A yolk@shell superhydrophobic/superhydrophilic solar evaporator for efficient and stable desalination
Tao Hu, Lingxiao Li, Yanfei Yang, Junping Zhang
Abstract
A yolk@shell superhydrophobic/superhydrophilic solar evaporator was prepared for efficient and stable desalination, and could generate 11.8 kg m<sup>−2</sup> of clean water in 10 h.
Topics & Concepts
SuperhydrophilicityEvaporatorDesalinationYolkShell (structure)Materials scienceChemical engineeringWaste managementChemistryWettingComposite materialEngineeringMechanical engineeringHeat exchangerMembraneFood scienceBiochemistrySolar-Powered Water Purification MethodsMembrane Separation TechnologiesSolar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems