All-weather-available electrothermal and solar–thermal wood-derived porous carbon-based steam generators for highly efficient water purification
Jing Wu, Xiaofeng Li, Xiaofeng Li, Tingting Zhang, Xiaopeng Li, Xiaopeng Li, Wei Li, Zhong‐Zhen Yu
Abstract
A solar–thermal and electrothermal wood-derived water evaporator is designed for all-weather-available steam generation, achieving an exceptional evaporation rate of 11.73 kg m −2 h −1 under 1-sun irradiation with a voltage of 6 V.
Topics & Concepts
EvaporatorEvaporationMaterials scienceThermalPorosityCarbon fibersNuclear engineeringEnvironmental scienceChemical engineeringWaste managementMeteorologyComposite materialThermodynamicsEngineeringHeat exchangerPhysicsComposite numberSolar-Powered Water Purification MethodsSolar Thermal and Photovoltaic SystemsMembrane Separation Technologies