Solar Energy-Powered Battery Electric Vehicle charging stations: Current development and future prospect review

KY Yap, HH Chin, JJ Klemeš - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Solar energy offers the potential to support the battery electric vehicles (BEV) charging
station, which promotes sustainability and low carbon emission. In view of the emerging …

Advances in the research of carbon-, silicon-, and polymer-based superhydrophobic nanomaterials: synthesis and potential application

Z Wang, Y Ren, F Wu, G Qu, X Chen, Y Yang… - Advances in colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the rapid development of science and technology, superhydrophobic nanomaterials
have become one of the hot topics from various subjects. Due to their distinct properties …

Fabrication of superhydrophobic cotton fabric with multiple durability and wearing comfort via an environmentally friendly spraying method

Y Guo, C Li, X Li, H Xu, W Chen, K Fang… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Superhydrophobic durability of cotton fabric faces a great challenge due to the repeated
washing and rubbing. The commercial pad-dry process method using polymer binders …

Anti-Reflective superhydrophobic coatings with excellent durable and Self-cleaning properties for solar cells

P Wang, X Yan, J Zeng, C Luo, C Wang - Applied Surface Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Photovoltaic modules are long-term exposed outdoors, and the surfaces are easily covered
by dust, which seriously affects the power generation efficiency and increases the workload …

Sustainable corrosion-resistant superhydrophobic composite coating with strengthened robustness

M Qiao, G Ji, Y Lu, B Zhang - Journal of Industrial and Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, a superhydrophobic composite coating was developed employing epoxy resin
(EP), polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS), and hexadecyltrimethoxysilane (HDTMS) functionalized …

Robust superhydrophobic film on aluminum alloy prepared with TiO2/SiO2-silane composite film for efficient self-cleaning, anti-corrosion and anti-icing

J Han, E Liu, Y Zhou, S Zhao, H Yan, C Hu… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
The stable superhydrophobic coating is significant for prolonging service life, reducing
maintaining cost and enhancing material performances. In this study, robust …

Recent progress on transparent and self-cleaning surfaces by superhydrophobic coatings deposition to optimize the cleaning process of solar panels

B Nomeir, S Lakhouil, S Boukheir, MA Ali… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Superhydrophobic transparent coatings have recently gained significant attention in the
solar energy field due to their ease of preparation, low cost, self-cleaning process, and high …

Photovoltaic performance of MOF-derived transition metal doped titania-based photoanodes for DSSCs

C Nizamudeen, R Krishnapriya, MS Mozumder… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
The enduring effort toward stabilizing and improving the efficiency of dye-sensitized solar
cells (DSSCs) has stirred the solar research community to follow innovative approaches …

Research progress on eco-friendly superhydrophobic materials in environment, energy and biology

J Peng, L Wu, H Zhang, B Wang, Y Si, S Jin… - Chemical …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
In the past few years, bioinspired eco-friendly superhydrophobic materials (EFSMs) have
made great breakthroughs, especially in the fields of environment, energy and biology …

Femtosecond laser processed superhydrophobic surface

Y Guo, H Zhao - Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 2024 - Elsevier
Femtosecond laser has offered a precise, controllable, and environmentally friendly solution
for manufacturing superhydrophobic surfaces adorned with micro and nanostructures. It has …