Highly efficient and durable solar thermal energy harvesting <i>via</i> scalable hierarchical coatings inspired by stony corals - Concepedia

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Abstract

Stony coral morphology inspires ultra-stable sunlight absorber structure with highest reported absorptance for high-temperature solar thermal applications.

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