ArticleNature communications2025
Dyson sphere-like evaporators enhanced interfacial solar evaporation via self-generated internal convection.
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- Janus Energy-Mass Relay Architecture via High-Entropy Catalysis for Non-Equilibrium Solar Desalination.Advanced materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.) · 2026Article
- The Water Behavior Chain: A Unified Framework for Solar Interfacial Evaporation.Advanced materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.) · 2026Review
- Multicellular architectures for high-rate solar evaporation with spatial salt crystallization under high-salinity.Nature communications · 2026Article
- Ion Permeation in Zwitterionic Hydrogel for Stable Solar Desalination and Power Generation.Advanced materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.) · 2026Article
- Reverse Tesla valve modulated efficient water evaporation and cooling.Nature communications · 2026Article
- Materials and Systems for Solar-Driven Interfacial Evaporation: From Material Design to System Integration and Engineering Applications.Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Review
- Ultrahigh efficiency solar evaporation through orchestrated multiphase flow.Nature communications · 2026Article
- 3D interconnected periodic carbon-tube membrane enabled self-cleaning solar brine treatment and autonomous salt production.National science review · 2026Article
- From Structural Design to Molecular Mechanisms: The Evolution of Solar Evaporators.Chem & bio engineering · 2026Review
- Engineering Charge Heterogeneity in COF/Graphene Hydrogels for Salt-Resistant Solar Evaporation.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2026Article
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Abstract
Enhancing solar evaporation performance while minimizing material consumption is essential for advancing the practical application of interfacial solar evaporation technologies. Although introducing external airflow can significantly boost evaporation rates, it requires additional components and electricity input, compromising the simplicity, passivity and sustainability of interfacial solar evaporation. To address this challenge, Dyson sphere-like evaporators (DSEs) capable of self-generating convective flow inside the evaporator are designed. This self-generated internal airflow facilitates the removal of generated vapor from both inner and outer evaporation surfaces, thus significantly improving the evaporation rate. Notably, despite sacrificing 36% of solar light energy to generate internal convection, the DSE still achieves a much higher evaporation rate (4.08 kg m
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