At present,many parts of the world are seriously short of water resources.Photothermal seawater desalination has been considered to be an efficient and clean way to solve water shortages.Transition metal dichalcogenid...At present,many parts of the world are seriously short of water resources.Photothermal seawater desalination has been considered to be an efficient and clean way to solve water shortages.Transition metal dichalcogenides(TMDs)has excellent photothermal properties and plays a key role in photothermal seawater desalination.In recent years,a lot of progress has been made regarding TMDs in photothermal seawater desalination,so it is necessary to review the progress of TMDs structure regulation in improving photothermal properties to further enhance the development of this filed.In this review,firstly,various structural regulation methods of TMDs to optimize its properties and improve the performance of photothermal seawater desalination are comprehensively summarized.Secondly,the relationship between unique structure and its photothermal properties of TMDs is further detailedly discussed.Last but not least,we have provided some suggestions in the solar desalination applying TMDs in future.This review would provide a very important reference for the research of structure regulation of TMDs for effective photothermal seawater desalination.展开更多
基金financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.51902101)Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province(No.BK20201381)。
文摘At present,many parts of the world are seriously short of water resources.Photothermal seawater desalination has been considered to be an efficient and clean way to solve water shortages.Transition metal dichalcogenides(TMDs)has excellent photothermal properties and plays a key role in photothermal seawater desalination.In recent years,a lot of progress has been made regarding TMDs in photothermal seawater desalination,so it is necessary to review the progress of TMDs structure regulation in improving photothermal properties to further enhance the development of this filed.In this review,firstly,various structural regulation methods of TMDs to optimize its properties and improve the performance of photothermal seawater desalination are comprehensively summarized.Secondly,the relationship between unique structure and its photothermal properties of TMDs is further detailedly discussed.Last but not least,we have provided some suggestions in the solar desalination applying TMDs in future.This review would provide a very important reference for the research of structure regulation of TMDs for effective photothermal seawater desalination.