The impact of surface chemistry on the performance of localized solar-driven evaporation system

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Yu, Shengtao ^a   Zhang, Yao ^a   Duan, Haoze ^a   Liu, Yanming ^a   Quan, Xiaojun ^a   Tao, Peng ^a   Shang, Wen ^a   Wu, Jianbo ^a   Song, Chengyi ^a   Deng, Tao ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 84940985546     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep13600     Document Type: Article

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