Neutral d<sup>8</sup> metal complexes with intervalence charge-transfer transition trigger an effective NIR-II photothermal conversion for solar-driven desalination
Yung-Cong Yang, Joanna S. Lin, Jen‐Shyang Ni
Abstract
The square-planar organometallic complexes, with effective broad solar-light harvesting and photostability, serve as solar-thermal conversion materials for efficient desalination of seawater.
Topics & Concepts
Photothermal therapyDesalinationThermalMaterials sciencePlanarTransition metalSeawaterEnergy conversion efficiencyLow-temperature thermal desalinationSquare (algebra)PhotochemistryOptoelectronicsNanotechnologyChemistryPhysicsMeteorologyCatalysisOrganic chemistryGeometryMembraneOceanographyGeologyComputer graphics (images)BiochemistryComputer scienceMathematicsSolar-Powered Water Purification MethodsAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesTiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells