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Tailoring Nanoscale Surface Topography of Hydrogel for Efficient Solar Vapor Generation

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Shape Conformal and Thermal Insulative Organic Solar Absorber Sponge for Photothermal Water Evaporation and Thermoelectric Power Generation

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Porphyrin Covalent Organic Framework (POF)‐Based Interface Engineering for Solar Steam Generation

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Harnessing Solar‐Driven Photothermal Effect toward the Water–Energy Nexus

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Easily scaled-up photo-thermal membrane with structure-dependent auto-cleaning feature for high-efficient solar desalination

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Osmotic Pumping and Salt Rejection by Polyelectrolyte Hydrogel for Continuous Solar Desalination

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Temperature‐Invariant Superelastic and Fatigue Resistant Carbon Nanofiber Aerogels

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Sustainable Biochar-Based Solar Absorbers for High-Performance Solar-Driven Steam Generation and Water Purification

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Collective behaviors mediated multifunctional black sand aggregate towards environmentally adaptive solar-to-thermal purified water harvesting

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3D-Structured Carbonized Sunflower Heads for Improved Energy Efficiency in Solar Steam Generation

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Exploring interface confined water flow and evaporation enables solar-thermal-electro integration towards clean water and electricity harvest via asymmetric functionalization strategy

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A 3D Hemispheric Steam Generator Based on An Organic–Inorganic Composite Light Absorber for Efficient Solar Evaporation and Desalination

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Scalable and Highly Efficient Mesoporous Wood-Based Solar Steam Generation Device: Localized Heat, Rapid Water Transport

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A hydrogel-based antifouling solar evaporator for highly efficient water desalination

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Solar Absorber Material and System Designs for Photothermal Water Vaporization towards Clean Water and Energy Production

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Superwetting Monolithic Hollow-Carbon-Nanotubes Aerogels with Hierarchically Nanoporous Structure for Efficient Solar Steam Generation

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A flexible photothermal cotton-CuS nanocage-agarose aerogel towards portable solar steam generation

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Polydopamine-filled bacterial nanocellulose as a biodegradable interfacial photothermal evaporator for highly efficient solar steam generation

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High-Strength and High-Toughness Double-Cross-Linked Cellulose Hydrogels: A New Strategy Using Sequential Chemical and Physical Cross-Linking

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Cross-linked nanocomposite hydrogels based on cellulose nanocrystals and PVA: Mechanical properties and creep recovery

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Development of Biochar-Based Functional Materials: Toward a Sustainable Platform Carbon Material

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