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Rapid Fabrication of Superhydrophilic Micro/Nanostructured Nickel Foam Toward High‐Performance Glucose Sensor

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Femtosecond laser rapid fabrication of Janus sweat-permeable fabric for personal cooling

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Scalable, eco-friendly and ultrafast solar steam generators based on one-step melamine-derived carbon sponges toward water purification

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Tailoring Nanoscale Surface Topography of Hydrogel for Efficient Solar Vapor Generation

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MOF-Based Hierarchical Structures for Solar-Thermal Clean Water Production

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Multifunctional Janus Microplates Arrays Actuated by Magnetic Fields for Water/Light Switches and Bio‐Inspired Assimilatory Coloration

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Substrate-Independent, Fast, and Reversible Switching between Underwater Superaerophobicity and Aerophilicity on the Femtosecond Laser-Induced Superhydrophobic Surfaces for Selectively Repelling or Capturing Bubbles in Water

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Interfacial Solar‐to‐Heat Conversion for Desalination

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High Rate Production of Clean Water Based on the Combined Photo-Electro-Thermal Effect of Graphene Architecture

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Robust laser-structured asymmetrical PTFE mesh for underwater directional transportation and continuous collection of gas bubbles

(2018) Kai Yin et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

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

(2018) Xingyi Zhou et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Highly efficient solar vapour generation via hierarchically nanostructured gels

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A universal copper mesh with on-demand wettability fabricated by pulsed laser ablation for oil/water separation

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Solar Absorber Gel: Localized Macro-Nano Heat Channeling for Efficient Plasmonic Au Nanoflowers Photothermic Vaporization and Triboelectric Generation

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High throughput of clean water excluding ions, organic media, and bacteria from defect-abundant graphene aerogel under sunlight

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Unidirectional water delivery on a superhydrophilic surface with two-dimensional asymmetrical wettability barriers

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Low Cost, Robust, Environmentally Friendly Geopolymer-Mesoporous Carbon Composites for Efficient Solar Powered Steam Generation

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Localized Self-Growth of Reconfigurable Architectures Induced by a Femtosecond Laser on a Shape-Memory Polymer

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Hierarchical hydrophilic/hydrophobic cooperative fog collector possessing self-pumped droplet delivering ability

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A general salt-resistant hydrophilic/hydrophobic nanoporous double layer design for efficient and stable solar water evaporation distillation

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Bioinspired Designs of Superhydrophobic and Superhydrophilic Materials

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A hierarchical superaerophilic cone: Robust spontaneous and directional transport of gas bubbles

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Femtosecond laser structuring of Janus foam: Water spontaneous antigravity unidirectional penetration and pumping

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Nanosecond laser ablation for enhanced adhesion of CuO nanowires on copper substrate and its application for oil-water separation

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Solar-driven simultaneous steam production and electricity generation from salinity

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A simple way to achieve bioinspired hybrid wettability surface with micro/nanopatterns for efficient fog collection

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Femtosecond laser induced robust periodic nanoripple structured mesh for highly efficient oil–water separation

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Water harvesting from air with metal-organic frameworks powered by natural sunlight

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Remarkably simple achievement of superhydrophobicity, superhydrophilicity, underwater superoleophobicity, underwater superoleophilicity, underwater superaerophobicity, and underwater superaerophilicity on femtosecond laser ablated PDMS surfaces

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Plasmonic nano-printing: large-area nanoscale energy deposition for efficient surface texturing

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Tailoring Graphene Oxide-Based Aerogels for Efficient Solar Steam Generation under One Sun

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Micro torch assisted nanostructures' formation of nickel during femtosecond laser surface interactions

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3D self-assembly of aluminium nanoparticles for plasmon-enhanced solar desalination

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Hydrophobic/Hydrophilic Cooperative Janus System for Enhancement of Fog Collection

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Flexible thin-film black gold membranes with ultrabroadband plasmonic nanofocusing for efficient solar vapour generation

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