Design of Mesostructures Exhibiting Anisotropic Wetting for Solar Water Evaporation
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Design of Mesostructures Exhibiting Anisotropic Wetting for Solar Water Evaporation
PI: Nathan Lewis
Research Team: Azhar Carim, Madeline Meier, and Sarah Kabboul
Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Sunlight to Everything, Climate Science and Water Resources Initiatives
2021 Explorer grant
Investigation of the wetting properties of nanostructured thin films generated via inorganic phototropic growth for determining their condensation and liquid transport properties for use in solar driven evaporation desalination and water purification systems.