Colloidal self-assembly approaches to smart nanostructured materials
Colloidal self-assembly refers to a solution-processed assembly of nanometer-/micrometer-
sized, well-dispersed particles into secondary structures, whose collective properties are …
sized, well-dispersed particles into secondary structures, whose collective properties are …
Salt mitigation strategies of solar‐driven interfacial desalination
Solar‐driven interfacial desalination (SDID), which is based on localized heating and
interfacial evaporation, provides an opportunity for developing environmentally friendly and …
interfacial evaporation, provides an opportunity for developing environmentally friendly and …
Water Skin Effect and Arched Double‐Sided Evaporation for Boosting All‐Weather High Salinity Desalination
C Wang, K Xu, G Shi, D Wei - Advanced Energy Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
High efficiency, long‐term salt rejection, and continuous operation under all‐weather
conditions have always been the goals of solar‐driven desalination of high salinity brine …
conditions have always been the goals of solar‐driven desalination of high salinity brine …
Recent progress in solar-driven interfacial water evaporation: Advanced designs and applications
Solar water evaporation plays a central role in low-energy fresh water production which is
essential for both human health and economic development. The utilization of photothermal …
essential for both human health and economic development. The utilization of photothermal …
Coupling solar-driven photothermal effect into photocatalysis for sustainable water treatment
Effectively harnessing renewable and inexhaustible solar radiation for energy conversion
has attracted significant research interest in the past decade. Solar thermal conversion, as a …
has attracted significant research interest in the past decade. Solar thermal conversion, as a …
Water desalination using nanocelluloses/cellulose derivatives based membranes for sustainable future
Seawater desalination by utilizing a membrane-based technology is a crucial step to
overcome the freshwater shortage in some regions of the world. However, the durability and …
overcome the freshwater shortage in some regions of the world. However, the durability and …
Development and evolution of the system structure for highly efficient solar steam generation from zero to three dimensions
J Zhou, Y Gu, P Liu, P Wang, L Miao… - Advanced Functional …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Direct solar steam generation (DSSG) offers a promising, sustainable, and environmentally
friendly solution to the energy and water crisis. In the past decades, DSSG has gained …
friendly solution to the energy and water crisis. In the past decades, DSSG has gained …
Superhydrophobic MXene based fabric composite for high efficiency solar desalination
W Xiao, J Yan, S Gao, X Huang, J Luo, L Wang… - Desalination, 2022 - Elsevier
Solar desalination via interfacial evaporation is an effective, green and convenient method
to solve the shortage of fresh water. It remains challenging to develop high quality light …
to solve the shortage of fresh water. It remains challenging to develop high quality light …
Photothermal materials: A key platform enabling highly efficient water evaporation driven by solar energy
Conversion and utilization of solar energy is one of the most important strategies being
proposed to mitigate the foreshadowed global energy crisis and environmental issues …
proposed to mitigate the foreshadowed global energy crisis and environmental issues …
Synergistic Effect of Photothermal Conversion in MXene/Au@Cu2−xS Hybrids for Efficient Solar Water Evaporation
HS Kang, JW Zou, Y Liu, L Ma, JR Feng… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
A three‐plasmon hybrid, in which core–shell Au@ Cu2− xS hybrids are bonded with
ultrathin Ti3C2Tx MXene, is prepared for high‐efficiency photothermal conversion and …
ultrathin Ti3C2Tx MXene, is prepared for high‐efficiency photothermal conversion and …