George Y. Chen

Photothermal materials: A key platform enabling highly efficient water evaporation driven by solar energy

Xuan Wu, George Y. Chen, Gary Owens et al. · Materials Today Energy · 2019 · 396 citations

Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Efficient Water Evaporation +12

Same materials, bigger output: A reversibly transformable 2D–3D photothermal evaporator for highly efficient solar steam generation

Yida Wang, Xuan Wu, Ting Gao et al. · Nano Energy · 2020 · 382 citations

Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Engineering +12

Cleaning of Oil Fouling with Water Enabled by Zwitterionic Polyelectrolyte Coatings: Overcoming the Imperative Challenge of Oil–Water Separation Membranes

Ke He, Haoran Duan, George Y. Chen et al. · ACS Nano · 2015 · 322 citations

Engineering, Super-hydrophobic Surface, Fouling +19

A Plant‐Transpiration‐Process‐Inspired Strategy for Highly Efficient Solar Evaporation

Xuan Wu, George Y. Chen, Wei Zhang et al. · Advanced Sustainable Systems · 2017 · 258 citations

Clean Water Supply, Chemical Engineering, Engineering +13

Stackable nickel–cobalt@polydopamine nanosheet based photothermal sponges for highly efficient solar steam generation

Bo Shao, Yida Wang, Xuan Wu et al. · Journal of Materials Chemistry A · 2020 · 241 citations

Engineering, Energy Conversion, Nanoheterogeneous Catalysis +17