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Self-floating hybrid hydrogels assembled with conducting polymer hollow spheres and silica aerogel microparticles for solar steam generation
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EngineeringSelf-floating Polyvinyl AlcoholHybrid HydrogelsPhotovoltaicsSol-gel SynthesisPolymersHydrogelsChemical EngineeringPolymer ProcessingCarbon AerogelsHybrid MaterialsSolar Thermal EnergyPolymer ChemistryMaterials ScienceSolar PowerPolymer Hollow SpheresMicro-encapsulationSolar Steam GenerationSelf-assemblyPolymer ScienceSelf-floating Hybrid HydrogelsSolar CellsSolar Cell Materials
Self-floating polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) based hybrid hydrogels for efficient solar steam generation with a highest production rate of 1.83 kg m<sup>−2</sup> h<sup>−1</sup> under 1 sun illumination are designed and synthesized by assembling conducting polymer hollow spheres and aerogel microparticles within the network.
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