Biomolecules-based materials hold great promise for malignant tumor phototherapy. However, current supramolecular biomaterials primarily suffer from poor tissue penetration, inadequate tumor ...

Scientists developed a plasma-based process for the synthesis of photothermal materials for water purification, and desalination. (Nanowerk News) The conversion of solar energy into thermal energy is ...

An INRS team innovates with photothermal materials to purify and desalinate water. Technology for converting solar energy into thermal energy is ever evolving and has numerous applications. A recent ...

An effective method for turning waste plastic into valuable chemicals is photothermal catalysis, which is powered by clean solar energy. By using a catalytic process, solar energy can be captured and ...

Unlike traditional spectrometric methods, which gather data based on the light a sample transmits, reflects, or emits, photothermal spectroscopy focuses on detecting the heat generated through ...

Light-to-heat conversion has been intensively investigated due to the potential applications including photothermal therapy and solar energy harvesting. Light-to-heat conversion efficiency (LHCE) is ...