Floatable, Self-Cleaning, and Carbon-Black-Based Superhydrophobic Gauze for the Solar Evaporation Enhancement at the Air-Water Interface

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 7, Issue 24, 2015, Pages 13645-13652

  Liu, Yiming ^a   Chen, Jingwei ^a   Guo, Dawei ^a   Cao, Moyuan ^a   Jiang, Lei ^a,b  

^a BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

air water interface; carbon black nanoparticle; self cleaning; solar evaporation; superhydrophobic gauze

Indexed keywords

AIR; AIR CLEANERS; CARBON; CARBON BLACK; CLEANING; EVAPORATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; SURFACE WATERS;

AIR WATER INTERFACES; CARBON BLACK NANOPARTICLES; SELF CLEANING; SOLAR EVAPORATION; SUPERHYDROPHOBIC;

PHASE INTERFACES;

EID: 84933575585     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5b03435     Document Type: Article

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