Integrated Evaporator for Efficient Solar-Driven Interfacial Steam Generation
Jinxing Chen, Bo Li, Guoxiang Hu, Rashed Aleisa, Shan Lei, Fan Yang, Dilong Liu, Fenglei Lyu, Mozhen Wang, Xuewu Ge, Fang Qian, Qiao Zhang, Yadong Yin
Abstract
·h) and solar-to-vapor efficiency of ∼91%. The combined advantages of large surface area, high efficiency, low cost, all-weather application, excellent durability, and scalable manufacturing make our integrated design promising for fabricating large-scale solar steam generation systems that are suitable for practical clean water production.
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceEvaporatorEvaporationWater vaporThermalChemical engineeringProcess engineeringComposite materialHeat exchangerMechanical engineeringChemistryMeteorologyPhysicsOrganic chemistryEngineeringSolar-Powered Water Purification MethodsSolar Thermal and Photovoltaic SystemsSurface Modification and Superhydrophobicity