Sorption-tree with scalable hygroscopic adsorbent-leaves for water harvesting
Fangfang Deng, Chengjie Xiang, Chenxi Wang, R.Z. Wang
Abstract
A tree-like structure from 2D to 3D is developed for the first time to promote water harvesting performance by 200–300%. Water productivity of 3200 ml per m 2 per day is achieved by the sorption-tree with super hygroscopic adsorbent leaves.
Topics & Concepts
SorptionAdsorptionTree (set theory)Materials scienceChemical engineeringChemistryMathematicsOrganic chemistryEngineeringMathematical analysisSolar-Powered Water Purification MethodsSurface Modification and SuperhydrophobicityMembrane Separation Technologies