Water and energy supply are two of the key issues human beings must address to attain
sustainable development. Humidification-dehumidification technology has been proven to …

Solar steam generation is a highly promising technology for harvesting solar energy,
desalination and water purification. We introduce a novel bilayered structure composed of …

A novel bilayered hybrid biofoam composed of a bacterial nanocellulose (BNC) layer and a
reduced graphene oxide (RGO)-filled BNC layer is introduced for highly efficient solar steam …

DOI: 10.1002/adma. 201500135 the application and the reuse of the plasmonic system. At
the present stage, it is not feasible to directly apply the assembled plasmonic film in such a …

Solar steam generation driven by local hot spots is an efficient route to use solar energy. We
introduce a novel photoreceiver composed of reduced graphene oxide (rGO) and …

Herein, carbonized melamine foams obtained through one-step calcination were first used
as integrative solar absorbers (ISAs) for water evaporation, realizing highly efficient solar …

Present synergistic review is an attempt to evaluate compatibility of application of solar
energy based systems for water purification. It provides an eagle's perspective on …

Solar desalination of seawater is an attractive and environmentally friendly method to solve
the long-standing water crisis. However, its efficiency is highly reliant on solar intensity …

During cloudy or rainy days, a solar still (SS) cannot work in its normal state. So, improving
the yield of low-cost solar-powered desalination technologies such as the SS is essential to …

A humidification–dehumidification desalination system powered by low-grade waste heat
energy (45° C–70° C) was experimentally investigated. The seawater directly utilized as …