A facile bioinspired strategy for accelerating water collection enabled by passive radiative cooling and wettability engineering

Vapor condensation and condensate collection play a crucial role in solar water desalination, which is a promising solution to the shortage of freshwater. However, the currently used condensers based on thermal conduction and/or convection cooling are limited in cooling power for vapor condensation,...

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Main Authors: Guoliang Chen, Yaming Wang, Jun Qiu, Jianyun Cao, Yongchun Zou, Shuqi Wang, Dechang Jia, Yu Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-08-01
Series:Materials & Design
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0264127521003828