Highly Salt‐Resistant 3D Hydrogel Evaporator for Continuous Solar Desalination via Localized Crystallization
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DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202104380
Abstract: The emerging solar desalination by interfacial evaporation shows great potential for alleviating the global freshwater crisis. However, salt deposition on the whole evaporation surface during steam generation leads to a deterioration in the evaporation rate… read more here.
Keywords: evaporation; crystallization; desalination; solar desalination ... See more keywords
Janus Fibrous Mats Based Suspended Type Evaporator for Salt Resistant Solar Desalination and Salt Recovery.
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DOI: 10.1002/smll.202107156
Abstract: Solar desalination has been recognized as an emerging strategy for solving the pressing global freshwater crisis. However, salt crystallization at the photothermal interface frequently causes evaporator failure. In addition, arbitrary discharge of concentrated brine produced… read more here.
Keywords: janus; suspended type; desalination; solar desalination ... See more keywords
Enhancement of PV/T-integrated single slope solar desalination still productivity using water film cooling and hybrid composite insulation
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-019-06131-9
Abstract: This context is about enhancing the freshwater production of a single slope solar desalination still (SSSDS) using water film cooling over the glass cover and using hybrid natural fibre composite (HNFC) insulation. In contrast to… read more here.
Keywords: film cooling; water film; solar desalination; water ... See more keywords
The energy efficiency of interfacial solar desalination
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2021.117581
Abstract: Abstract Solar-thermal evaporation, a traditional steam generation method for solar desalination, has received numerous attentions in recent years due to the significant increase in efficiency by adopting interfacial evaporation. While most of the previous studies… read more here.
Keywords: interfacial solar; energy; efficiency; evaporation ... See more keywords
Investigation of a floating solar desalination film
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DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2018.09.005
Abstract: Abstract In traditional solar desalination systems, the solar collector and demineralizer are separate components with a large thermal resistance and pipeline heat loss between them. This paper introduces the concept of a floating solar desalination… read more here.
Keywords: desalination film; solar desalination; desalination; water production ... See more keywords
MoS2@sponge with double layer structure for high-efficiency solar desalination
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DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2020.114359
Abstract: Abstract A novel three-dimensional (3D) MoS2-based evaporator (MPU-PPU) was constructed for solar desalination in this work. This evaporator provided a typical design of double layer structure (DLS): the top layer which was formed via embedding… read more here.
Keywords: solar desalination; layer; desalination; double layer ... See more keywords
Highly efficient solar desalination and wastewater treatment by economical wood-based double-layer photoabsorbers
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jiec.2021.05.049
Abstract: Abstract Design of rational photoabsorbers is a promising approach to produce drinking water. Herein, a highly efficient and scalable wood-based photoabsorber device composed of poplar wood as a substrate coated with FeNi with mole ratio… read more here.
Keywords: double layer; wood; layer; solar desalination ... See more keywords
Easily scaled-up photo-thermal membrane with structure-dependent auto-cleaning feature for high-efficient solar desalination
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DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2019.05.068
Abstract: Abstract As a promising technology for water purification, solar desalination requires high maintenance to remove accumulated salt deposits; otherwise, the evaporation efficiency and functioning of the system will deteriorate. Here, we develop a facile auto-cleaning… read more here.
Keywords: auto cleaning; desalination; membrane; photo thermal ... See more keywords
Copper nanodot-embedded graphene urchins of nearly full-spectrum solar absorption and extraordinary solar desalination
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nanoen.2018.08.067
Abstract: Abstract Black materials are the key to convert solar light to thermal energy, but it is not easy to economically achieve full solar-spectrum light absorption and maximally harvest solar energy. Herein, we develop a “popcorn”… read more here.
Keywords: absorption; solar desalination; graphene; spectrum ... See more keywords
Flexible and Mildew-resistant Wood-derived Aerogel for Stable and Efficient Solar Desalination.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsami.0c05806
Abstract: Interfacial solar-driven evaporation is an effective and sustainable approach to convert solar energy to heat for desalination. However, maintaining a rapid evaporation rate and long-term stability is a critical challenge that needs to be addressed… read more here.
Keywords: solar desalination; evaporation; wood derived; desalination ... See more keywords
Superhydrophobic/Superhydrophilic Janus Evaporator for Extreme High Salt-Resistance Solar Desalination by an Integrated 3D Printing Method.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsami.3c03320
Abstract: The emerging solar desalination technology has incomparable advantages for providing a clean water solution. However, the issue of salt accumulation on the solar evaporator tops during the steam generation leads to a considerable decrease in… read more here.
Keywords: evaporator; solar desalination; evaporation; janus ... See more keywords