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Low Cost, Robust, Environmentally Friendly Geopolymer–Mesoporous Carbon Composites for Efficient Solar Powered Steam Generation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
High-efficiency, environment friendly, renewable energy-based methods of desalination represent attractive and potentially very powerful solutions to the long-standing problem of global water shortage.
Bae   +57 more
core   +1 more source

A mechanically durable, excellent recyclable 3D hierarchical Ni3S2@Ni foam photothermal membrane

open access: yesGreen Energy & Environment, 2022
Solar-driven water evaporation is considered to be a viable and very efficient technology for fresh water production. Unfortunately, the photothermal membrane has a low absorptivity, low photothermal conversion and poor recyclability, which are difficult
Zhongping Yao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Readily constructed squaraine J-aggregates with an 86.0 % photothermal conversion efficiency for photothermal therapy. [PDF]

open access: yesBioact Mater
The development of photothermal agents with high photothermal conversion efficiency (PCE) and long absorption wavelengths is crucial for safe and effective anti-cancer treatment. However, achieving these advantages often requires precise molecular design and complex synthetic procedures. In this study, we present a simple, precise, and effective method
Xie X   +8 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Enhanced photoelectric and photothermal responses on silicon platform by plasmonic absorber and omni-schottky junction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Recent progresses in plasmon-induced hot electrons open up the possibility to achieve photon harvesting beyond the fundamental limit imposed by band-to-band transitions in semiconductors.
Abb   +47 more
core   +1 more source

Nature‐Inspired 3D Spiral Grass Structured Graphene Quantum Dots/MXene Nanohybrids with Exceptional Photothermal‐Driven Pseudo‐Capacitance Improvement

open access: yesAdvanced Science, 2022
Solar‐thermal conversion is considered as a green and simple means to improve the performance of energy storage materials, but often limited by the intrinsic photothermal properties of materials and crude structure design.
Peng Chang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Remote photothermal actuation for calibration of in-phase and quadrature readout in a mechanically amplified Fabry-Pérot accelerometer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
A mechanically amplified Fabry-Pérot optical accelerometer is reported in which photothermal actuation is used to calibrate the in-phase and quadrature (I&Q) readout.
Davies, E, George, DS, Holmes, AS
core   +1 more source

A temperature self-monitoring NaYF4:Dy3+/Yb3+@NaYF4:Er3+/Yb3+ core-shell photothermal converter for photothermal therapy application

open access: yesResults in Physics, 2019
For developing novel photothermal converting agent with temperature self-reading-out function in photothermal therapy, NaYF4:Dy3+/Yb3+@NaYF4:Er3+/Yb3+ core-shell nanostructure was designed and prepared via a thermal decomposition technique.
Yunci Li   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enhanced photothermal conversion and thermal conductivity of phase change n-octadecane microcapsules shelled with nano-SiC doped crosslinked polystyrene

open access: yesEnergy Storage and Saving, 2022
Microcapsules incorporating phase change material n-octadecane (ODE) shelled with crosslinked polystyrene (CLPS) were prepared via the suspension polymerization.
Kuan Zhao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optomechanical measurement of thermal transport in two-dimensional MoSe2 lattices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Nanomechanical resonators have emerged as sensors with exceptional sensitivities. These sensing capabilities open new possibilities in the studies of the thermodynamic properties in condensed matter. Here, we use mechanical sensing as a novel approach to
Bachtold, Adrian   +9 more
core   +4 more sources

On-chip mid-infrared photothermal spectroscopy using suspended silicon-on-insulator microring resonators [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Mid-infrared spectroscopic techniques rely on the specific "fingerprint" absorption lines of molecules in the mid-infrared band to detect the presence and concentration of these molecules.
Baets, Roel   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

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