supported by a grant from the Research Grants Council of the Hong Kong Special Administration Region,China(SRFS2021-7S04);Partial support was also received from the Seed Funding for Strategic Interdisciplinary Research Scheme(102010174);Seed Fund for Basic Research(202111159075)of The University of Hong Kong;In addition,part of this work was supported by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement INTELWAT(No 958454).
Membrane desalination is an economical and energy-efficient method to meet the current worldwide water scarcity.However,state-of-the-art reverse osmosis membranes are gradually being replaced by novel membrane materia...
supported by the National Science Foundation of China(No.21606191);the Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province(No.ZR2020ME024).
As a new electrochemical technology,capacitive deionization(CDI)has been increasingly applied in environmental water treatment and seawater desalination.In this study,functional groups modified porous hollow carbon(HC...
supported by the Shenzhen Science and Technology Program(JCYJ20230808105111022,JCYJ20220818095806013);Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong(2023A1515012267);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(22178223);the Royal Society/NSFC cost share program(IEC\NSFC\223372).
Low-electrode capacitive deionization(FCDI)is an emerging desalination technology with great potential for removal and/or recycling ions from a range of waters.However,it still suffers from inefficient charge transfer...
supported by the National Science Foundation(Nos.2143970 and 2145627).
Mineral scaling represents a major constraint that limits the efficiency of membrane desalination,which is becoming increasingly important for achieving sustainable water supplies in the context of a changing climate....
financially supported by research grants from the Natural Science Foundation of China(52173235,22265010,12204071,62074022);National Key Research and Development Program of China(2022YFB3803300);Youth Talent Support Program of Chongqing(CQYC2021059206);Hainan Province Science and Technology Special Fund(ZDYF2024SHFZ038);Science and Technology Innovation and Improving Project of Army Medical University(No.2021XJS24)。
Solar-driven interface evaporation with high solar-to-steam conversion efficiency has shown great potential in seawater desalination.However,due to the influence of latent heat and condensation efficiency,the water yi...
High solar evaporation efficiency combined with enhanced desalination and antifouling performance is key in the application of the solar-driven interfacial water evaporation(SIWE)technology.In this study,we have desig...
the financial support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 52172038, 22179017);National Key Research and Development Program of China (Nos. 2022YFB4101600, 2022YFB4101601)。
Solar-driven desalination is a promising way to alleviate the freshwater shortage,while is facing challenges posed by low evaporation rates and severe salt accumulation.Herein,a high-performance twodimensional(2D) sol...
This highlight draws inspiration from a recent publication in Science where Zhang and co-workers [1] from Nanjing University of Science and Technology reported a novel multifunctional polyester reverse osmosis(RO) mem...
Multi-layer membrane filtration is a widely used technology for separating and purifying different components ofa liquid mixture. This technique involves passing the liquid mixture through a series of membranes with d...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(22278110);China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(2022M720984);the Natural Science Foundation of Hebei Province of China(B2021202012);Tianjin Technical Innovation Guidance Special Project(20YDTPJC00630).
Interfacial solar-driven evaporation technology shows great potential in the field of industrial seawater desalination, and the development ofefficient and low-cost evaporation materials is key to achieving large-scale ...