Progress in interfacial solar steam generation using low-dimensional and biomass-derived materials

MNAS Ivan, S Saha, AM Saleque, S Ahmed, AK Thakur… - Nano Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The pressing concern of escalating water scarcity has spurred the creation of advanced
technologies, such as interfacial solar steam generation (ISSG), to tackle the challenge …

Recent advancements in photothermal anti-icing/deicing materials

Y Wu, L Dong, X Shu, Y Yang, P Feng, Q Ran - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The formation and accumulation of ice on various exposed surfaces are common and
unavoidable phenomena, which have detrimental effects on industrial production and daily …

Highly charged solar evaporator toward sustainable energy transition for in-situ freshwater & power generation

MS Irshad, Y Hao, N Arshad, M Alomar, L Lin… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hybrid solar-driven interfacial evaporation (HSDIE) systems are promising solar
technologies for simultaneous freshwater and power generation. However, lower …

Utilization of solar energy for wastewater treatment: Challenges and progressive research trends

AK Pandey, RR Kumar, B Kalidasan, IA Laghari… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
This article offers a trend of inventions and implementations of photocatalysis process,
desalination technologies and solar disinfection techniques adapted particularly for …

Nature sunflower stalk pith with zwitterionic hydrogel coating for highly efficient and sustainable solar evaporation

X Su, D Hao, M Sun, T Wei, D Xu, X Ai… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Solar‐driven water evaporation is considered to be an appealing way to solve water scarcity
issues globally. Various natural creatures possess unique structural features and exhibit an …

Sustainable interfacial evaporation system based on hierarchical MXene/polydopamine/magnetic phase-change microcapsule composites for solar-driven seawater …

Z Zheng, W Li, H Liu, X Wang - ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2022 - ACS Publications
Solar photothermal-driven interfacial evaporation is a promising technology with great
potential for wastewater purification and seawater desalination. However, intermittent solar …

Electrospinning technique meets solar energy: electrospun nanofiber-based evaporation systems for solar steam generation

J Zhao, Z Liu, SC Low, Z Xu, SH Tan - Advanced Fiber Materials, 2023 - Springer
The huge gap between inadequate clean water supply and demanding human needs can
be narrowed by sustainable and green methods of solar-driven evaporation, which …

Recent advances in interfacial solar vapor generation: clean water production and beyond

S Yu, Y Gu, X Chao, G Huang, D Shou - Journal of Materials Chemistry …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Interfacial solar vapor generation (ISVG) was first proposed in 2014 and it has gained more
and more attention from academia due to its tremendous improvement in evaporation …

MXene/MnO2 nanocomposite coated superior salt-rejecting biodegradable luffa sponge for efficient solar steam generation

AM Saleque, S Ma, AK Thakur, R Saidur, TK Han… - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
Solar steam generation is widely regarded as one of the potential green approaches for
freshwater regeneration by utilizing solar energy. Herein, the MXene/MnO 2 nanocomposite …

Recent advances in structural regulation and optimization of high-performance solar-driven interfacial evaporation systems

X Han, S Ding, H Hu, S Wang - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Solar-driven interfacial evaporation (SIE) is a sustainable and efficient technology for
producing clean water, which has promising applications in seawater desalination and …