Electrospun Nanofiber Materials for Photothermal Interfacial Evaporation
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Overview of Electrospun Nanofibers
3. Interface Evaporation Design Principles
3.1. Highly Efficient Solar Energy Absorber
3.1.1. Nanometallic Materials
3.1.2. Semiconductors
3.1.3. Carbon Materials
3.1.4. Composite Materials
3.2. Thermal and Water Management
3.3. Anti-Salt Strategy
4. Photothermal Evaporation of Electrospun Nanofibers
4.1. Two-Dimensional Membrane Materials
4.1.1. Multi-Structure Design of Single Fibers
4.1.2. Multi-Structure Design of Fiber Membrane
4.2. Three-Dimensional Materials
4.3. Derivative Applications in Photothermal Evaporation of Electrospun Fibers
4.3.1. Energy Conversion and Photothermal Catalysis
4.3.2. Wastewater Treatment
5. Summary and Prospect
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Type | Photothermal Material | Substrate | Solar Irradiance (kW m−2) | Evaporation Rate (kg m−2 h−1) | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carbon materials | CNTs | PAN fiber | 1 | 1.28 | [24] |
Composite materials | CoOx/CB | Carbon fiber | 1 | 3.23 | [45] |
Nanometallic materials | Au nanorod | CNTs | 1 | 1.85 | [50] |
Carbon materials | CNTs | SiO2 | 1 | 1.31 | [51] |
Carbon materials | Graphene | Graphene foam | 1 | 2.60 | [52] |
Semiconductors | Black TiO2 | PVDF | ~1 | 1.13 | [54] |
Carbon materials | rGO | PU | 10 | 11.24 | [55] |
Semiconductors | CuS | PAN fiber | - | - | [59] |
Carbon materials | CNTs | PVA gels | 1 | 2.06 | [66] |
Carbon materials | CB | TPU | 1 | 1.80 | [67] |
Carbon materials | CNTs | SiO2/cellulose | 1 | 1.25 | [68] |
Composite materials | CuO/CB | CB | 1 | 1.65 | [69] |
Design Strategy | Photothermal Material | Substrate | Characteristic | Solar Irradiance (kW m−2) | Evaporation Rate (kg m−2 h−1) | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Three-dimensional materials | CB | PET fibers | low cost and high efficiency | 1 | 1.46 | [12] |
Design of single fibers | Carbon nanodots | PAN fibers | wide-spectrum light-trapping | 1 | 1.73 | [15] |
Design of fiber membrane | CNTs | PAN fibers | good mechanical properties | 1 | 1.28 | [24] |
Design of fiber membrane | CoOx/CB | Carbon fibers | ultra-high efficiency | 1 | 3.23 | [45] |
Three-dimensional materials | CB | TPU fibers | high efficiency | 1 | 1.80 | [67] |
Three-dimensional materials | CNTs | PI fibers | long-lasting desalination | 1 | 2.08 | [76] |
Design of fiber membrane | Fe3O4 | PAN fibers | desalination of hypersaline water | 1 | 1.76 | [90] |
Design of fiber membrane | CNTs | PVDF fibers | high efficiency | 1 | 1.37 | [99] |
Design of fiber membrane | Carbon spheres | PVDF-HFP fibers | Janus structure membrane | 1 | 1.29 | [106] |
Design of single fibers | PDA/PPy | PI fibers | single fiber with multi-structure | 1 | ~1.43 | [107] |
Design of single fibers | CB/CuO | PVDF-HFP fibers | broad-spectrum absorption | 1 | 1.88 | [108] |
Design of fiber membrane | CNTs | PCL fibers | high efficiency | 1 | 2.00 | [113] |
Design of fiber membrane | CB | PMMA/PAN fibers | Janus structure membrane | 1 | 1.3 | [114] |
Three-dimensional materials | GO | PI fibers | three-dimensional structure | 1 | 1.42 | [118] |
Design of fiber membrane | rGO | Cellulose acetate fibers | high efficiency | 1 | 1.85 | [132] |
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Li, D.; Cheng, Y.; Luo, Y.; Teng, Y.; Liu, Y.; Feng, L.; Wang, N.; Zhao, Y. Electrospun Nanofiber Materials for Photothermal Interfacial Evaporation. Materials 2023, 16, 5676. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma16165676
Li D, Cheng Y, Luo Y, Teng Y, Liu Y, Feng L, Wang N, Zhao Y. Electrospun Nanofiber Materials for Photothermal Interfacial Evaporation. Materials. 2023; 16(16):5676. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma16165676
Chicago/Turabian StyleLi, Dianming, Yingying Cheng, Yanxia Luo, Yuqin Teng, Yanhua Liu, Libang Feng, Nü Wang, and Yong Zhao. 2023. "Electrospun Nanofiber Materials for Photothermal Interfacial Evaporation" Materials 16, no. 16: 5676. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma16165676