Robust and Low-Cost Flame-Treated Wood for High-Performance Solar Steam Generation

• Published in: ACS applied materials & interfaces Vol. 9; no. 17; pp. 15052 - 15057
• Main Authors: Xue, Guobin, Liu, Kang, Chen, Qian, Yang, Peihua, Li, Jia, Ding, Tianpeng, Duan, Jiangjiang, Qi, Bei, Zhou, Jun
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States American Chemical Society 03.05.2017
• Subjects: photothermal conversion; wood; flame treatment; carbon nanoparticle; solar steam generation

Solar-enabled steam generation has attracted increasing interest in recent years because of its potential applications in power generation, desalination, and wastewater treatment, among others. Recent studies have reported many strategies for promoting the efficiency of steam generation by employing...