Passive atmospheric water harvesting: Materials, devices, and perspectives

W Zeng, T You, W Wu - Nano Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Atmospheric water, being ubiquitous, is extractable in an almost all-scope fashion: from
coasts to inland areas, besides being large in amount, thus providing us with a promising …

Atmospheric water harvesting technology: Review and future prospects

N Beithou, MB Khalid, S As'ad, S Alsaqoor… - Journal of Ecological …, 2024 - yadda.icm.edu.pl
Atmospheric water harvesting (AWH) devices represent a fruitful hope to cope with the water
shortage problem throughout the world. The vast development in AWH technology and the …

[HTML][HTML] Smart materials and Micro/Nano architectonics for water harvesting: From fundamental mechanism to advanced application

X Wang, H Wei, N Luo, H Luo, X Zhou, B Qin… - Composites Part A …, 2024 - Elsevier
The shortage of water resources is a severe challenge that the world faces in the 21st
century. By imitating the water harvesting behavior of organisms to obtain water from the …

Stable dopamine-based ink for facile fabrication of robust and efficient fog-collectors

Y Qiao, M Li, Y Zhao, X Cheng, J Chen, S Yang… - Materials Today …, 2024 - Elsevier
Collecting sustainable fresh water from air is recognized as a promising strategy to alleviate
the fresh water crisis, particularly in arid and moist deserts. Herein, we provide a stable dual …

[HTML][HTML] Three-Dimensional Printing of Bioinspired Hierarchical Structures for Enhanced Fog Collection Efficiency in 3D Space via Vat Photopolymerization

D Charoensook, SMA Nipu, A Girish, Q He, S Cheng… - Biomimetics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Collecting fog water is crucial for dry areas since natural moisture and fog are significant
sources of freshwater. Sustainable and energy-efficient water collection systems can take a …

A Novel Photovoltaic Panel Cleaning and Cooling Approach through Air Conditioner Condensate Water

AH Shah, A Alraeesi, A Hassan, MS Laghari - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The elevated temperature and dust accumulation over the photovoltaic (PV) surface are the
main causes of power loss in hot and desert climates. Traditionally, PV cleaning and cooling …

Enhanced fog water harvesting on superhydrophobic steel meshes

P Sartipizadeh, MR Mohammadizadeh… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Fog water harvesting, inspired by desert organisms, offers a sustainable and low‐cost
solution to water scarcity, especially in humid coasts. Mesh‐based fog collection is gaining …