Trapping waste metal ions in a hydrogel/coal powder composite .
WEBFeb 1, 2024 · A hydrogel/coal powder composite is developed for solardriven sewage purifiion. • PCC shows waste metal ion entrapment capabilities.. An evaporation rate up to kg·m −2 ·h −1 under one sun irradiation is achieved.. PCC exhibits boosted solar vapor generation and prolonged durability in sewage.