J Ji, Y Wang, Z Wang, J Mao… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Solar-driven interfacial water purification emerges as a sustainable technology for seawater
desalination and wastewater treatment to address the challenge of water scarcity. Currently …