A biomass-derived, all-day-round solar evaporation platform for harvesting clean water from microplastic pollution
Xiangyu Meng, Xiaoli Peng, Jing Xue, Yen Wei, Yueming Sun, Yunqian Dai
Abstract
A 3D biomass-derived photothermal platform is constructed with gradient microchannels, exhibiting capabilities for accelerating water evaporation, microplastic degradation, and all-day-round evaporation.
Topics & Concepts
EvaporationBiomass (ecology)Environmental scienceClean waterPollutionEnvironmental engineeringDegradation (telecommunications)Waste managementEnvironmental chemistryChemistryEcologyMeteorologyEngineeringGeologyOceanographyTelecommunicationsBiologyPhysicsSolar-Powered Water Purification MethodsSurface Modification and SuperhydrophobicityMembrane Separation Technologies