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Self-Suspended Photothermal Microreactor for Water Desalination and Integrated Volatile Organic Compound Removal

Jinyuan Deng, Shuning Xiao, Bei Wang, Qian Li, Guisheng Li, Dieqing Zhang, Hexing Li

2020ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces69 citationsDOI

Abstract

choosing phenol as the probe pollutant molecules. The nature-inspired designing concept and bifunctional microreactor in this study may open up a new strategy for producing clean distilled water from seawater with an efficient removal of VOCs.

Topics & Concepts

Materials scienceMicroreactorChemical engineeringWater treatmentLight intensityCarbonizationSuperhydrophilicityPortable water purificationDistilled waterEnvironmental engineeringOrganic chemistryEnvironmental scienceChemistryCatalysisContact angleChromatographyScanning electron microscopePhysicsEngineeringComposite materialOpticsSolar-Powered Water Purification MethodsMembrane Separation TechnologiesSolar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems