Solar-powered sustainable water production: state-of-the-art technologies for sunlight–energy–water nexus
Alternative water resources (seawater, brackish water, atmospheric water, sewage, etc.) can
be converted into clean freshwater via high-efficiency, energy-saving, and cost-effective …
be converted into clean freshwater via high-efficiency, energy-saving, and cost-effective …
Photothermal membrane distillation toward solar water production
Freshwater production is one of the biggest global challenges today. Though desalination
can provide a climate‐independent source of clean water, the process requires a high …
can provide a climate‐independent source of clean water, the process requires a high …
Best practices for solar water production technologies
We need consensus to accurately evaluate the performance and potential of emerging water
production technologies, such as solar evaporation and atmospheric water harvesting. Here …
production technologies, such as solar evaporation and atmospheric water harvesting. Here …
Transforming Ti3C2Tx MXene's intrinsic hydrophilicity into superhydrophobicity for efficient photothermal membrane desalination
Owing to its 100% theoretical salt rejection capability, membrane distillation (MD) has
emerged as a promising seawater desalination approach to address freshwater scarcity …
emerged as a promising seawater desalination approach to address freshwater scarcity …
Sustainable off-grid desalination of hypersaline waters using Janus wood evaporators
X Chen, S He, MM Falinski, Y Wang, T Li… - Energy & …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Solar-thermal evaporation is a promising technology for energy-efficient desalination, but
salt accumulation on solar absorbers and system longevity are the major challenges that …
salt accumulation on solar absorbers and system longevity are the major challenges that …
Reusable and recyclable graphene masks with outstanding superhydrophobic and photothermal performances
The 2019 coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19) is affecting over 210 countries and territories,
and it is spreading mainly by respiratory droplets. The use of disposable surgical masks is …
and it is spreading mainly by respiratory droplets. The use of disposable surgical masks is …
State-of-the-art methods for overcoming temperature polarization in membrane distillation process: A review
Membrane distillation (MD) technology has been mainly used as a treatment method for
saline or contaminated wastewater. Despite the rapid progress in material engineering and …
saline or contaminated wastewater. Despite the rapid progress in material engineering and …
Solar–thermal water evaporation: a review
Solar–thermal water evaporation (SWE) has received much interest in recent years due to a
few seminal works on materials innovation and thermal management. With many studies …
few seminal works on materials innovation and thermal management. With many studies …
Membranes in Solar‐Driven Evaporation: Design Principles and Applications
Solar‐driven evaporation process brings exciting opportunities to recover clean water and
resources in a sustainable way from diverse sources like seawater and wastewater …
resources in a sustainable way from diverse sources like seawater and wastewater …
High‐yield and low‐cost solar water purification via hydrogel‐based membrane distillation
As an eco‐friendly means, solar water purification has attracted substantial research interest
regarding material design, system engineering, and energy management. However, the low …
regarding material design, system engineering, and energy management. However, the low …