Solar-driven interfacial evaporation for sustainable desalination: Evaluation of current salt-resistant strategies

Y Sun, X Tan, B Xiang, J Gong, J Li - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, solar-driven interfacial desalination (SDID) has emerged as an effective,
environmentally friendly and promising strategy to address the shortage of freshwater …

Salt precipitation challenge in floating interfacial solar water desalination systems

B Naghdi, FZ Heshmati, F Mahjoub, FA Roghabadi… - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
Water desalination through interfacial solar steam generation (ISSG) has been introduced
as a sustainable technology to overcome the potable water supplying challenges. In the …

The g-C3N4 decorated carbon aerogel with integrated solar steam generation and photocatalysis for effective desalination and water purification

H Zhang, W Luo, Y Du, H Shi, G Zeng, X Yan, X Li - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
Although solar steam generation (SSG) technology has shown promising advantages in the
desalination of seawater, the treatment of organic pollutants in wastewater using SSG …

Three-dimensional macroporous foamy MXene membrane with high efficiency on interfacial evaporation and wastewater purification

C Niu, L Yang, H Sun, Z Zhu, W Liang, J Li… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the advantages of abundant surface hydrophilic groups and high photothermal
conversion efficiency, MXene has attracted much attention in the field of photothermal …

Highly salt resistant composite based protonated g-C3N4@ rGO/biochar for photocatalytic degradation of organic dyes through simultaneous solar steam-electricity …

AG Saad, SA El-Hakam, AI Ahmed, AA Ibrahim… - Journal of Water …, 2024 - Elsevier
Solar steam generation (SSG) is a promising solar energy harvesting technique for
addressing global freshwater scarcity. However, the high materials cost, salt accumulation …

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 …

Utilization of recycled materials for low-cost MXene synthesis and fabrication of graphite/MXene composite for enhanced water desalination performance

MA Zaed, R Saidur, AK Pandey, M Kadhom… - Separation and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Access to clean and safe drinking water is essential to human health, economic progress,
and ecological stability. Advanced materials have emerged to advance water treatment …

Tilted 3D evaporator with high-performance salt rejection for seawater desalination

NT Cuong, N Van Canh, NH Hoa, TH Pham, HT Pham… - Desalination, 2024 - Elsevier
Salt accumulation severely impacts the performance of solar desalination systems and
hinders their long-term application in practice. Herein, we report a tilted 3D evaporator with …

Multifunctional aerogel with antibiofouling properties for efficient solar steam generation and seawater desalination

L Noureen, Q Wang, PM Ismail, M Alomar, N Arshad… - Nano Today, 2024 - Elsevier
Water purification through solar steam generation is an emerging renewable technology
with a massive capacity for freshwater generation. However, designing a multifunctional …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis and characterization of hierarchical Ti3C2Tx MXene/graphitic-carbon nitride/activated carbon@ luffa sponge composite for enhanced water …

MA Zaed, J Cherusseri, R Saidur, KH Tan, AK Pandey - Open Ceramics, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, advanced solar steam technologies are explored for their potential applications
in seawater desalination and wastewater purification. We have developed a three …