Ion pump-inspired biomimetic interfacial evaporation platform for simultaneous seawater desalination, uranium extraction, and electricity generation

S Xu, K Zhao, Y Zhou, K Zheng, Z Wang, Z Yu, N Cao… - Nano Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
To accelerate progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), here we
develop an ion pump-inspired biomimetic interfacial evaporation platform (IBIP). Such an …

An orientational graphene/bamboo evaporator for efficient solar-powered steam generation and desalination

Q Feng, J Lu, Z Wan, S Tan, C Chen, W Wu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Solar-powered steam generation and desalination by interfacial solar steam generation
(ISSG) are promising techniques for addressing the freshwater shortage. However, the …

Numerical study on solar trough collectors: Optimizing heat transfer with ternary nanoparticles in ionic base fluid and spinning tube fins

O Chakraborty, S Nath - Renewable Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The present study investigates the simultaneous influence of ternary nanoparticles in an
ionic-based liquid ([EMIM][BF 4]) within a parabolic solar trough collector (PTC) tube for heat …