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Bioinspired Janus Evaporator for Efficient Desalination of Saline‐Alkali and Seawater Through Photothermal‐Capillary Effects

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
This work combines textile technology to ingeniously integrate a hydrophobic PP/MXene photothermal sheath with a hydrophilic cotton core into functionalized yarns, successfully developing a Janus core‐sheath evaporator (PM‐CSY‐F). The evaporator demonstrates outstanding evaporation rates and efficient desalination efficiency when applied to treating ...
Qi Zhang, Pengfei Zhang, Shan Song, Chengyu Fu, Limeng Yang, Cuihong Sheng   +5 more
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Thermal Field–Enhanced Electro‐, Photo‐, and Photoelectrocatalytic Processes: Fundamentals, Material Design, and Applications

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Overview of thermal field–enhanced electro‐, photo‐, and photoelectrocatalytic processes: fundamentals, material design, and applications. As a very attractive approach to energy conversion and storage, electrocatalytic, photocatalytic, and photoelectrocatalytic strategies have gained increasing attention in the past decades.
Ziyi Qiao, Lingyi Li, Bing He, Yunhai Zhu, Yihuang Chen, Yingkui Yang, Xueqin Liu   +6 more
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A Review of Black Phosphorus‐Based Materials: From Preparation Strategies to Characterization Techniques

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
The structure, properties, preparation methods, and characterization techniques of BP. As a typical 2D layered material, black phosphorus (BP) demonstrates exceptional promise in various fields, particularly in energy storage for alkali metal‐ion batteries. However, its distinctive structure and properties, together with the compositional complexity of
Yunqing Wang, Jinzhi Lyu, Yongxiang Li, Yubing Wang, Xiangming Cui, Jianan Wang, Banglong Wan, Wei Yan   +7 more
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Highly Efficient and Salt‐Tolerant Broom‐like Bamboo Solar Evaporator: Constructing Multiscale Open Gaps to Enhance Water Transportation and Vapor Diffusion

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
A bamboo fiber aggregation‐based broom‐like evaporator with open interstitial spaces for water transport and vapor diffusion was designed that provided extensive air–liquid interfaces for facilitating fast vapor diffusion and avoiding the formation of high‐humidity zones.
Rilong Yang, Yuying Yang, Qianwen Liu, Qiuhua Feng, Jianyu Wu, Yan Yu   +5 more
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Bio‐Inspired Robust Non‐combustible Bioplastic with Superinsulated Energy Harvesting for Intelligent Firefighting

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
This study develops a novel non‐combustible chitosan‐based bioplastic (NCCB) via ethanol‐induced surface assembly. The material's inherent flame retardancy and thermally insulating, rough surface enable high‐performance TENGs. The NCCB‐TENG maintains stable output even when exposed to fire and exhibits dual sensitivity to temperature (25–200°C) and ...
Qilin Lu, Liying Zhang, Pengyun Zhang, Junjie Wang, Huamin Chen, Hanchen Wang   +5 more
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Thermochromic Radiative Cooling Coatings with Robust Superhydrophobicity for Energy‐Efficient Buildings

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
A scalable, color‐adaptive radiative cooling coating is developed to enable dynamic spectral regulation via a reversible thermochromic transition at ~45 °C and a high solar reflectance of 91.7%. The coating achieves 4.44 °C outdoor sub‐ambient cooling while providing robust superhydrophobicity and environmental durability through its micro/nano ...
Ziqi Li, Akbar Bashir, Chak‐Yin Tang, Gary Chi‐Pong Tsui, Yan Chen, Jie Cui, Xing Ouyang, Chen Liu, Dazhu Chen   +8 more
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Machine‐Learning‐Enabled Wood with Nanopump Functionalization for Solar Interfacial Evaporation

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
This study employed machine learning to design an iron‐cobalt‐carbon‐wood photothermal material, achieving high‐efficiency evaporation at 2.807 kg m−2 h−1 and excellent salt resistance. The integrated system increased the daily water production efficiency of solar distillation by 1.5 times, providing an innovative solution for sustainable seawater ...
Chaohai Wang, Rui Li, Chang He, Xinfeng Zhu, Junning Wang, Rongfu Peng, Ho Ngoc Nam, Yanli Mao, Wei Liu, Mingshan Zhu, Yusuke Yamauchi   +10 more
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Seasonal Performance Analysis of Monocrystalline and Polycrystalline Photovoltaic Solar Panels Under Dust Deposition in Niamey, Niger

Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the impact of dust accumulation and temperature on the performance of monocrystalline and polycrystalline photovoltaic (PV) panels under the climatic conditions of Niamey, Niger, with a focus on seasonal variations. High‐resolution performance data were collected across the rainy, Harmattan, and hot seasons to evaluate ...
Falmata Abdoulaye Moussa, Ibrahim Halidou, Stefanie Meilinger, Bruno Korgo   +3 more
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Effects of Concentrations of Water‐Based MgO Nanofluid on Heat Transfer Performance in Shell‐and‐Tube Heat Exchanger

Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
This figure shows the variation of the total heat transfer coefficient of a shell and tube heat exchanger with different concentrations of water‐based MgO nanofluids at different inlet flow rates. The results indicate that the total heat transfer coefficient increases with increasing flow velocity, and at different volume fraction settings, the ...
Li Zhang, Yifan Cheng, Yang Liu, Yongju Zhang, Ziyun Chen   +4 more
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Techno‐Economic and Life Cycle Assessment of a Nanofluid‐Based Concentrated PV/T–TEG Hybrid System With Spectral Filtering

Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
A novel cascade nanofluid‐based PV/T–TEG hybrid system (CS4) achieves 81.1% thermal and 18.75% exergy efficiency while cutting CO₂ emissions by 7.8 tons year⁻¹. The system delivers superior energy performance, economic savings, and environmental benefits, offering a sustainable pathway for next‐generation solar energy applications.
Abdelhak Lekbir, Samir Hassani, Saad Mekhilef, Kok Soon Tey, Abdullahi Mohamed Samatar   +4 more
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