Freshwater supply is declining in the context of climate change, pollution, and soil
salinization, calling for sustainable methods to produce drinking water. For instance, salt …

Global energy and environmental problems are becoming increasingly prominent, and the
shortage of freshwater resources has been plaguing many countries and regions in the …

Natural solar-powered steam generation provides a promising strategy to deal with
deteriorating water resources. However, the practical applications of this strategy are limited …

Interfacial steam generation by harnessing renewable solar energy has been recognized as
a sustainable solution to global freshwater crisis. A promising evaporator with key …

The solar evaporation is susceptible to intermittent solar irradiation as well as salt
crystallization deposition on the surface severely limits the evaporation efficiency. In this …

Capillary-fed thin-film evaporation via micro/nanoscale structures has attracted increasing
attention for its high evaporation flux and pumpless liquid replenishment. However …

Solar evaporators have the advantages of not consuming fossil fuels, being environmentally
friendly, and nonpolluting, offering a promising sustainable method to obtain fresh water and …

Solar evaporation generation is a promising method for purifying high salinity water using
renewable solar energy. However, the design for the efficient antifouling solar-thermal water …

Solar-driven interface water evaporation is an energy-saving, environmentally friendly, and
efficient seawater desalination and wastewater treatment technology. However, some …

Interfacial solar‐vapor generation is very promising for obtaining freshwater, but suffers from
serious evaporation rate degradation due to salt‐fouling and low freshwater collection rate …