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Graphene-based Solar Absorbing Film

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An ultrathin (90-nanometer) graphene-based material with reduced graphene oxide layers and grating structures that rapidly absorbs solar energy and heats to 160 degrees Celsius under natural sunlight. Demonstrated in a 2.5cm x 5cm prototype.

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Australian National University
Education and Research
institution Australia 1 mention
Swinburne University of Technology
Higher education and research
institution Australia 1 mention
Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence in Plant Cell Walls
Research
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Graphene-based solar absorbing film
An ultrathin (90-nanometer) material composed of reduced graphene oxide with grating structures that can rapidly absorb solar energy and heat up to 160 degrees Celsius under natural sunlight.
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Solar seawater desalination
A potential application of the solar absorbing material for converting seawater into fresh drinking water using solar thermal energy.
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Thermophotovoltaics
A technology for direct conversion of heat to electricity, identified as a potential application for the graphene-based absorber.
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Australia
Australia
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Often mentioned with · Projects

Graphene-based Solar Absorbing Film Development
A collaborative research project to develop an ultrathin graphene-based solar absorbing material capable of rapidly heating under natural sunlight for solar thermal energy harvesting applications.
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Professor Martijn De Sterke
Australia 1 mention
Professor Baohua Jia
Australia 1 mention
Dr. Han Lin
Australia 1 mention

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Ultrathin Graphene-based Film for Solar Thermal Energy Harvesting
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New research could help enhance solar thermal energy harvesting

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