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A Scalable Nickel–Cellulose Hybrid Metamaterial with Broadband Light Absorption for Efficient Solar Distillation

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Efficient 3D-interfacial solar steam generation enabled by photothermal nanodiamonds paint-coat with optimized heat management

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Efficient Water Transport and Solar Steam Generation via Radially, Hierarchically Structured Aerogels

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Enhanced Photothermal Conversion by Hot-Electron Effect in Ultrablack Carbon Aerogel for Solar Steam Generation

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Bamboo decorated with plasmonic nanoparticles for efficient solar steam generation

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A simple and universal strategy to deposit Ag/polypyrrole on various substrates for enhanced interfacial solar evaporation and antibacterial activity

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High-efficiency solar steam generation based on blue brick-graphene inverted cone evaporator

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Broadband-absorbing WO3-x nanorod-decorated wood evaporator for highly efficient solar-driven interfacial steam generation

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Commercially Available Activated Carbon Fiber Felt Enables Efficient Solar Steam Generation

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

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Improved light-harvesting and thermal management for efficient solar-driven water evaporation using 3D photothermal cones

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Evaporation above a bulk water surface using an oil lamp inspired highly efficient solar-steam generation strategy

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Nature-Inspired, 3D Origami Solar Steam Generator toward Near Full Utilization of Solar Energy

(2018) Seunghyun Hong et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Hierarchical Porous Carbonized Lotus Seedpods for Highly Efficient Solar Steam Generation

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Self-Floating Carbon Nanotube Membrane on Macroporous Silica Substrate for Highly Efficient Solar-Driven Interfacial Water Evaporation

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Multifunctional Porous Graphene for High-Efficiency Steam Generation by Heat Localization

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Highly Efficient and Recyclable Carbon Soot Sponge for Oil Cleanup

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A disposable simultaneous electrochemical sensor array based on a molecularly imprinted film at a NH2-graphene modified screen-printed electrode for determination of psychotropic drugs

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