Functionalized MXene enabled sustainable water harvesting and desalination

• Main Authors: Fei, Jipeng, Koh, See Wee, Tu, Wengguang, Ge, Junyu, Hamid, Rezaeyan, Hou, Shuai, Duan Hongwei, Lam, Yee Cheong, Li, Hong
• Other Authors: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Engineering::Environmental engineering::Water treatment; Engineering::Environmental engineering::Water supply; MXene Cellulose Acetate Membrane; MXene Photothermal Converter; Robustness; Seawater Desalination; Solar Steam Generation
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/153149
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Solar irradiation is a promising resource for sustainable energy conversion and storage in many technological fields. Interfacial solar steam generator is emerging as a sustainable system for water harvesting under natural solar irradiance. However, natural sunlight is usually insufficient for conve...