Self-assembled core-shell polydopamine@MXene with synergistic solar absorption capability for highly efficient solar-to-vapor generation

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

(2019) Feng (Frank) Gong et al.   Nano Energy

Capture and Catalytic Conversion of Polysulfides by In Situ Built TiO 2 ‐MXene Heterostructures for Lithium–Sulfur Batteries

(2019) Long Jiao et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Hierarchical Porous SWCNT Stringed Carbon Polyhedrons and PSS Threaded MOF Bilayer Membrane for Efficient Solar Vapor Generation

(2019) Xu Ma et al.   Small

Atomic Layer Tailoring Titanium Carbide MXene To Tune Transport and Polarization for Utilization of Electromagnetic Energy beyond Solar and Chemical Energy

(2019) Peng He et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Plasmon Ag-Promoted Solar–Thermal Conversion on Floating Carbon Cloth for Seawater Desalination and Sewage Disposal

(2019) Panzhe Qiao et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Multi-functional 3D honeycomb ceramic plate for clean water production by heterogeneous photo-Fenton reaction and solar-driven water evaporation

(2019) Le Shi et al.   Nano Energy

Binary Strengthening and Toughening of MXene/Cellulose Nanofiber Composite Paper with Nacre-Inspired Structure and Superior Electromagnetic Interference Shielding Properties

(2018) Wen-Tao Cao et al.   ACS Nano

Large Dielectric Constant Enhancement in MXene Percolative Polymer Composites

(2018) Shaobo Tu et al.   ACS Nano

Graphene-Based Standalone Solar Energy Converter for Water Desalination and Purification

(2018) Yang Yang et al.   ACS Nano

Surface Functional Groups and Interlayer Water Determine the Electrochemical Capacitance of Ti3C2Tx MXene

(2018) Minmin Hu et al.   ACS Nano

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

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

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

(2018) Minmin Gao et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

A polyoxometalate-functionalized two-dimensional titanium carbide composite MXene for effective cancer theranostics

(2018) Luyan Zong et al.   Nano Research

A facile nanocomposite strategy to fabricate a rGO–MWCNT photothermal layer for efficient water evaporation

(2018) Yuchao Wang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

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

(2018) Xuan Wu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Highly Broadband Absorber Using Plasmonic Titanium Carbide (MXene)

(2018) Krishnakali Chaudhuri et al.   ACS Photonics

Emerging investigator series: the rise of nano-enabled photothermal materials for water evaporation and clean water production by sunlight

(2018) Peng Wang   Environmental Science-Nano

Two-Dimensional Flexible Bilayer Janus Membrane for Advanced Photothermal Water Desalination

(2018) Yanbing Yang et al.   ACS Energy Letters

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

(2018) Fenghua Liu et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

A hydrophobic surface enabled salt-blocking 2D Ti3C2 MXene membrane for efficient and stable solar desalination

(2018) Jianqiu Zhao et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Localized heating with a photothermal polydopamine coating facilitates a novel membrane distillation process

(2018) Xuanhao Wu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Narrow bandgap semiconductor decorated wood membrane for high-efficiency solar-assisted water purification

(2018) Hanwen Liu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Copper nanodot-embedded graphene urchins of nearly full-spectrum solar absorption and extraordinary solar desalination

(2018) Jijian Xu et al.   Nano Energy

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

(2018) Yawei Yang et al.   Materials Horizons

Polydopamine-Modified Black Phosphorous Nanocapsule with Enhanced Stability and Photothermal Performance for Tumor Multimodal Treatments

(2018) Xiaowei Zeng et al.   Advanced Science

All-Poly(ionic liquid) Membrane-Derived Porous Carbon Membranes: Scalable Synthesis and Application for Photothermal Conversion in Seawater Desalination

(2018) Yue Shao et al.   ACS Nano

Review of MXenes as new nanomaterials for energy storage/delivery and selected environmental applications

(2018) Byung-Moon Jun et al.   Nano Research

Multifunctional, Superelastic, and Lightweight MXene/Polyimide Aerogels

(2018) Ji Liu et al.   Small

Flexible Fire‐Resistant Photothermal Paper Comprising Ultralong Hydroxyapatite Nanowires and Carbon Nanotubes for Solar Energy‐Driven Water Purification

