Bioinspired, robust wood solar evaporator with scale-like surfaces for efficient solar-driven water purification and thermoelectric generation
Wenjing Ma, Yijing Nie, Wenxuan Cao, Qinwei Fan, Jianlong Wen, Yixin Zhang, Ranhua Xiong, Chaobo Huang
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceThermoelectric effectEvaporatorThermoelectric generatorScale (ratio)Process engineeringEnvironmental scienceEngineering physicsMechanical engineeringEngineeringPhysicsThermodynamicsHeat exchangerQuantum mechanicsSolar-Powered Water Purification MethodsSolar Thermal and Photovoltaic SystemsHeat Transfer and Optimization