Tailoring the Salt Transport Flux of Solar Evaporators for a Highly Effective Salt-Resistant Desalination with High Productivity

Mussel-inspired photothermal synergetic system for clean water production using full-spectrum solar energy

(2021) Ruofei Zhu et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Designing a next generation solar crystallizer for real seawater brine treatment with zero liquid discharge

(2021) Chenlin Zhang et al.   Nature Communications

3D-printed self-healing hydrogels via Digital Light Processing

(2021) Matteo Caprioli et al.   Nature Communications

All-day fresh water harvesting by microstructured hydrogel membranes

(2021) Ye Shi et al.   Nature Communications

A high-performing single-stage invert-structured solar water purifier through enhanced absorption and condensation

(2021) Fengyue Wang et al.   Joule

Salt-resistant Schiff base cross-linked superelastic photothermal cellulose aerogels for long-term seawater desalination

(2021) Ruofei Zhu et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Biomass‐Derived Hybrid Hydrogel Evaporators for Cost‐Effective Solar Water Purification

(2020) Youhong Guo et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Highly efficient three-dimensional solar evaporator for high salinity desalination by localized crystallization

(2020) Lei Wu et al.   Nature Communications

3D Printed Mechanically Robust Graphene/CNT Electrodes for Highly Efficient Overall Water Splitting

(2020) Meiwen Peng et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Materials for solar-powered water evaporation

(2020) Fei Zhao et al.   Nature Reviews Materials

Cellular Structured CNTs@SiO 2 Nanofibrous Aerogels with Vertically Aligned Vessels for Salt‐Resistant Solar Desalination

(2020) Xiangyang Dong et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Tillandsia‐inspired Hygroscopic Photothermal Organogels for Efficient Atmospheric Water Harvesting

(2020) Feng Ni et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

A sunlight-responsive metal–organic framework system for sustainable water desalination

(2020) Ranwen Ou et al.   Nature Sustainability

Additive manufacturing of silica aerogels

(2020) Shanyu Zhao et al.   NATURE

Multifunctional nanocoated membranes for high-rate electrothermal desalination of hypersaline waters

(2020) Kuichang Zuo et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Regulating the absorption spectrum of polydopamine

(2020) Yuan Zou et al.   Science Advances

3D Bioprinted In Vitro Metastatic Models via Reconstruction of Tumor Microenvironments

(2019) Fanben Meng et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Multilayer Polypyrrole Nanosheets with Self‐Organized Surface Structures for Flexible and Efficient Solar–Thermal Energy Conversion

(2019) Xu Wang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

A High‐Performance Self‐Regenerating Solar Evaporator for Continuous Water Desalination

(2019) Yudi Kuang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

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

(2019) Weizhong Xu et al.   ACS Nano

3D Printing of Ultralight Biomimetic Hierarchical Graphene Materials with Exceptional Stiffness and Resilience

(2019) Meiwen Peng et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Plant leaves inspired sunlight-driven purifier for high-efficiency clean water production

(2019) Hongya Geng et al.   Nature Communications

Multifunctional Solar Waterways: Plasma-Enabled Self-Cleaning Nanoarchitectures for Energy-Efficient Desalination

(2019) Shenghao Wu et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

A water lily–inspired hierarchical design for stable and efficient solar evaporation of high-salinity brine

(2019) Ning Xu et al.   Science Advances

Pathways and challenges for efficient solar-thermal desalination

(2019) Zhangxin Wang et al.   Science Advances

Voxelated soft matter via multimaterial multinozzle 3D printing

(2019) Mark A. Skylar-Scott et al.   NATURE

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

(2019) Peng Xiao et al.   Nano Energy

A salt-rejecting floating solar still for low-cost desalination

(2018) George Ni et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Highly efficient solar vapour generation via hierarchically nanostructured gels

(2018) Fei Zhao et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Flexible and Salt Resistant Janus Absorbers by Electrospinning for Stable and Efficient Solar Desalination

(2018) Weichao Xu et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Emerging opportunities for nanotechnology to enhance water security

(2018) Pedro J. J. Alvarez et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

The role of nanotechnology in industrial water treatment

(2018) David Jassby et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Solar-driven interfacial evaporation

(2018) Peng Tao et al.   Nature Energy

Materials for next-generation molecularly selective synthetic membranes

(2017) William J. Koros et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Reverse osmosis desalination powered by photovoltaic and solar Rankine cycle power systems: A review

(2017) S.M. Shalaby   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Development of a new pressure drop correlation for open-cell foams based completely on theoretical grounds: Taking into account strut shape and geometric tortuosity

(2016) Amer Inayat et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Saving freshwater from salts

(2016) M. Canedo-Arguelles et al.   SCIENCE

Steam generation under one sun enabled by a floating structure with thermal concentration

(2016) George Ni et al.   Nature Energy

Four billion people facing severe water scarcity

(2016) M. M. Mekonnen et al.   Science Advances

Energy and environmental issues in desalination

(2015) Sydney Miller et al.   DESALINATION

Desalination techniques — A review of the opportunities for desalination in agriculture

(2015) Stewart Burn et al.   DESALINATION

Multimodel assessment of water scarcity under climate change

(2013) Jacob Schewe et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The Future of Seawater Desalination: Energy, Technology, and the Environment

(2011) M. Elimelech et al.   SCIENCE