(2018) Zhi‐Chao Xiong et al.   Small

Synergistic High-Rate Solar Steaming and Mercury Removal with MoS2 /C @ Polyurethane Composite Sponges

(2018) Weigu Li et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

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

(2018) Peng Mu et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Solar-driven interfacial evaporation

(2018) Peng Tao et al.   Nature Energy

2D MXenes: Electromagnetic property for microwave absorption and electromagnetic interference shielding

(2018) Mao-Sheng Cao et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Bifunctional plasmonic colloidosome/graphene oxide-based floating membranes for recyclable high-efficiency solar-driven clean water generation

(2017) Minmin Wang et al.   Nano Research

The emergence of solar thermal utilization: solar-driven steam generation

(2017) Ziyang Deng et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Paper-based membranes on silicone floaters for efficient and fast solar-driven interfacial evaporation under one sun

(2017) Zizhao Wang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

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

(2017) Qisheng Jiang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Bioinspired Multifunctional Paper-Based rGO Composites for Solar-Driven Clean Water Generation

(2016) Jinwei Lou et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Bilayered Biofoam for Highly Efficient Solar Steam Generation

(2016) Qisheng Jiang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

High-Performance Photothermal Conversion of Narrow-Bandgap Ti2O3Nanoparticles

(2016) Juan Wang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

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

(2016) Xiaozhen Hu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Direct vapor generation through localized solar heating via carbon-nanotube nanofluid

(2016) Xinzhi Wang et al.   ENERGY CONVERSION AND MANAGEMENT

Hollow Mesoporous Plasmonic Nanoshells for Enhanced Solar Vapor Generation

(2016) Marcin S. Zielinski et al.   NANO LETTERS

Shape-Controlled Synthesis of High-Quality Cu7S4Nanocrystals for Efficient Light-Induced Water Evaporation

(2016) Changbo Zhang et al.   Small

Bioinspired Special Wettability Surfaces: From Fundamental Research to Water Harvesting Applications

(2016) Songnan Zhang et al.   Small

Flexible artificially-networked structure for ambient/high pressure solar steam generation

(2016) Seyed Mohammad Sajadi et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Porous Two-Dimensional Transition Metal Carbide (MXene) Flakes for High-Performance Li-Ion Storage

(2016) Chang E. Ren et al.   ChemElectroChem

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

(2015) Yoshikazu Ito et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

A Bioinspired, Reusable, Paper-Based System for High-Performance Large-Scale Evaporation

(2015) Yanming Liu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

A bioinspired strategy for surface modification of silica nanoparticles

(2015) Jianwen Tian et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

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

(2015) Kyuyoung Bae et al.   Nature Communications

Polydopamine and Eumelanin: From Structure–Property Relationships to a Unified Tailoring Strategy

(2014) Marco d’Ischia et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Polydopamine and Its Derivative Materials: Synthesis and Promising Applications in Energy, Environmental, and Biomedical Fields

(2014) Yanlan Liu et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Conductive two-dimensional titanium carbide ‘clay’ with high volumetric capacitance

(2014) Michael Ghidiu et al.   NATURE

Solar steam generation by heat localization

(2014) Hadi Ghasemi et al.   Nature Communications

25th Anniversary Article: MXenes: A New Family of Two-Dimensional Materials

(2013) Michael Naguib et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Sp2C-Dominant N-Doped Carbon Sub-micrometer Spheres with a Tunable Size: A Versatile Platform for Highly Efficient Oxygen-Reduction Catalysts

(2012) Kelong Ai et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Dopamine-Melanin Colloidal Nanospheres: An Efficient Near-Infrared Photothermal Therapeutic Agent for In Vivo Cancer Therapy

(2012) Yanlan Liu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Two-Dimensional Nanocrystals Produced by Exfoliation of Ti3AlC2

(2011) Michael Naguib et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

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

(2011) M. Elimelech et al.   SCIENCE

Meeting China’s Water Shortage Crisis: Current Practices and Challenges

(2009) Hefa Cheng et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY