Low vaporization enthalpy hydrogels for highly efficient solar-driven interfacial evaporation

Q Zhao, Y Yang, B Zhu, Z Sha, H Zhu, Z Wu, F Nawaz… - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
Increasingly aggravated water scarcity and pollution lead to great challenges in
humankind's survival and social advancement. Solar-driven interfacial evaporation, which …

Catalysis-involved 3D N-doped graphene aerogel achieves a superior solar water purification rate and efficiency

Y Tian, C Du, S Yong, X Zhou, C Zhou… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Solar-driven water evaporation is a promising technology to address the water scarcity
concern. While in the past years this research direction has initiated sizable progress in …

Mechanically robust composite hydrogels for high performance solar driven interface evaporation

L Chen, Y Wu, W Xing, Q Su, L Tang, H Xue… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Three dimensional composite hydrogels have been good candidates for solar driven
interfacial evaporation, and it has remained a great challenge to develop high performance …

A magnetic nanostructure PAC@ Fe3O4 driven design toward Janus hydrogel achieves highly efficient solar water evaporation

B Wang, K Yang, B Cai, J Zhang, C Wei… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Solar water purification is a promising scheme to relieve the energy crisis and clean water
shortages. In order to improve the efficiency of producing water, it is necessary to develop a …

Carbon nanofiber reinforced carbon aerogels for steam generation: Synergy of solar driven interface evaporation and side wall induced natural evaporation

J Yan, Q Wu, J Wang, W Xiao, G Zhang, H Xue… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Solar-based interface evaporation (SIE) is a green, efficient and cost-effective technique to
harvest fresh water. 3D solar evaporators show their unique advantages in gaining energy …

Molecular engineering of a synergistic photocatalytic and photothermal membrane for highly efficient and durable solar water purification

K Fang, C Du, J Zhang, C Zhou, S Yang - Journal of Membrane Science, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, the solar-driven interfacial evaporation system (SIES) has obtained a lot of
interest as a potential solution to freshwater scarcity. However, the organic pollutant …

On-demand detachable adhesive hydrogel based on dual dynamic covalent cross-linked with NIR/pH dual-responsive properties for diabetic wound healing

K Su, D Deng, X Wu, Y Song, Y Sun, X Wang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Favorable adhesion and on-demand detachment are the key characteristics for evaluating
the effectiveness of diabetic wound dressings in clinical. Herein, a novel adhesive hydrogel …

Fabrication and performance evaluation of a Janus solar-driven steam generator using AgNPs@ C composite for sustainable water purification

J Xu, R Cui, C Zhou, S Yang - Desalination, 2024 - Elsevier
Global water scarcity has sparked the need for effective desalination solutions. Conventional
methods often come with demanding requirements and high costs. In this study, we explored …

Janus biomass aerogel for Highly-Efficient steam Generation, Desalination, degradation of organics and water disinfection

Z Qin, H Sun, Y Tang, X Yang, L Kong, S Yin… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Solar-driven water purification has been deemed as a cheap, green and renewable
technology to mitigate water shortage and pollution. Herein, a biomass aerogel with …

Mechanochemical activation of silicon photothermal material for efficient interfacial solar desalination and wastewater purification

TS Shridharan, A Sivanantham, JH Lee… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Solar steam generation (SSG) has emerged as a sustainable solution for addressing water
scarcity, and ongoing research has resulted in the development of various photothermal …